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Compare Petersburg to Hopewell

This post compares Petersburg, Virginia to Hopewell, Virginia across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Petersburg (city) Hopewell (city)
Population 32,037 22,353
Income (median) $33,843 $38,115
Home Value (median) $112,900 $122,400
White 17% 51%
Black 75% 40%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 25% 32%
Age (median) 38 36
Rentals 58% 49%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Petersburg or Hopewell?
A: Petersburg has a larger population count than Hopewell: 32037 compared with 22353 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Petersburg or in Hopewell?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Petersburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Petersburg or Hopewell?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Petersburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Petersburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 58% for Petersburg versus 49% for Hopewell.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Petersburg may include: Portsmouth, Danville, and Hampton.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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