Hope, North Dakota

Coordinates: 47°19′28″N 97°43′09″W / 47.32444°N 97.71917°W / 47.32444; -97.71917
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Hope, North Dakota
View to the west along Steele Ave.; the NRHP-listed Baldwin's Arcade is at right
View to the west along Steele Ave.; the NRHP-listed Baldwin's Arcade is at right
Location of Hope, North Dakota
Location of Hope, North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°19′28″N 97°43′09″W / 47.32444°N 97.71917°W / 47.32444; -97.71917
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountySteele
Founded1881
Area
 • Total0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2)
 • Land0.61 sq mi (1.59 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,230 ft (375 m)
Population
 • Total272
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
278
 • Density443.72/sq mi (171.29/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58046
Area code701
FIPS code38-38860
GNIS feature ID1036094[2]
Websitehopend.com

Hope is a city in Steele County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 272 at the 2020 census.[3] Hope was founded in 1881.

Geography[edit]

Stereo card of the Grand Central Hotel at Hope, then part of the Dakota Territory, 1882

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.62 square miles (1.61 km2), all land.[5]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890238
1900606154.6%
191090950.0%
1920699−23.1%
1930535−23.5%
1940474−11.4%
1950470−0.8%
1960390−17.0%
1970364−6.7%
198040611.5%
1990281−30.8%
20003037.8%
2010258−14.9%
20202725.4%
2022 (est.)278[4]2.2%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]
2020 Census[3]

2010 census[edit]

As of the census of 2010, there were 258 people, 131 households, and 75 families residing in the city. The population density was 416.1 inhabitants per square mile (160.7/km2). There were 155 housing units at an average density of 250.0 per square mile (96.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 131 households, of which 14.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.9% were married couples living together, 2.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.7% were non-families. 39.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.63.

The median age in the city was 52 years. 15.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.1% were from 25 to 44; 30.2% were from 45 to 64; and 32.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.7% male and 52.3% female.

2000 census[edit]

As of the census of 2000, there were 303 people, 131 households, and 75 families residing in the city. The population density was 491.0 inhabitants per square mile (189.6/km2). There were 155 housing units at an average density of 251.1 per square mile (97.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.68% White, 0.33% African American, 0.33% Asian, 0.66% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.66% of the population.

There were 131 households, out of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.6% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.0% were non-families. 37.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 3.14.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 29.7% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 16.2% from 45 to 64, and 23.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,042, and the median income for a family was $44,167. Males had a median income of $29,625 versus $21,875 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,724. None of the families and 2.0% of the population were living below the poverty line.

Education[edit]

Hope is part of the Hope-Page School District.[7] Students attend elementary school (K-6) in Page while students attend middle school through high school (7-12) in Hope.

Climate[edit]

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hope has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hope, North Dakota
  3. ^ a b c "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". United States Census Bureau. October 20, 2023. Retrieved October 20, 2023.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  6. ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved January 19, 2014.
  7. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Steele County, ND" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 15, 2021. - The page lists "Hope Public School District 10" and "Page Public School District 80" as separate school districts. Hope and Luverne are shown as being in the Hope district.
  8. ^ Climate Summary for Hope, North Dakota

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