New Hope, AL Profile

New Hope, AL, population 2,671, 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 this decade the population of New Hope has grown by about 5%.

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%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	0%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	35.50
	Males	35.20
	Females	36.00

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	14.00%		Under 20:	15.00%
	20 to 40	14.00%		20 to 40:	15.00%
	40 to 60	12.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	10.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	2,539	N/A
2001	2,671	5.20%
2002	2,773	3.82%
2003	2,822	1.77%
2004	2,727	-3.37%
2005	2,671	-2.05%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$31,458

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	196
2002	234
2003	36
2004	0
2005	0
2006	74

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robbery	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aggravated Assault	5	6	1	0	0	2

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	1,726
2002	1,757
2003	1,523
2004	788
2005	1,060
2006	1,633

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	8	7	10	3	5	9
Larceny, Theft	35	34	26	15	23	33
Motor Vehicle Theft	1	4	6	4	1	2
Arson	-	-	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	585 feet above sea level
Land Area	8.9 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities