Hopedale, Ohio facts for kids
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Hopedale, Ohio
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Village
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Hopedale Post Office
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Location of Hopedale, Ohio
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Location of Hopedale in Harrison County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Harrison |
| Incorporated | April 1, 1860 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2) |
| • Land | 1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,240 ft (380 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 920 |
| • Density | 784.98/sq mi (303.00/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
43976
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| Area code(s) | 740 |
| FIPS code | 39-36260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2398540 |
Hopedale is a small village located in Harrison County, Ohio, in the United States. In 2020, about 920 people lived there. It's a quiet community in the eastern part of Ohio.
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History of Hopedale
Hopedale was first planned out in 1849. This means someone drew up a map for the town's streets and lots. A year later, in 1850, a post office opened in Hopedale. This helped people send and receive mail easily. The village officially became a town on April 1, 1860.
Geography and Location
Hopedale is located in Ohio, a state in the Midwest of the United States. The village covers a total area of about 1.12 square miles (3.04 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the village limits.
Population Changes Over Time
The number of people living in Hopedale has changed quite a bit over the years. Here's a look at how the population has grown and shrunk since 1870:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 359 | — | |
| 1880 | 414 | 15.3% | |
| 1890 | 424 | 2.4% | |
| 1900 | 365 | −13.9% | |
| 1910 | 391 | 7.1% | |
| 1920 | 561 | 43.5% | |
| 1930 | 742 | 32.3% | |
| 1940 | 901 | 21.4% | |
| 1950 | 888 | −1.4% | |
| 1960 | 932 | 5.0% | |
| 1970 | 916 | −1.7% | |
| 1980 | 857 | −6.4% | |
| 1990 | 685 | −20.1% | |
| 2000 | 984 | 43.6% | |
| 2010 | 950 | −3.5% | |
| 2020 | 920 | −3.2% | |
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Hopedale's Population in 2010
According to the census from 2010, there were 950 people living in Hopedale. These people lived in 369 different homes. The village had about 848 people per square mile. Most of the people living in Hopedale were White.
The average age of people in Hopedale in 2010 was 48 years old. About 21.6% of the residents were under 18 years old. About 25.3% of the people were 65 years old or older. The village had a slightly higher number of females than males.
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