Mount Hope, KS

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Mount Hope, Kansas

Mount Hope, Kansas, in Sedgwick county, is 21 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas. The city is part of the Wichita metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 830 people people live in Mount Hope.

The People and Families of Mount Hope

In Mount Hope, about 63% of adults are married. Homes in Mount Hope tend to contain married couples.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mount Hope had a median family income of $45,625. Mount Hope does not have a large underclass.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($7,200) in Mount Hope than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Mount Hope Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Mount Hope, about 75% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average year in which most residences in the city were built is earlier than in most places.

Commuting

In Mount Hope, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Mount Hope strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Kansas):

Category	Trophy
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 10%

Comparative Profile of Mount Hope, KS

Comparing Mount Hope to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Kansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Nearest Large City	21 miles NW of Wichita, Kansas
County	Sedgwick
Metro Area	Wichita
Standard Zip Codes	67108
Phone Area Codes	316
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	37.869
Longitude	-97.664

Station	WICHITA MID-CONTINENT AP
Distance	19.7 miles
Jan Temp	20 to 40 F
Apr Temp	44 to 67 F
Jul Temp	69 to 93 F
Oct Temp	47 to 70 F
Annual Precip	30.3 inches

Station	HUTCHINSON 10 SW
Distance	20.6 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 40 F
Apr Temp	41 to 66 F
Jul Temp	67 to 93 F
Oct Temp	43 to 70 F
Annual Precip	30.3 inches

Station	STERLING
Distance	37.8 miles
Jan Temp	18 to 40 F
Apr Temp	41 to 67 F
Jul Temp	68 to 93 F
Oct Temp	44 to 70 F
Annual Precip	29.2 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	830	100%
Male	374	45.1%
Female	456	54.9%
Under 18	241	29%
18+	589	71%
65+	152	18.3%
Median Age	37.1
Average Family Size	3.14
White	799	96.3%
African-American	3	0.4%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	4	0.5%
Other	9	1.1%
Mixed Race	15	1.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	25	3%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	842
Growth	12
Growth %	1.4%

Ancestry	Percent
German	39.2%
US/American	17.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	11.8%
Irish	7.5%
English	7%
Dutch	2.9%
French (except Basque)	2.1%
Danish	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	1.6%
European	1.3%
Scottish	1.1%
Norwegian	1.1%
Australian	1%
Italian	0.8%
Swiss	0.6%
Croatian	0.5%
Romanian	0.3%
Czechoslovakian	0.3%
African	0.3%
Pennsylvania German	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
Czech	0.3%
Polish	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Mount Hope	830	$45,625
Andale	766	$53,702
Bentley	368	$46,250
Burrton	932	$37,174
Colwich	1,229	$58,068
Haven	1,175	$45,682
Sedgwick	1,537	$49,659

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Mt Hope Public Library 109 S Ohio Mount Hope, Kansas (316) 667-2665

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