COMPARING TWO PLACES
Clinton vs Hope Mills
PLACE A
Clinton, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Hope Mills, North Carolina
Clinton is 57% smaller than Hope Mills. Hope Mills earns more, with a median household income $21,252 higher. Hope Mills has grown faster since 2000 (17% vs -10%).
CLINTONHOPE MILLSDIFFERENCE
Total population7,91818,324−57% vs Hope Mills
Population density7582,074−1,315
Population growth-10.1%17.3%−27.4 pts
Median age30.634.0−3.4
Male42.4%48.9%−6.5 pts
Female57.6%51.1%+6.5 pts
Foreign-born2.2%6.1%−3.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic53.2%40.9%+12.2 pts
Black40.2%33.0%+7.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.6%16.4%−14.7 pts
Asian2.3%1.9%+0.5 pts
Other2.7%7.8%−5.1 pts
Median household income$44,522$65,774−$21,252
Per capita income$21,030$32,051−$11,021
Poverty rate27.7%14.1%+13.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4200.440−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%23.4%+8.1 pts
Graduate degree11.7%7.5%+4.3 pts
Unemployment rate4.9%8.2%−3.4 pts
Labor force participation57.4%61.0%−3.7 pts
Median home value$173,400$190,600−$17,200
Median gross rent$899$1,141−$242
Owner-occupied51.5%66.5%−15.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate22.9%4.5%+18.4 pts
Rent-burdened households38.9%44.1%−5.2 pts
Average commute18.527.3−8.7
Worked from home2.3%9.1%−6.8 pts
Public transit to work1.1%0.0%+1.1 pts
Uninsured9.9%7.4%+2.5 pts
Population, 2000 – 2025