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New Hope, Oregon
New Hope, Oregon is located in Oregon
New Hope, Oregon
New Hope, Oregon
Location in Oregon
New Hope, Oregon is located in the United States
New Hope, Oregon
New Hope, Oregon
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Oregon
County Josephine
Area
 • Total 3.83 sq mi (9.91 km2)
 • Land 3.83 sq mi (9.91 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,040 ft (320 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,572
 • Density 410.66/sq mi (158.55/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
97527
Area code(s) 458 and 541
FIPS code 41-52275
GNIS feature ID 1146811

New Hope is a small place in Josephine County, Oregon, in the United States. It is called a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it is an area that the government counts for population, but it is not officially a town or city.

In 2020, about 1,572 people lived in New Hope.

Where is New Hope?

New Hope is located in the eastern part of Josephine County. It is about 6 miles (10 kilometers) south of Grants Pass. Grants Pass is the main city in Josephine County.

The community is just north of the Applegate River. This river flows northwest and joins the Rogue River.

How Big is New Hope?

New Hope covers an area of about 3.8 square miles (9.9 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within the community's boundaries.

Who Lives in New Hope?

The number of people living in New Hope has changed over time.

  • In 2010, the population was 1,515 people.
  • By 2020, the population grew slightly to 1,572 people.

This information comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, which counts people in the United States every ten years.

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