Hope Mills, NC Demographics

A map of Hope Mills's Population by Race

Hope Mills, North Carolina had a population of 17,808 in 2020. It was 43.2% White, 32.6% Black, 2.3% Asian, 12.2% Hispanic, 2.5% Native American/Other, and 7.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hope Mills, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hope Mills is the 56th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Hope Mills's White Population

7,686 residents of Hope Mills identify as White, or 43.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Hope Mills less than the White share of the population of North Carolina (60.5% White). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hope Mills is ranked #641 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hope Mills is more White than neighboring Fayetteville (34.5% White), and Rex (32% White). Hope Mills is less White than neighboring Parkton (54.6% White), Rockfish (53.7% White), and Lumber Bridge (73.2% White).

Hope Mills's Black Population

5,804 residents of Hope Mills identify as Black, or 32.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hope Mills larger than the Black share of the population of North Carolina (20.2% Black). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hope Mills is ranked #169 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hope Mills is more Black than neighboring Parkton (22.2% Black), Rockfish (21% Black), Lumber Bridge (8.5% Black), and Rex (12% Black). Hope Mills is less Black than neighboring Fayetteville (41.8% Black).

Hope Mills's Asian Population

409 residents of Hope Mills identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hope Mills roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Carolina (3.3% Asian). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hope Mills is ranked #102 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hope Mills is more Asian than neighboring Parkton (0.6% Asian), Rockfish (1.9% Asian), Lumber Bridge (0% Asian), and Rex (0% Asian). Hope Mills is less Asian than neighboring Fayetteville (3.1% Asian).

Hope Mills's Hispanic Population

2,173 residents of Hope Mills identify as Hispanic, or 12.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hope Mills roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Carolina (10.7% Hispanic). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hope Mills is ranked #162 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hope Mills is more Hispanic than neighboring Lumber Bridge (4.9% Hispanic). Hope Mills is less Hispanic than neighboring Parkton (13.5% Hispanic), Rockfish (13.5% Hispanic), Fayetteville (12.6% Hispanic), and Rex (26% Hispanic).

Hope Mills's Native American/Other Population

446 residents of Hope Mills identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hope Mills roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Carolina (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hope Mills is ranked #68 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hope Mills is more Native American/Other than neighboring Fayetteville (2.1% Native American/Other). Hope Mills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Parkton (4.6% Native American/Other), Rockfish (3.2% Native American/Other), Lumber Bridge (6.1% Native American/Other), and Rex (22% Native American/Other).

Hope Mills's Multiracial Population

1,290 residents of Hope Mills identify as Multiracial, or 7.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hope Mills roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Carolina (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 776 places in North Carolina, Hope Mills is ranked #31 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hope Mills is more Multiracial than neighboring Parkton (4.6% Multiracial), Rockfish (6.7% Multiracial), and Fayetteville (5.9% Multiracial). Hope Mills is less Multiracial than neighboring Lumber Bridge (7.3% Multiracial), and Rex (8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.