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Hopkins, MO


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Hopkins, Missouri

Hopkins, Missouri, in Nodaway county, is 54 miles N of St. Joseph, Missouri (center to center) and 76 miles SE of Omaha, Nebraska. As of the year 2000 census, 579 people lived in Hopkins.

The People and Families of Hopkins

In Hopkins, about 63% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Hopkins without hitting a preschooler.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hopkins had a median family income of $32,500.

Hopkins Housing

An estimated 79% of living spaces in Hopkins are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. In general, Hopkins offers inexpensive rents.

Commuting

In Hopkins, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hopkins strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Missouri):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Hopkins Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%Hopkins Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Hopkins, MO

Comparing Hopkins to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Missouri (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Male Share of the Population68
Senior Citizens65
Female Share of the Population53
Age of the Population34
Well-Paid Single Men34
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married79
Average Household Size57

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty45
People in Middle Class or Better34
Median Family Income23
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use89
Short Commute Times54
Walking and Biking to Work33
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
Affordability of Property Taxes98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing79
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
People Living Alone54
Housing Recently Built11
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