Demographics & People — Hope Mills, North Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 17,823 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~18,200 |
| Median Age | 34.0 |
| Total Households | 6,465 |
| Family Households | 4,268 |
| Average Household Size | 2.73 |
| Diversity Index | 0.6293 (highly diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 8,283 |
| Black or African American | 6,195 |
| Asian | 357 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,757 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 8,181 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,957 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 2,611 |
| Irish | 1,459 |
| English | 1,416 |
| German | 1,256 |
| American | 1,228 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,111 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 856 |
| European | 521 |
Language
| English Only | 14,547 |
| Spanish | 1,450 |
| Population 5+ | 16,467 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 2,066 |
| Population 18+ | 12,236 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 27.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 9.1% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hope Mills, North Carolina.