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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Mount Hope

Kansas · 792 residents · 1.467 sq mi
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Mount Hope has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,278. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $39,600. Poverty is rare here, at 5.8% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 35.9
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

792
−5%vs 2000
vs 830 in 2000
1990 – 2025
540 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 566 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
35.9
−3%vs 2000
vs 37.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
6857397938479011990201020202024Mount Hope
2024763
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$30,278
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $38,512 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,475
−40%vs 2000
vs $19,103 in 2000
US average: $14,340
5.8%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$39,600
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $67,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$352
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $588 in 2000
US average: $450
79.2%
+2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.1% in 2000
20.8% rent
1.3
−25%vs 2000
vs 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(789)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score8%(67)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(792)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(20)
2
−69%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

12.7%
−0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 13.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.9%
−12.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 89.1% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.3% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.7 min
+68%vs 2000
vs 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Mount Hope, Kansas?

Mount Hope, Kansas has about 792 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Mount Hope, Kansas?

The typical household in Mount Hope, Kansas earns about $30,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mount Hope, Kansas expensive?

In Mount Hope, Kansas, the median home is worth about $39,600, and the typical rent is about $352 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Hope, Kansas?

About 12.7% of adults age 25 and over in Mount Hope, Kansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mount Hope, Kansas?

About 5.8% of people in Mount Hope, Kansas 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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