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The New Hope CDP(1) had a population of 3,279 as of July 1, 2021.
The primary coordinate point for New Hope is located at latitude 33.4682 and longitude -88.3267 in Lowndes County. The formal boundaries for the New Hope Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 5.04 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Lowndes County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 220 feet.
The New Hope Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The New Hope Census Designated Place is located within Supervisor District 3, a minor civil division (MCD) of Lowndes County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,279 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 3,270 (99.7%) |
| Population in Families | 2,918 (89.0%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 9 ( 0.3%) |
| Population Density | 652 |
| Diversity Index2 | 41 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $62,318 |
| Average Household Income | $79,852 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 11% |
| Per Capita Income | $29,681 |
| Wealth Index5 | 84 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,279 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1,030 (80.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 172 (13.4%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 76 ( 5.9%) |
| Median Home Value | $163,703 |
| Average Home Value | $173,763 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 244 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 1,203 |
| Average Household Size | 2.72 |
| Family Households | 928 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.24% | 0.07% |
| Households | 0.29% | 0.08% |
| Families | 0.0% | -0.02% |
| Median Household Income | 3.54% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.82% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.15% |
The table below compares New Hope to the other 362 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Mississippi by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 90 | 75th |
| Population Density | # 118 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 27 | 93rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 240 | 66th |
| Per Capita Income | # 31 | 92nd |
| Diversity Index | # 229 | 37th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Mississippi Census Data Comparison Tool.
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