Mount Hope, New Jersey Population 2024

3,607

Mount Hope Demographics

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

  • White: 93.71%
  • Two or more races: 2.76%
  • Black or African American: 2.04%
  • Asian: 1.4%
  • Other race: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,640.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
11.02% (358)
The current population of Mount Hope, New Jersey is 3,607 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,249.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,88893.71%
Two or more races852.76%
Black or African American632.04%
Asian431.4%
Other race30.1%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Mount Hope Population by Race

Mount Hope Population Pyramid 2024

Mount Hope Median Age

60.5

Total

48.6

Male

67.6

Female

Mount Hope Adults

There are 2,670 adults, (1,375 of whom are seniors) in Mount Hope.

Mount Hope Age Dependency

138

Age Dependency Ratio

106.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Mount Hope Sex Ratio

Female1,76057.11%
Male1,32242.89%

Mount Hope Population by Age

Mount Hope Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6111.9186.913.1
Non Family7871.1273.226.8
Married7122.761000
Female872.111000
Male252.081000

2.67

Average Family Size

1.91

Average Household Size

86.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Mount Hope Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade562.17%
Associates Degree1104.27%
Bachelors Degree91735.61%
Graduate Degree52120.23%
High School Graduate55821.67%
Less Than 9th Grade321.24%
Some College38114.8%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Mount Hope Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Mount Hope Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,3782,2961,370
2+ Races676120
Black63630
Asian434327
Hispanic242421
Other Race330

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 87.5%.

Mount Hope Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$78,750$71,955$80,607
Graduate Degree$96,250$153,854$84,375
High School Graduate$19,622$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$66,513$66,513$0
Overall$71,750$75,721$56,667
Some College$59,609$127,344$0

$71,750

Average Earnings

$75,721

Average Male

$56,667

Average Female

Mount Hope Earnings by Educational Attainment

Mount Hope Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Mount Hope Language

93.68% of Mount Hope residents speak only English, while 6.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.11% of the population.

Mount Hope Language

Mount Hope Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,839993.49%

3.21%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.34%

Male Poverty Rate

3.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Mount Hope

The race most likely to be in poverty in Mount Hope is White, with 3.49% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Mount Hope is White, with 3.49% 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 3.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.8%.

Mount Hope Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School10.22%
Some College6.92%
Bachelors or Greater0.56%
Less Than 9th Grade0%

Mount Hope Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Mount Hope Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Mount Hope Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$160,115$176,398
Households$87,927$124,364
Married Families$161,308$-999,999,999
Non Families$59,205$69,884

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Mount Hope Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.0%

Male Marriage Rate

45.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Mount Hope Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Mount Hope Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Mount Hope Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Mount Hope Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

176

Number of Veterans

168

Male Veterans

8

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam81
Korea50
First Gulf War8
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Mount Hope Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+122
65 to 7446
35 to 548
18 to 340
55 to 640

Mount Hope Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1767.08%

Mount Hope Veterans by Race

Mount Hope Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.07%

Veteran Poverty Rate

67.61%

Veteran Disability Rate

Mount Hope Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

47.5%

Labor Force Participation

44.7%

Employment Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

Mount Hope Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Mount Hope Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Mount 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

58.11%

Born in Mount Hope

94.78%

Native Born

5.22%

Foreign Born

0.94%

Non Citizen

4.28%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.78% of Mount Hope residents were born in the United States, with 58.11% having been born in New Jersey. 0.94% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Mount Hope Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,6072577.67%
20233,3502588.34%
20223,092652.15%
20213,027-222-6.83%
20203,24900%

Mount Hope Population by Year