New Hope, Alabama Population 2024

2,939

New Hope Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Hope was:

  • White: 94.85%
  • Two or more races: 2.25%
  • Black or African American: 1.31%
  • Native American: 1.17%
  • Asian: 0.41%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
8.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
339.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.66% (48)
The current population of New Hope, Alabama is 2,939 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,891.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,74694.85%
Two or more races652.25%
Black or African American381.31%
Native American341.17%
Asian120.41%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

New Hope Population by Race

New Hope Population Pyramid 2024

New Hope Median Age

34.2

Total

33.8

Male

34.3

Female

New Hope Adults

There are 1,885 adults, (243 of whom are seniors) in New Hope.

New Hope Age Dependency

76.3

Age Dependency Ratio

14.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

61.5

Child Dependency Ratio

New Hope Sex Ratio

Female1,42749.29%
Male1,46850.71%

New Hope Population by Age

New Hope Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9792.9679.420.6
Married6563.668416
Non Family2751.2272.427.6
Female433.5155.844.2
Male526040

3.62

Average Family Size

2.96

Average Household Size

79.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Hope Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1086.21%
Associates Degree1247.13%
Bachelors Degree41623.91%
Graduate Degree412.36%
High School Graduate53630.8%
Less Than 9th Grade593.39%
Some College45626.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

New Hope Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

New Hope Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,6431,489423
Black292929
Native American29230
2+ Races27203
Asian12122

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

New Hope Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$82,784$83,821$81,291
Graduate Degree$64,489$140,500$63,807
High School Graduate$30,815$39,000$27,917
Less Than 9th Grade$23,958$0$23,264
Overall$53,274$67,000$52,698
Some College$52,767$49,889$52,885

$53,274

Average Earnings

$67,000

Average Male

$52,698

Average Female

New Hope Earnings by Educational Attainment

New Hope Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

New Hope Language

98.92% of New Hope residents speak only English, while 1.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 0.61% of the population.

New Hope Language

New Hope Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,7311776.48%
Multiple65710.77%

6.39%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.79%

Male Poverty Rate

7.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Hope

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Hope is Multiple, with 10.77% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Hope is White, with 6.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.8%.

New Hope Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade37.72%
High School19.03%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

New Hope Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed33.33%
Female Unemployed23.08%
Female Employed1.97%
Male Employed0%

New Hope Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Hope Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$115,577$105,201
Households$80,787$84,863
Married Families$121,071$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,472$31,771

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Hope Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

64.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.1%

Male Marriage Rate

70.6%

Female Marriage Rate

New Hope Married by Age and Sex

male

female

New Hope Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

New Hope Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

New Hope Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

301

Number of Veterans

291

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War180
Vietnam51
First Gulf War27
Korea7
World War II0

New Hope Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54192
55 to 6436
65 to 7431
75+27
18 to 3415

New Hope Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White29116.36%
Asian1083.33%

New Hope Veterans by Race

New Hope Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.65%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Hope Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.9%

Labor Force Participation

66.2%

Employment Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

New Hope Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

New Hope Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

New Hope Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

88.5%

Born in New Hope

99.59%

Native Born

0.41%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.41%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.59% of New Hope residents were born in the United States, with 88.5% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

New Hope Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,999120.4%
20282,987120.4%
20272,975120.4%
20262,963120.41%
20252,951120.41%
20242,939120.41%
20232,927441.53%
20222,883-4-0.14%
20212,887-4-0.14%
20202,891-25-0.86%
20192,916270.93%
20182,889521.83%
20172,837110.39%
20162,82660.21%
20152,820-10-0.35%
20142,830120.43%
20132,81880.28%
20122,810-2-0.07%
20112,812-2-0.07%
20102,81400%
20002,539-460-15.34%

New Hope Population by Year