New Hope, VA Demographics

A map of New Hope's Population by Race

New Hope, Virginia has an estimated population of 900, an increase from the 843 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.8% White, 2.3% Native American/Other, 1.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of New Hope, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

New Hope has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Virginia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In New Hope, that probability was 22.7% in 2020 and 8.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

New Hope is ranked the 398th most populous place in Virginia, out of 688 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). New Hope was ranked the 400th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

New Hope's White Population

862 residents of New Hope, or 95.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New Hope is significantly higher than in Virginia overall, where 58.4% of the population is White. New Hope ranks 181st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Hope's White population has grown by an estimated 16.6%. White residents' share of New Hope's population has increased from 87.7% to 95.8%.

New Hope is more White than neighboring Harriston (70.7% White), Mount Sidney (60.9% White), Weyers Cave (67.6% White), and Verona (89.3% White). New Hope is less White than neighboring Crimora (99.4% White).

New Hope's Black Population

0 residents of New Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New Hope is significantly lower than in Virginia overall, where 18.3% of the population is Black. New Hope ranks 462nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Hope's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of New Hope's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

New Hope is less Black than neighboring Harriston (8.6% Black), Weyers Cave (8.6% Black), and Verona (7.6% Black).

New Hope's Asian Population

0 residents of New Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New Hope is lower than in Virginia overall, where 6.9% of the population is Asian. New Hope ranks 509th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

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

New Hope is less Asian than neighboring Mount Sidney (12.4% Asian), and Verona (1% Asian).

New Hope's Hispanic Population

0 residents of New Hope, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New Hope is considerably lower than in Virginia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. New Hope ranks 396th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Hope's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of New Hope's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.

New Hope is less Hispanic than neighboring Harriston (4.1% Hispanic), Mount Sidney (25.5% Hispanic), Weyers Cave (13.6% Hispanic), and Verona (1.6% Hispanic).

New Hope's Native American/Other Population

21 residents of New Hope, or 2.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in New Hope is comparable to the share in Virginia overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. New Hope ranks 86th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Hope's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 110.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of New Hope's population has increased from 1.2% to 2.3%.

New Hope is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crimora (0% Native American/Other), Mount Sidney (0% Native American/Other), Weyers Cave (0.7% Native American/Other), and Verona (0.2% Native American/Other). New Hope is less Native American/Other than neighboring Harriston (3.6% Native American/Other).

New Hope's Multiracial Population

17 residents of New Hope, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New Hope is slightly lower than in Virginia overall, where 4.7% of the population is Multiracial. New Hope ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 688 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Hope's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 48.5%. Multiracial residents' share of New Hope's population has decreased from 3.9% to 1.9%.

New Hope is more Multiracial than neighboring Crimora (0.6% Multiracial), Mount Sidney (1.3% Multiracial), and Verona (0.3% Multiracial). New Hope is less Multiracial than neighboring Harriston (13% Multiracial), and Weyers Cave (9.5% 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.