Mount Hope

Population: 754
Median household income: $76,667
Median home value: $136,900

Mount Hope, a community in Sedgwick County, Kansas, has 754 residents. Its median household income of $76,667 runs above the Sedgwick County figure of $67,675.

From 2019 to 2023, Mount Hope's population held roughly steady from 749 to 754, while its median home value rose 26.5% from $108,200 to $136,900.

26.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 82.3% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 754
Median age: 40.2 yrs
Median household income: $76,667
Median home value: $136,900
Median gross rent: $900
Housing units: 375
Homeownership rate: 82.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

749754

Median household income

$48,125$76,667

Median home value

$108,200$136,900

Median gross rent

$753$900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	749	$48,125	$108,200	$753
2020	761	$65,357	$112,500	$757
2021	824	$54,063	$109,500	$760
2022	818	$71,667	$122,900	$800
2023	754	$76,667	$136,900	$900

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.7%

5 to 1713.8%

18 to 244.6%

25 to 3420.6%

35 to 449.5%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 6415.9%

65 to 7414.1%

75 and over8.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	43	5.7%
5 to 17	104	13.8%
18 to 24	35	4.6%
25 to 34	155	20.6%
35 to 44	72	9.5%
45 to 54	55	7.3%
55 to 64	120	15.9%
65 to 74	106	14.1%
75 and over	64	8.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	622	82.5%
Black or African American	34	4.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	1	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	18	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	79	10.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.0%

High school graduate19.8%

Some college or associate's38.5%

Bachelor's degree20.5%

Graduate or professional degree6.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	86	15.0%
High school graduate	113	19.8%
Some college or associate's	220	38.5%
Bachelor's degree	117	20.5%
Graduate or professional degree	36	6.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone87.3%

Carpooled4.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	331	87.3%
Carpooled	15	4.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	1.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	29	7.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	37	10.6%
15 to 29 min	110	31.4%
30 to 44 min	168	48.0%
45 to 59 min	21	6.0%
60+ min	14	4.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.21
Poverty rate: 1.5% (10 of 686)

	Count	Share
Family households	216	69.7%
Nonfamily households	94	30.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	310	82.7%
Vacant	65	17.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	255	82.3%
Renter-occupied	55	17.7%

1-unit, detached89.9%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.5%

5 to 19 units5.1%

20 or more units2.7%

Mobile home & other1.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	337	89.9%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2	0.5%
5 to 19 units	19	5.1%
20 or more units	10	2.7%
Mobile home & other	7	1.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2048900
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.35 sq mi
Water area: 0.02 sq mi
Center point: 37.8726, -97.6552