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Isle of Hope

Georgia · 2,053 residents · 1.96 sq mi
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With 2,053 people, Isle of Hope is a city in Georgia. At a median age of 50.1, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 95% of the housing stock. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. Few US cities rank higher on income. Households here earn about 36% more than in Georgia as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

2,053
−21%since 2000
from 2,605 in 2000
2000 – 2024
1,047 / sq mi
−16%since 2009
from 1,252 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
50.1
+19%since 2000
from 42.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.96 sq mi
Population, 20002024
2K2K2K2K3K2000201020202024Isle of Hope
20242K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 54.1%(85)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96%(124)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.9%(142)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.6%(156)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240.8%(17)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 344.2%(86)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.4%(276)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5416.8%(345)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.4%(235)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7412.6%(258)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8411.3%(232)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over4.7%(97)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$105,478
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $75,274 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
$119,581
+251%since 2000
from $34,067 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.6%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
1.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 0.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.633
+42%since 2010
from 0.447 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services10.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$453,900
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $148,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
94.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 91.4% in 2000
5.2% rent
1.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.15 people
−9%since 2009
from 2.35 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
23.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
38.0%
+18.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.3
+8%since 2009
from 4.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
24
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(2,540)
Black0.8%(22)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(28)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic94%(1,930)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.3%(108)
14
+88%since 2009
from 8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican0.7%(15)
Ancestry
English27%(555)
German22.3%(457)
Irish9.3%(190)
American7.6%(156)
Scotch-Irish7.6%(156)
Scottish6.6%(136)
Italian3.9%(81)
French1.9%(40)
Norwegian1.3%(26)
British1%(21)
Polish1%(21)
Dutch0.9%(19)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.8%(16)
West Indian0.7%(15)
Haitian0.7%(15)
Swiss0.5%(11)
Welsh0.5%(10)
Russian0.3%(7)
Hungarian0.2%(5)
Arab0.2%(4)
Lebanese0.2%(4)
Armenian0.2%(4)
Greek0.1%(3)
Section 05

Education

56.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 47.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 94.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
19.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 17.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.5 min
+21%since 2000
from 14.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
86.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 89.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
3.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
9.7%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2011
from 2.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
52.1%
−11.3 ptssince 2011
from 63.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.3%
−12.0 ptssince 2020
from 81.3% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
1.0%
−17.8 ptssince 2009
from 18.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
63.0%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 60.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

40.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
59.3%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
2.5%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
8.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
11.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2012
from 8.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
2.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
97.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2017
from 88.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.8%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 84.2% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
96.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2016
from 94.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2016
from 2.2% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married14.6%(99)
Married75.5%(511)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced9.9%(67)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(203)
Married49.1%(503)
Widowed20.6%(211)
Divorced10.5%(108)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2013
from 4.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
65.7%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
30.3%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
3.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
84.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 85.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.7%
+12.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)14.1%(19)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.1%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era45.9%(62)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 135 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Isle of Hope, Georgia?

Isle of Hope, Georgia has about 2,053 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Isle of Hope, Georgia?

The typical household in Isle of Hope, Georgia earns about $105,478 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Isle of Hope, Georgia expensive?

In Isle of Hope, Georgia, the median home is worth about $453,900.

How educated are people in Isle of Hope, Georgia?

About 56.8% of adults age 25 and over in Isle of Hope, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Isle of Hope, Georgia?

About 1.4% of people in Isle of Hope, Georgia 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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