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Good Hope

Georgia · 339 residents · 1.842 sq mi
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Good Hope has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,019. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 61% since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $155,300. Households here earn about 48% less than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
339
+61%since 2000
from 210 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
184 / sq mi
+61%since 2000
from 114 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.8
−5%since 2000
from 41.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1402603815026221990201020202024Good Hope
2024582
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,019
−51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,551
+27%since 2000
from $20,957 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.8%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 31.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
15.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade14.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance7%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services5.6%
US avg: 0.8%
Retail trade4.9%
US avg: 10%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$155,300
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,109
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $671 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 83.5% in 2000
20.1% rent
Afford Score
4.9
+133%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(201)
Black1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(10)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(315)
Black2.9%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.2%(28)
Diversity Score
8
+70%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+21.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
96.7%
+23.8 ptssince 2000
from 72.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+8%since 2000
from 26.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
91.5%
+15.2 ptssince 2009
from 76.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2011
from 1.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
44.2%
−21.1 ptssince 2011
from 65.3% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.0%
−28.6 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
39.2%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
Female
60.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.5%
−89.5 ptssince 2013
from 95.0% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Good Hope, Georgia?

Good Hope, Georgia has about 339 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Good Hope, Georgia?

The typical household in Good Hope, Georgia earns about $32,019 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Good Hope, Georgia expensive?

In Good Hope, Georgia, the median home is worth about $155,300, and the typical rent is about $1,109 a month.

How educated are people in Good Hope, Georgia?

About 36.1% of adults age 25 and over in Good Hope, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Good Hope, Georgia?

About 15.0% of people in Good Hope, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Good Hope, Georgia grown since 1990?

Yes, Good Hope, Georgia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 159 residents, a change of about 88 percent over that period.

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