New Hope, AL Profile
New Hope, AL, population 2,845, is located
in Alabama's Madison county,
about 17.3 miles from Huntsville and 71.0 miles from Chattanooga.
Through the 90's New Hope's population has grown by about 13%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of New Hope has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 New Hope's population has grown by about 4%.
New Hope's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Alabama's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in New Hope tend to be much lower than Alabama's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 95% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 2% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 2,539 | N/A |
| 2001 | 2,678 | 5.47% |
| 2002 | 2,789 | 4.14% |
| 2003 | 2,845 | 2.01% |
| 2004 | 2,768 | -2.71% |
| 2005 | 2,730 | -1.37% |
| 2006 | 2,779 | 1.79% |
| 2007 | 2,790 | 0.40% |
| 2008 | 2,803 | 0.47% |
| 2009 | 2,845 | 1.50% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $31,458 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 196 |
| 2002 | 234 |
| 2003 | 36 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 74 |
| 2007 | 332 |
| 2008 | 577 |
| 2009 | 144 |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2002 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2003 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 2009 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 |
- | - | - | - |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 1,726 |
| 2002 | 1,757 |
| 2003 | 1,523 |
| 2004 | 788 |
| 2005 | 1,060 |
| 2006 | 1,633 |
| 2007 | 2,252 |
| 2008 | 1,730 |
| 2009 | 1,656 |
| 2010 | N/A |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
8 |
35 |
1 |
| 2002 |
7 |
34 |
4 |
| 2003 |
10 |
26 |
6 |
| 2004 |
3 |
15 |
4 |
| 2005 |
5 |
23 |
1 |
| 2006 |
9 |
33 |
2 |
| 2007 |
20 |
39 |
2 |
| 2008 |
11 |
34 |
3 |
| 2009 |
10 |
32 |
4 |
| 2010 |
- |
- |
- |
Location
| Elevation | 585 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 8.9 Square Miles |