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Hope

Idaho · 98 residents · 0.977 sq mi
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Population has grown 24% since 2000. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $291,700. With a median age of 65.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 65.4
US median: 38.8
More educated
49% 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
98
+24%since 2000
from 79 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
100 / sq mi
+24%since 2000
from 81 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
65.4
+49%since 2000
from 43.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
32681041401761990201020202024Hope
2024112
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$41,286
+112%since 2000
from $19,468 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
44.4%
+26.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade45.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing5.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$291,700
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $176,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$775
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $675 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
85.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 73.5% in 2000
14.6% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(79)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(92)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
48.7%
+32.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.1% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 95.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
17.1%
+13.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.1 min
+129%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
57.6%
−9.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−8.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
43.8%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 52.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.6%
−23.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.4% in 2009
Female
45.4%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.6% in 2009
Foreign born
1.0%
−7.5 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
20.6%
−67.3 ptssince 2013
from 87.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hope, Idaho?

Hope, Idaho has about 98 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

Is Hope, Idaho expensive?

In Hope, Idaho, the median home is worth about $291,700, and the typical rent is about $775 a month.

How educated are people in Hope, Idaho?

About 48.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hope, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hope, Idaho?

About 5.2% of people in Hope, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hope, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Hope, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 7 residents, a change of about 8 percent over that period.

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

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