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Good Hope

Illinois · 415 residents · 0.3 sq mi
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Good Hope has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,386. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $55,800.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.2
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
415
+4%since 1990
from 400 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,383 / sq mi
+4%since 1990
from 1,333 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
39.2
+9%since 1990
from 35.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3533824114404691990201020202024Good Hope
2024438
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,386
+28%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,083 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$14,555
+42%since 1990
from $10,224 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
9.8%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,800
+37%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$375
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $271 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
78.9%
+2.6 ptssince 1990
from 76.3% in 1990
21.1% rent
Afford Score
1.5
+6%since 1990
from 1.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(394)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.9%(20)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(411)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.2%(5)
Diversity Score
1
−75%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.3%
+5.1 ptssince 1990
from 13.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.1%
+12.2 ptssince 1990
from 78.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
5.4%
−0.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
11.2 min
−27%since 1990
from 15.4 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.

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GOOD HOPE VS
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Income$44,411+19%
Home value$103,300+85%
Population14,530+4063%
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GOOD HOPE VS
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Income$61,138+64%
Home value$86,800+56%
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GOOD HOPE VS
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Income$59,000+58%
Home value$114,300+105%
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Income$48,297+29%
Home value$96,400+73%
Population28,581+8089%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Good Hope, Illinois?

Good Hope, Illinois has about 415 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Good Hope, Illinois earns about $37,386 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Good Hope, Illinois expensive?

In Good Hope, Illinois, the median home is worth about $55,800, and the typical rent is about $375 a month.

How educated are people in Good Hope, Illinois?

About 18.3% of adults age 25 and over in Good Hope, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Good Hope, Illinois?

About 9.8% of people in Good Hope, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Good Hope, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Good Hope, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 15 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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