Hopewell city, Virginia
2 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 1 farmers market. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 22,959
- Median household income
- $54,729
- ±7,645
- Unemployed
- 9.2%
- 1,018 of 11,017 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 86.1%
- 7,967 of 9,255 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
Cities, towns and villages 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Hopewell | 23,140 (2021) | 300 N Main St, Hopewell | Website |
Special districts 1
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appomattox Regional Library | Libraries | 209 E Cawson St, Hopewell | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Hopewell City Public Schools
School district7 schools
103 N. 12th Avenue, Hopewell, VA, 23860
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Hopewell's Third Thursday Marketplace
2015 1/2 E Broadway Avenue, HOPEWELL, VA, 23860
Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.