Good Hope, AL Demographics

A map of Good Hope's Population by Race

Good Hope, Alabama has an estimated population of 2,574, an increase from the 2,483 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.4% White, 9.8% Hispanic, 2.5% Multiracial, 2.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Good Hope, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Good Hope has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Alabama overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Good Hope, that probability was 29.3% in 2020 and 26.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Good Hope is ranked the 191st most populous place in Alabama, out of 594 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). Good Hope was ranked the 184th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Good Hope's White Population

2,198 residents of Good Hope, or 85.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Good Hope is significantly higher than in Alabama overall, where 63.4% of the population is White. Good Hope ranks 207th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Good Hope's White population has grown by an estimated 6.2%. White residents' share of Good Hope's population has increased from 83.4% to 85.4%.

Good Hope is more White than neighboring South Vinemont (77.9% White). Good Hope is less White than neighboring Dodge City (88.9% White), Cullman (88.7% White), East Point (100% White), and Hanceville (90.3% White).

Good Hope's Black Population

59 residents of Good Hope, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Good Hope is significantly lower than in Alabama overall, where 25.6% of the population is Black. Good Hope ranks 507th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Good Hope's Black population has grown by an estimated 247.1%. Black residents' share of Good Hope's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.3%.

Good Hope is more Black than neighboring Dodge City (0% Black), Cullman (0.6% Black), East Point (0% Black), and South Vinemont (0% Black). Good Hope is less Black than neighboring Hanceville (3.5% Black).

Good Hope's Asian Population

0 residents of Good Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Good Hope is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 1.4% of the population is Asian. Good Hope ranks 202nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Good Hope's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Good Hope's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Good Hope is less Asian than neighboring Cullman (0.3% Asian).

Good Hope's Hispanic Population

253 residents of Good Hope, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Good Hope is slightly higher than in Alabama overall, where 5.6% of the population is Hispanic. Good Hope ranks 47th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Good Hope's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 3.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Good Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.8%.

Good Hope is more Hispanic than neighboring Dodge City (0% Hispanic), Cullman (3.3% Hispanic), East Point (0% Hispanic), and Hanceville (3.9% Hispanic). Good Hope is less Hispanic than neighboring South Vinemont (18.6% Hispanic).

Good Hope's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Good 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 Good Hope is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Good Hope ranks 113th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Good Hope's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Good Hope's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Good Hope is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dodge City (0.6% Native American/Other), and Hanceville (0.8% Native American/Other).

Good Hope's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Good Hope, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Good Hope is comparable to the share in Alabama overall, where 3.3% of the population is Multiracial. Good Hope ranks 169th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 594 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Good Hope's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 41.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Good Hope's population has decreased from 4.4% to 2.5%.

Good Hope is more Multiracial than neighboring East Point (0% Multiracial), and Hanceville (1.6% Multiracial). Good Hope is less Multiracial than neighboring Dodge City (10.5% Multiracial), Cullman (7.1% Multiracial), and South Vinemont (3.5% 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.