Hope, NJ Demographics
A map of Hope's Population by Race
Hope, New Jersey has an estimated population of 185, a large decrease from the 256 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.9% White, 20.5% Asian, 9.2% Hispanic, 4.3% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. 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 more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey 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 28.3% in 2020 and 51.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hope is ranked the 667th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 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 662nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hope's White Population
122 residents of Hope, or 65.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hope is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Hope ranks 194th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hope's White population has declined by an estimated 43.3%. White residents' share of Hope's population has decreased from 84.0% to 65.9%.
Hope is less White than neighboring Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (94.7% White), Mount Hermon (83.6% White), Mountain Lake (85.9% White), Great Meadows (100% White), and Blairstown (88.1% White).
Hope's Black Population
8 residents of Hope, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hope is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Hope ranks 684th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 8. Black residents' share of Hope's population has increased from 0.0% to 4.3%.
Hope is more Black than neighboring Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (0% Black), Mountain Lake (0% Black), Great Meadows (0% Black), and Blairstown (3.8% Black). Hope is less Black than neighboring Mount Hermon (11.6% Black).
Hope's Asian Population
38 residents of Hope, or 20.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hope is considerably higher than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Hope ranks 602nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1800.0%. Asian residents' share of Hope's population has increased from 0.8% to 20.5%.
Hope is more Asian than neighboring Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (1.1% Asian), Mount Hermon (0% Asian), Mountain Lake (0.7% Asian), Great Meadows (0% Asian), and Blairstown (0% Asian).
Hope's Hispanic Population
17 residents of Hope, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hope is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Hope ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 26.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Hope's population has remained roughly unchanged at 9.2%.
Hope is more Hispanic than neighboring Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (3.2% Hispanic), Mount Hermon (3.9% Hispanic), Great Meadows (0% Hispanic), and Blairstown (8.1% Hispanic). Hope is less Hispanic than neighboring Mountain Lake (12.4% Hispanic).
Hope's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of 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 Hope is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Hope ranks 209th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hope's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Hope's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hope is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Hope ranks 46th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hope's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hope's population has decreased from 5.5% to 0.0%.
Hope is less Multiracial than neighboring Silver Lake CDP (Warren County) (1.1% Multiracial), Mount Hermon (1% Multiracial), and Mountain Lake (1% 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.