Editing Hopkins Park, Illinois (section)

==Geography==
Hopkins Park is located in southeastern Kankakee County. It is {{convert|15|mi}} southeast of [[Kankakee, Illinois|Kankakee]], the [[county seat]], and includes the former unincorporated community of Doney. Hopkins Park remains a rural, largely undeveloped community. Many of the roads are gravel, and a large portion of the population lives in an off-the-grid fashion. The town has very little to offer in terms of commerce and only recently did the area receive a gas pipeline. It has also been said that many of the residents, due to their off-the-grid lifestyle, were unable to be counted during the Census.

According to the 2010 census, Hopkins Park has a total area of {{convert|3.75|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="census-g001">{{Cite web |title=G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1 |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1736190 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213044521/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1736190 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |access-date=August 3, 2015 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]}}</ref>

Hopkins Park is located on the Pembroke Savanna.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Moser |first=Whet |title=The Ongoing Poverty of Pembroke, Illinois |url=http://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/The-312/September-2011/The-Ongoing-Poverty-of-Pembroke-Illinois/ |access-date=April 20, 2020 |website=[[Chicago (magazine)|Chicago Magazine]] |language=en |date=September 21, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201114103315/https://www.chicagomag.com/Chicago-Magazine/The-312/September-2011/The-Ongoing-Poverty-of-Pembroke-Illinois/ |archive-date=2020-11-14}}</ref>