Hope, KS Demographics

A map of Hope's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	465	291	95.9%	91.8%
Native American/Other	10	6	2.1%	1.9%
Multiracial	8	10	1.6%	3.2%
Hispanic	2	8	0.4%	2.5%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.3%

Hope, Kansas has an estimated population of 485, a dramatic increase from the 317 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.9% White, 2.1% Native American/Other, 1.6% Multiracial, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hope, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hope has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hope, that probability was 15.5% in 2020 and 8.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hope is ranked the 304th most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 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). Hope was ranked the 352nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hope's White Population

465 residents of Hope, or 95.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hope is significantly higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Hope ranks 199th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hope's White population has grown by an estimated 59.8%. White residents' share of Hope's population has increased from 91.8% to 95.9%.

Hope is more White than neighboring Ramona (88.2% White), Navarre (0% White), Woodbine (90.5% White), Tampa (62.2% White), and Lost Springs (63% White).

Hope's Black Population

0 residents of Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hope is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Hope ranks 342nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hope's Asian Population

0 residents of Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hope is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Hope ranks 271st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Hope's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Hope, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hope is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hope ranks 514th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Hope's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.4%.

Hope is more Hispanic than neighboring Ramona (0% Hispanic), Navarre (0% Hispanic), and Lost Springs (0% Hispanic). Hope is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodbine (9.5% Hispanic), and Tampa (37.8% Hispanic).

Hope's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Hope, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hope is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Hope ranks 140th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Hope is more Native American/Other than neighboring Navarre (0% Native American/Other), Woodbine (0% Native American/Other), Tampa (0% Native American/Other), and Lost Springs (0% Native American/Other). Hope is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ramona (11.8% Native American/Other).

Hope's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Hope, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hope is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hope ranks 537th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 20.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hope's population has decreased from 3.2% to 1.6%.

Hope is more Multiracial than neighboring Ramona (0% Multiracial), Navarre (0% Multiracial), Woodbine (0% Multiracial), and Tampa (0% Multiracial). Hope is less Multiracial than neighboring Lost Springs (37% 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.