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Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (18.2%), Educational,health and social services (16.1%), Retail trade (12.5%).
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Hopewell city, Virginia business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Hopewell city, Virginia:
Detached houses: $191,303Here: $191,303State: $357,398 Townhouses or other attached units: $216,562Here: $216,562State: $371,438 In 2-unit structures: $182,438Here: $182,438State: $295,743 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $382,596Here: $382,596State: $305,320 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $260,141Here: $260,141State: $316,638 Mobile homes: $20,333Here: $20,333State: $37,843 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $85,000Here: $85,000State: $92,978
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Area name: Richmond, VA HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hopewell city is $678 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $757 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1010 a month.
Cities in this county include: Hopewell.
Neighboring counties: Chesterfield County , Prince George County , Prince George County .
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Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 859 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 71.8% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 435 (60% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 29.8%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Hopewell city with a mortgage: 3,170 (439 second mortgage, 408 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,569
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Hopewell city historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly above Virginia state average. It is 36.5 times above overall U.S. average. Tornadoes in this county have caused 15 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004. On 5/8/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado injured 15 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.
Hopewell city-area historical earthquake activity is near Virginia state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average. On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 38.8 miles away from Hopewell city centerOn 5/5/2003 at 16:32:32, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 53.0 miles away from the county centerOn 3/15/1991 at 06:54:08, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 10.9 mi) earthquake occurred 46.1 miles away from the county centerOn 10/21/1998 at 05:56:47, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 8.3 mi) earthquake occurred 58.8 miles away from Hopewell city centerOn 9/22/2001 at 16:01:20, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, 2.5 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 78.5 miles away from the county centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)
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Means of transportation to work
11.97% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,782 average adjusted gross income)
0.32% of residents moved from foreign countries ($854 average AGI)Hopewell city: 0.32%Virginia average: 0.41% 8.95% relocated from other counties in Virginia ($20,136 average AGI) 2.70% relocated from other states ($5,793 average AGI)Hopewell city: 2.70%Virginia average: 4.24%
11.30% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,655 average adjusted gross income)
0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($338 average AGI)Hopewell city: 0.12%Virginia average: 0.22% 8.55% relocated to other counties in Virginia ($22,601 average AGI) 2.64% relocated to other states ($6,716 average AGI)Hopewell city: 2.64%Virginia average: 4.13%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 16.3 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 15.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.2 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 12.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 11.2 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 8.8
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,133 (3,416 aged, 717 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 16% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Household type by relationship
3,802 spouses, 6,854 children (6,307 natural, 178 adopted, 369 stepchildren), 428 grandchildren, 144 brothers or sisters, 122 parents, 354 other relatives, 622 non-relatives
Size of family households: 2,686 2-persons, 1,565 3-persons, 1,045 4-persons, 455 5-persons, 231 6-persons, 47 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,500 1-person, 430 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 13 4-persons, 5 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
95.0% of residents of Hopewell city speak English at home. 2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all). 1.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 11% speak English not well). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (56% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $295,616,000 ($13215 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $28,922,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $84,922,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $32,894,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,009,000 Federal grants: $110,986,000 Federal procurement contracts: $63,543,000 ($15,138,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $2,262,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $1,193,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $17,513,000 Federal Government insurance: $0,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 21.01 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)
55% of Hopewell city residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Virginia.
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $68,100
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