Chaplin vs New Hope

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

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

Chaplin has the higher population (583 vs 39 in New Hope). Since 2019, Chaplin's population has grown faster (-3.8% vs -62.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Chaplin	New Hope
Population	583	39
Median age	34.9 yrs	35.1 yrs
Median household income	$80,250	—
Median home value	$167,400	—
Housing units	173	20
Homeownership rate	85.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.0%	45.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	100.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chaplin	New Hope
Population	606 → 583 (-3.8%)	103 → 39 (-62.1%)
Median household income	$48,917 → $80,250 (+64.1%)	$34,881 → $33,804 (-3.1%)
Median home value	$104,700 → $167,400 (+59.9%)	—
Median gross rent	$790 → $959 (+21.4%)	—

Chaplin

Population

606583

Median household income

$48,917$80,250

Median home value

$104,700$167,400

Median gross rent

$790$959

New Hope

Population

10339

Median household income

$34,881$33,804

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chaplin	New Hope
Under 5	3.3%	0.0%
5 to 17	25.4%	48.7%
18 to 24	8.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	13.9%	0.0%
35 to 44	7.2%	51.3%
45 to 54	21.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	12.7%	0.0%
65 to 74	2.1%	0.0%
75 and over	5.5%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chaplin	New Hope
White (non-Hispanic)	87.3%	100.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	12.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chaplin	New Hope
No high school diploma	9.3%	55.0%
High school graduate	56.8%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	0.0%
Bachelor's degree	6.0%	45.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chaplin	New Hope
Drove alone	74.9%	—
Carpooled	25.1%	—
Public transit	0.0%	—
Walked	0.0%	—
Bicycle	0.0%	—
Worked from home	0.0%	—
Other means	0.0%	—

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chaplin	New Hope
1-unit, detached	100.0%	0.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	100.0%

Poverty & households

	Chaplin	New Hope
Poverty rate	14.4%	100.0%
Average household size	3.37	1.95
Mean commute (minutes)	40	—
Median year structure built	1968	—