New Hope
In Madison County, Alabama.
- Population
- 2,895
- Median household income
- $80,787
- Median home value
- $158,200
+1.4%’19–’23
+44.9%’19–’23
+26.9%’19–’23
New Hope is a community in Madison County, Alabama, home to 2,895 residents. Its median household income of $80,787 runs in line with the Madison County figure of $83,528.
From 2019 to 2023, New Hope's population grew 1.4% from 2,854 to 2,895, while its median home value rose 26.9% from $124,700 to $158,200.
26.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 79.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,895
- Median age
- 34.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $80,787
- Median home value
- $158,200
- Median gross rent
- $692
- Housing units
- 1,076
- Homeownership rate
- 79.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8542,895
$55,764$80,787
$124,700$158,200
$826$692
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,854 | $55,764 | $124,700 | $826 |
| 2020 | 2,881 | $71,250 | $128,800 | $821 |
| 2021 | 2,869 | $71,917 | $136,800 | $777 |
| 2022 | 2,875 | $76,680 | $159,800 | $885 |
| 2023 | 2,895 | $80,787 | $158,200 | $692 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1730.6%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 3414.3%
35 to 4418.1%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 648.8%
65 to 745.5%
75 and over2.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 125 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 885 | 30.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 145 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 413 | 14.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 523 | 18.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 305 | 10.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 256 | 8.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 158 | 5.5% |
| 75 and over | 85 | 2.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,746 | 94.9% |
| Black or African American | 38 | 1.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 34 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 12 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 65 | 2.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.6%
High school graduate30.8%
Some college or associate's33.3%
Bachelor's degree23.9%
Graduate or professional degree2.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 167 | 9.6% |
| High school graduate | 536 | 30.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 580 | 33.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 416 | 23.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 41 | 2.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone86.1%
Carpooled11.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.3%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,107 | 86.1% |
| Carpooled | 145 | 11.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 4 | 0.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 29 | 2.3% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 296 | 23.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 506 | 40.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 300 | 23.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 85 | 6.8% |
| 60+ min | 69 | 5.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.96
- Poverty rate
- 6.4% (184 of 2,880)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 704 | 71.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 275 | 28.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 979 | 91.0% |
| Vacant | 97 | 9.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 777 | 79.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 202 | 20.6% |
1-unit, detached77.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.4%
5 to 19 units4.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other18.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 828 | 77.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 4 | 0.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 48 | 4.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 196 | 18.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0154168
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 8.66 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.06 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.5380, -86.4124
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