Hope City, Arkansas

Hope City is a city located in the Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. The population of city in 2000 stood at 10616 as per the Census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 10378, It is the 32nd largest by population in the U.S. state of Arkansas. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 10.06 square miles (26.06 kmē), of which, 10 square miles (25.9 kmē) of it is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 kmē) of it is water, making it the 47th largest by size in Arkansas.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 10616 people, 3961 households, and 2638 families living in the city. The population density was 1061.9 people per square mile (410/kmē), it would be the 77th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Arkansas. There were 4301 housing units at an average density of 430.1 per square mile (166.06/kmē). The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.2. In the city Population was distributed with 28.9% under the age of 18, 10.8% from 18 to 24, 27.3% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.7 males. The median age is 32.3 years, the median age of male residents at 29.7 and the median age of female residents at 35.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 47.71% White, 43.17% Black or African American, 0.38% American Indian, 0.3% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 1.78% from two or more races and 6.63% Other races.

Hope city Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Hope city Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Hope City Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $25385, making its Arkansas's 298th highest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $28445, making it the 149th lowest city by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $12783, making it the 322nd highest city by per capita income in Arkansas. The median income is $16579, Males had a median income of $20359 versus $13833 for females.

In 2000, 2542 pupils and students, of which 1174 are male and 1368 are female, 23.94% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 159 nursery or pri school, 153 kindergarten, 1329 elementary school, 566 high school and 335 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census10616
April 2000 Estimate10618
July 2000 Estimate10595
July 2001 Estimate10440
July 2002 Estimate10387
July 2003 Estimate10347
July 2004 Estimate10289
July 2005 Estimate10315
July 2006 Estimate10358
July 2007 Estimate10442
July 2008 Estimate10378
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school6594159
Kindergarten8172153
Elementary school6406891329
High school293273566
College or graduate school95240335
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hope city, Arkansas$25385$28445$12783
Hempstead County, Arkansas$28622$34082$14103
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587