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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

New Hope

Pennsylvania · 2,252 residents · 1.27 sq mi
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New Hope is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,833. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 61% since 1990. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $275,300. With a median age of 41.2, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 52% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.2
US median: 35.2
More educated
59% 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

2,252
+61%since 1990
from 1,400 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,773 / sq mi
+61%since 1990
from 1,102 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.2
+2%since 1990
from 40.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024New Hope
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$60,833
+21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $38,024 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$45,309
+60%since 1990
from $28,334 in 1990
US average: $21,522
6.0%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$275,300
+24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $168,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$840
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $686 in 1990
US average: $602
60.8%
+6.8 ptssince 1990
from 54.0% in 1990
39.2% rent
4.5
+2%since 1990
from 4.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(1,357)
Black1.2%(17)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(44)
Asian1.3%(18)
Diversity Score14.5%(202)
2000
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(2,069)
Black0.8%(19)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(125)
Asian0.8%(19)
Diversity Score17.2%(387)
17
+19%since 1990
from 14 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

59.1%
+16.8 ptssince 1990
from 42.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
95.7%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 90.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
27.7%
+11.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.3 min
−3%since 1990
from 28.2 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in New Hope, Pennsylvania?

New Hope, Pennsylvania has about 2,252 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in New Hope, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in New Hope, Pennsylvania earns about $60,833 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Hope, Pennsylvania expensive?

In New Hope, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $275,300, and the typical rent is about $840 a month.

How educated are people in New Hope, Pennsylvania?

About 59.1% of adults age 25 and over in New Hope, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Hope, Pennsylvania?

About 6.0% of people in New Hope, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Hope, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, New Hope, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 852 residents, a change of about 61 percent over that period.

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

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