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New Hope, MN
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New Hope profile


Living in New Hope



New Hope is a medium-sized city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 21,035 people and five associated neighborhoods, New Hope is the 52nd largest community in Minnesota.

Also of interest is that New Hope has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.50% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The education level of New Hope citizens is very high relative to the national average among all cities (21.84%): 34.84% of adults in New Hope have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.

The per capita income in New Hope in 2018 was $38,623, which is upper middle income relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $154,492 for a family of four. However, New Hope contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

New Hope is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call New Hope home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of New Hope residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in New Hope include German, Norwegian, Irish, Swedish, and Liberian.

Foreign born people are also an important part of New Hope's cultural character, accounting for 16.65% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in New Hope is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and African languages.