City

Hope Mills, NC

1 ZIP code  ·  Cumberland County  ·  North Carolina

👥38,921Population
💰$65,213Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂33.8Median Age
🏠$203,700Median Home Value▼ 27% below avg
🎓35.8%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊5.7%Unemployment▲ 16% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.0% Female 53.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 48.8%Hispanic: 13.4%Black: 27.3%Asian: 2%Other: 6.4%Race
White48.8%
Hispanic13.4%
Black27.3%
Asian2.0%
Other6.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
22%
18–24
9%
25–44
27%
45–64
23%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.86
Below Poverty14.7% ▲ 47% above avg
College Grads35.8% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment5.7% ▲ 16% above avg
No HS Diploma256 (1.1%)
HS Graduate6,082 (26.6%)
Some College3,060 (13.4%)
Associates5,264 (23.1%)
Bachelors2,965 (13%)
Graduate Degree5,199 (22.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 26.6%Some College: 13.4%Associates: 23.1%Bachelors: 13%Graduate: 22.8%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad26.6%
Some College13.4%
Associates23.1%
Bachelors13.0%
Graduate22.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 72.9%Renter: 27.1%Tenure
Owner72.9%
Renter27.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,213 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$203,700 ▼ 27% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,111/mo
Total Housing Units14,413
Vacant Units851

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
29%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
27%
2000+
60%
About Hope Mills, NC

Hope Mills is a city in North Carolina, located in Cumberland County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 38,921 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.8 years.

Economically, Hope Mills is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,213 is near the national average. Approximately 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Hope Mills is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $203,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,111 per month. Homeownership is high at 72.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hope Mills is moderately educated. 35.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 48.8%.

Hope Mills, NC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Hope Mills
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
28348 38,921 $65,213 $203,700 $1,111 5.7% 35.8% 72.9%