Hoopeston is located in Vermilion county Illinois with a geographic area of 3.7 square miles. The total population in Hoopeston is 5,178 with 54.0% male and 46.0% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 20.0% of the population and over age 65 is 23.5% of the population. The median household income is $36,484, per capita income is $23,440. There are a total of 2,148 housing units with 70.2% owner occupied. Education includes 44.2% of residents that are high school graduates and 5.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Hoopeston in the summer is 73 degrees, and in the winter 27 degrees.