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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Hope Mills

North Carolina · 11,237 residents · 8.837 sq mi
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Hope Mills has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,697. Population has grown 37% since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $83,900. At a median age of 30.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

11,237
+37%since 1990
from 8,184 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,272 / sq mi
+37%since 1990
from 926 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
30.6
+8%since 1990
from 28.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
7K10K13K16K19K1990201020202024Hope Mills
202418K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,697
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $26,712 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$16,534
+40%since 1990
from $11,793 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.8%
+1.5 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$83,900
+14%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $56,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$588
+10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $406 in 1990
US average: $602
66.0%
−0.8 ptssince 1990
from 66.8% in 1990
34.0% rent
2.1
−2%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.2%(7,297)
Black7.6%(621)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(266)
Asian1%(78)
Diversity Score30.9%(2,530)
2000
White, non-Hispanic70.5%(7,920)
Black17.3%(1,948)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(719)
Asian1.2%(135)
Diversity Score52.1%(5,853)
52
+68%since 1990
from 31 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.7%
+8.1 ptssince 1990
from 79.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
−23%since 1990
from 20.2 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 Hope Mills, North Carolina?

Hope Mills, North Carolina has about 11,237 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hope Mills, North Carolina?

The typical household in Hope Mills, North Carolina earns about $40,697 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hope Mills, North Carolina expensive?

In Hope Mills, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $83,900, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Hope Mills, North Carolina?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hope Mills, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hope Mills, North Carolina?

About 7.8% of people in Hope Mills, North Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hope Mills, North Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Hope Mills, North Carolina has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,053 residents, a change of about 37 percent over that period.

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

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