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Mount Hope

Kansas · 830 residents · 1.467 sq mi
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Mount Hope has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $38,512. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $67,400. Poverty is rare here, at 3.7% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 37.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

830
+5%since 1990
from 792 in 1990
1990 – 2025
566 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 540 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.1
+3%since 1990
from 35.9 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
6857397938479011990201020202024Mount Hope
2024763
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$38,512
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,278 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,103
+66%since 1990
from $11,475 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.7%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$67,400
+29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$588
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $352 in 1990
US average: $602
77.1%
−2.1 ptssince 1990
from 79.2% in 1990
22.9% rent
1.8
+34%since 1990
from 1.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(792)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.5%(20)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(789)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3%(25)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score8%(67)
8
+224%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
+0.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
89.1%
+12.1 ptssince 1990
from 76.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.3%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 3.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.7 min
−40%since 1990
from 29.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Hope, Kansas?

Mount Hope, Kansas has about 830 residents according to the 2000 Census.

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

The typical household in Mount Hope, Kansas earns about $38,512 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 $67,400, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Hope, Kansas?

About 13.2% 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 3.7% of people in Mount Hope, Kansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Mount Hope, Kansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Mount Hope, Kansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 38 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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

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