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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Hope, NY compare?
| Figure | Hope, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 406 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 413 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 10 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.9 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 20.4% |
| Measure | Hope, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 587±146 |
| Median age | 50.3±8.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.7%±0.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 94.4%±4.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±7.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±7.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0%±7.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 22.7%±8.6 pts |
| Median household income | $72,188±$12,726 |
| Per capita income | $37,011±$6,566 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.5%±9.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 11.5%±8.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $211,300±$105,855 |
| Median gross rent | $1,225±$217 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 42.9%±22.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 90.3%±5.0 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.3%±0.6 pts |
| Worked from home | 6.6%±4.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 89.9%±5.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±16.9 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.3 min±3.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.4%±2.0 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov