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Mount Hope

Kansas · 813 residents · 1.467 sq mi
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Mount Hope has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $49,028. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $93,700. With a median age of 43.8, 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 43.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
21% 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
813
−2%since 2000
from 830 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
554 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 566 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
43.8
+18%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6857397938479011990201020202024Mount Hope
2024763
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$49,028
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,512 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,580
+13%since 2000
from $19,103 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services2.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$93,700
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $67,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$752
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $588 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.4%
−25.6 ptssince 2000
from 77.1% in 2000
27.8% rent
Vacancy rate
13.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
24.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+9%since 2000
from 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)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.8%(746)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(38)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other5.9%(48)
Diversity Score24.8%(201)
Diversity Score
25
+209%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2000
from 13.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
84.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2000
from 89.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.3% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.2 min
+25%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.2%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 78.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.7%
−7.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% 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
12.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.3%
−26.8 ptssince 2009
from 59.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
Female
54.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 57.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.1%
−33.3 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mount Hope, Kansas?

Mount Hope, Kansas has about 813 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Mount Hope, Kansas earns about $49,028 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 $93,700, and the typical rent is about $752 a month.

How educated are people in Mount Hope, Kansas?

About 20.6% 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 12.2% 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 21 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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

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