New Hope, North Carolina Population 2024

1,078

New Hope is a CDP located in Greene County, Lenoir County, and Wayne County North Carolina. New Hope has a 2024 population of 1,078. New Hope is currently growing at a rate of 7.69% annually but its population has decreased by -18.83% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,328 in 2020.

The average household income in New Hope is $57,331 with a poverty rate of 1.84%. The median age in New Hope is 42.6 years: 21 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

New Hope Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 50.97%
  • White: 38.53%
  • Two or more races: 8.77%
  • Native American: 1.73%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
425.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-18.83% (-250)
The current population of New Hope, North Carolina is 1,078 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,328.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American47150.97%
White35638.53%
Two or more races818.77%
Native American161.73%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

New Hope Population by Race

New Hope Population Pyramid 2024

New Hope Median Age

42.6

Total

21

Male

44.7

Female

New Hope Adults

There are 707 adults, (182 of whom are seniors) in New Hope.

New Hope Age Dependency

76

Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.3

Child Dependency Ratio

New Hope Sex Ratio

Female56360.93%
Male36139.07%

New Hope Population by Age

New Hope Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3862.3960.639.4
Married1393.121000
Female1302.8818.581.5
Non Family117060.739.3
Male0000

3

Average Family Size

2.39

Average Household Size

60.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

New Hope Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade111.84%
Associates Degree488.01%
Bachelors Degree14524.21%
Graduate Degree8313.86%
High School Graduate9015.03%
Less Than 9th Grade8514.19%
Some College13722.87%

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

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White291268113
Black25217991
2+ Races454513
Hispanic393920
Native American444

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

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

New Hope Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,149$0$53,084
Graduate Degree$60,809$0$0
High School Graduate$45,341$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$38,988$46,629$27,453
Some College$25,613$39,226$24,886

$38,988

Average Earnings

$46,629

Average Male

$27,453

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

90.89% of New Hope residents speak only English, while 9.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.11% of the population.

New Hope Language

New Hope Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White349174.87%

1.84%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.71%

Male Poverty Rate

0%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in New Hope

The race most likely to be in poverty in New Hope is White, with 4.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in New Hope is White, with 4.87% 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 8.02%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.

New Hope Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College9.19%
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

New Hope Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed7.08%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

New Hope Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

New Hope Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$74,018$66,233
Households-$57,331
Married Families$93,155$-999,999,999
Non Families$27,255$36,862

mean

median

Income by Household Type

New Hope Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

40.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

40.5%

Male Marriage Rate

40.8%

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 45-54.

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

137

Number of Veterans

120

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War112
Vietnam47
Second Gulf War38
Korea0
World War II0

New Hope Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5459
65 to 7439
75+25
55 to 6414
18 to 340

New Hope Veterans by Age

count

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8528.52%
Black4813.45%
Native American457.14%

New Hope Veterans by Race

New Hope Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

12.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.74%

Veteran Disability Rate

New Hope Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

71.4%

Labor Force Participation

69.8%

Employment Rate

2.2%

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

42.86%

Born in New Hope

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of New Hope residents were born in the United States, with 42.86% having been born in North Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

New Hope Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20241,078777.69%
20231,001778.33%
2022924374.17%
2021887-441-33.21%
20201,32800%

New Hope Population by Year