Mount Hope, Kansas facts for kids
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Mount Hope, Kansas
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Location within Sedgwick County and Kansas
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| Country | United States |
| State | Kansas |
| County | Sedgwick |
| Founded | 1874 |
| Incorporated | 1887 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.49 sq mi (3.86 km2) |
| • Land | 1.47 sq mi (3.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,440 ft (440 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 806 |
| • Density | 540.9/sq mi (208.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
67108
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| Area code | 316 |
| FIPS code | 20-48900 |
| GNIS ID | 473810 |
Mount Hope is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 806.
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History
Mount Hope was founded in 1874.
Geography
Mount Hope is located at 37°52′9″N 97°39′53″W / 37.86917°N 97.66472°W (37.869198, -97.664663). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.48 square miles (3.83 km2), of which, 1.45 square miles (3.76 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 241 | — | |
| 1900 | 327 | 35.7% | |
| 1910 | 519 | 58.7% | |
| 1920 | 513 | −1.2% | |
| 1930 | 466 | −9.2% | |
| 1940 | 442 | −5.2% | |
| 1950 | 473 | 7.0% | |
| 1960 | 539 | 14.0% | |
| 1970 | 665 | 23.4% | |
| 1980 | 791 | 18.9% | |
| 1990 | 805 | 1.8% | |
| 2000 | 830 | 3.1% | |
| 2010 | 813 | −2.0% | |
| 2020 | 806 | −0.9% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 813 people, 313 households, and 206 families living in the city. The population density was 560.7 inhabitants per square mile (216.5/km2). There were 348 housing units at an average density of 240.0 per square mile (92.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.1% White, 0.4% African American, 1.4% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 2.1% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.7% of the population.
There were 313 households, of which 31.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 34.2% were non-families. 28.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 3.09.
The median age in the city was 43.8 years. 23.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.5% were from 25 to 44; 29.1% were from 45 to 64; and 19.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 46.1% male and 53.9% female.
Education
The community is served by Haven USD 312 public school district.
Mount Hope High School was closed through school unification. The Mount Hope Pirates won the Kansas State High School boys class B Track & Field championship in 1939.
See also
In Spanish: Mount Hope (Kansas) para niños
