Moores Mill vs New Hope

A side-by-side comparison of Moores Mill and New Hope: population, income, housing, and more.

Moores Mill and New Hope are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moores Mill has the higher population (6,041 vs 2,895 in New Hope). Moores Mill has the higher median household income ($86,902 vs $80,787 in New Hope). Moores Mill has the higher median home value ($243,800 vs $158,200 in New Hope).

Population, income & housing

	Moores Mill	New Hope
Population	6,041	2,895
Median age	44.7 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$86,902	$80,787
Median home value	$243,800	$158,200
Median gross rent	$1,235	$692
Housing units	2,554	1,076
Homeownership rate	76.3%	79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.4%	26.3%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	7.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moores Mill	New Hope
Population	6,882 → 6,041 (-12.2%)	2,854 → 2,895 (+1.4%)
Median household income	$73,236 → $86,902 (+18.7%)	$55,764 → $80,787 (+44.9%)
Median home value	$175,200 → $243,800 (+39.2%)	$124,700 → $158,200 (+26.9%)
Median gross rent	$847 → $1,235 (+45.8%)	$826 → $692 (-16.2%)

Moores Mill

Population

6,8826,041

Median household income

$73,236$86,902

Median home value

$175,200$243,800

Median gross rent

$847$1,235

New Hope

Population

2,8542,895

Median household income

$55,764$80,787

Median home value

$124,700$158,200

Median gross rent

$826$692

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moores Mill	New Hope
Under 5	4.9%	4.3%
5 to 17	17.0%	30.6%
18 to 24	6.8%	5.0%
25 to 34	10.1%	14.3%
35 to 44	12.2%	18.1%
45 to 54	15.1%	10.5%
55 to 64	16.5%	8.8%
65 to 74	12.6%	5.5%
75 and over	4.8%	2.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moores Mill	New Hope
White (non-Hispanic)	57.1%	94.9%
Black or African American	26.6%	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	1.2%
Asian	4.4%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.6%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	6.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moores Mill	New Hope
No high school diploma	8.4%	9.6%
High school graduate	27.4%	30.8%
Some college or associate's	27.7%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	22.2%	23.9%
Graduate or professional degree	14.2%	2.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moores Mill	New Hope
Drove alone	83.3%	86.1%
Carpooled	12.6%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.1%	2.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moores Mill	New Hope
1-unit, detached	86.6%	77.0%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.0%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.4%	18.2%

Poverty & households

	Moores Mill	New Hope
Poverty rate	11.8%	6.4%
Average household size	2.46	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	21	25
Median year structure built	1996	1989