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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

East Hope

Idaho · 200 residents · 0.463 sq mi
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East Hope has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,417. Population has declined 10% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $179,500. With a median age of 57.8, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 57.8
US median: 35.2
Average education
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 86%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
200
−10%since 1990
from 221 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
57.8
−8%since 1990
from 62.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1101521952372791990201020202024East Hope
2024265
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 53%(6)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 93%(6)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 142.5%(5)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 193%(6)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 241.5%(3)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 346%(12)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 448%(16)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5420%(40)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411%(22)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7421.5%(43)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 8416%(32)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over4.5%(9)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$30,417
−2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,625 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,184
+39%since 1990
from $13,118 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
7.1%
−3.3 ptssince 1990
from 10.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$179,500
+86%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $73,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$613
+66%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $281 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
85.6%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 85.6% in 1990
14.4% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(221)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98%(196)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0.5%(1)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(6)
Cuban0.4%(1)
Ancestry
Irish22.3%(59)
German20.8%(55)
English20.4%(54)
Danish13.6%(36)
Scottish11.3%(30)
French5.3%(14)
American3.4%(9)
Swedish2.3%(6)
Dutch1.9%(5)
Norwegian1.5%(4)
Russian1.5%(4)
+ 5 more ancestry groups with data
Czech1.1%(3)
Portuguese1.1%(3)
Italian0.8%(2)
Polish0.8%(2)
Romanian0.8%(2)
RANKED:Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Danish population · Largest Scottish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
+7.1 ptssince 1990
from 15.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.1%
+11.2 ptssince 1990
from 78.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 1990
from 1.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.0 min
−60%since 1990
from 35.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married13.3%(10)
Married81.3%(61)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced5.3%(4)
Women 15+
Never married6.2%(5)
Married71.6%(58)
Widowed9.9%(8)
Divorced12.3%(10)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Hope, Idaho?

East Hope, Idaho has about 200 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in East Hope, Idaho?

The typical household in East Hope, Idaho earns about $30,417 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Hope, Idaho expensive?

In East Hope, Idaho, the median home is worth about $179,500, and the typical rent is about $613 a month.

How educated are people in East Hope, Idaho?

About 22.4% of adults age 25 and over in East Hope, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Hope, Idaho?

About 7.1% of people in East Hope, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Hope, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, East Hope, Idaho has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 21 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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

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