East Hope, ID Demographics

A map of East Hope's Population by Race

East Hope, Idaho has an estimated population of 265, a large increase from the 229 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.1% White, 8.3% Multiracial, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of East Hope, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

East Hope has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Idaho overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In East Hope, that probability was 10.0% in 2020 and 19.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

East Hope is ranked the 178th most populous place in Idaho, out of 236 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). East Hope was ranked the 182nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

East Hope's White Population

236 residents of East Hope, or 89.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in East Hope is considerably higher than in Idaho overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. East Hope ranks 12th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Hope's White population has grown by an estimated 8.8%. White residents' share of East Hope's population has decreased from 94.8% to 89.1%.

East Hope is more White than neighboring Ponderay (77.4% White), and Sandpoint (88% White). East Hope is less White than neighboring Hope (100% White), Clark Fork (90.6% White), and Kootenai (91.7% White).

East Hope's Black Population

0 residents of East Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in East Hope is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 0.7% of the population is Black. East Hope ranks 134th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Hope's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of East Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Hope is less Black than neighboring Ponderay (6.8% Black), and Sandpoint (0.2% Black).

East Hope's Asian Population

0 residents of East Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in East Hope is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.3% of the population is Asian. East Hope ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Hope's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of East Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Hope is less Asian than neighboring Kootenai (0.2% Asian), Ponderay (1.3% Asian), and Sandpoint (1% Asian).

East Hope's Hispanic Population

7 residents of East Hope, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in East Hope is considerably lower than in Idaho overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. East Hope ranks 225th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Hope's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 250.0%. Hispanic residents' share of East Hope's population has increased from 0.9% to 2.6%.

East Hope is more Hispanic than neighboring Hope (0% Hispanic), and Clark Fork (1.4% Hispanic). East Hope is less Hispanic than neighboring Kootenai (4.4% Hispanic), Ponderay (7% Hispanic), and Sandpoint (5.7% Hispanic).

East Hope's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of East Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in East Hope is comparable to the share in Idaho overall, where 1.5% of the population is Native American/Other. East Hope ranks 206th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Hope's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of East Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

East Hope is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kootenai (0.4% Native American/Other), Ponderay (1.1% Native American/Other), and Sandpoint (0.9% Native American/Other).

East Hope's Multiracial Population

22 residents of East Hope, or 8.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in East Hope is slightly higher than in Idaho overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. East Hope ranks 92nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 236 places.

Since the 2020 Census, East Hope's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 120.0%. Multiracial residents' share of East Hope's population has increased from 4.4% to 8.3%.

East Hope is more Multiracial than neighboring Hope (0% Multiracial), Clark Fork (8% Multiracial), Kootenai (3.3% Multiracial), Ponderay (6.3% Multiracial), and Sandpoint (4.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.