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Good Hope

Illinois · 396 residents · 0.3 sq mi
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Good Hope has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,125. Population has declined 5% since 2000. Median home value is $70,200. With a median age of 46.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 46.8
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
396
−5%since 2000
from 415 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,320 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 1,383 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
46.8
+19%since 2000
from 39.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
3533824114404691990201020202024Good Hope
2024438
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,125
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,386 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,539
+34%since 2000
from $14,555 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.316
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services3.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$70,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $55,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$625
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
45.3%
−33.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.9% in 2000
20.1% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
22.1%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.6
+9%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(411)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.2%(5)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(386)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.6%(7)
Diversity Score9.9%(39)
Diversity Score
10
+724%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 18.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 91.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+75%since 2000
from 11.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 88.7% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
10.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
17.2%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
28.0%
−32.4 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
50.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
5.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
13.4%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Good Hope, Illinois?

Good Hope, Illinois has about 396 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Good Hope, Illinois earns about $43,125 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 $70,200, and the typical rent is about $625 a month.

How educated are people in Good Hope, Illinois?

About 24.3% 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 16.2% of people in Good Hope, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Good Hope, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Good Hope, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 4 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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