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Newhope

Arkansas · 88 residents · 3.033 sq mi
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Newhope has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,819. Population has fallen 70% since 2023, a loss of 208 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 48.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 44% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
42% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
88
−70%since 2023
from 296 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
29 / sq mi
−70%since 2023
from 98 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
48.2
+109%since 2023
from 23.1 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
6313921629236920202024Newhope
202488
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,819
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,849
−49%since 2023
from $21,278 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
−53.8 ptssince 2023
from 53.8% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2023
from 13.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.230
−33%since 2023
from 0.341 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Owner-occupied
41.9%
−27.3 ptssince 2023
from 69.2% in 2023
58.1% rent
Vacancy rate
31.1%
+13.4 ptssince 2023
from 17.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(296)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(88)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−27.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+20.5 ptssince 2023
from 79.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−27.3 ptssince 2023
from 27.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.5%
−30.7 ptssince 2023
from 76.2% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−16.8 ptssince 2023
from 16.8% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 44.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
60.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2023
from 51.0% in 2023
Female
39.8%
−9.2 ptssince 2023
from 49.0% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
45.5%
+35.5 ptssince 2023
from 10.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
84.1%
+26.7 ptssince 2023
from 57.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
19.4%
−42.1 ptssince 2023
from 61.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Newhope, Arkansas?

Newhope, Arkansas has about 88 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Newhope, Arkansas?

The typical household in Newhope, Arkansas earns about $33,819 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

How educated are people in Newhope, Arkansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Newhope, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Newhope, Arkansas?

About 18.2% of people in Newhope, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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