New Hope is a town in Marion County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 1,082 at the 2010 census, up from 1,043 in 2000. It is part of Chattanooga, Metropolitan Area TN-GA.
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Histori
Originally known as Antioch, New Hope was founded in 1974 to avoid an annexation effort by South Pittsburg, which is largely the city's new inhabitants. The name "New Hope" is taken from a local church and a cemetery.
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Geography
New Hope is located on 35Ã, Â ° 0? 0? N 85Ã, Â ° 39? 12? W (35.000112, -85.653332). The city occupies the southern edge of the U-shaped Tennessee River bend, mostly downstream from the Nickajack Dam. The city limits stretch south to the Tennessee-Alabama state line. South Pittsburg is located across the river to the west, Kimball and Jasper are located across the river to the north, and Nickajack Lake is located to the east. State Route 156 extends New Hope from east to west, connecting cities with the US 72 Routes in South Pittsburg and Interstate 24 near Haletown.
According to the US Census Bureau, the city has a total area of ​​10.4 square miles (27 km 2 ), which is 10.3 square miles (27 km 2 )) 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2 ) (0.58%) is water.
Demographics
In the 2000 census, there were 1,043 people, 400 households, and 303 families living in the city. Population density was 101.1 people per square mile (39.0/km ²). There are 433 housing units with an average density of 42.0 per square mile (16.2/km ²). City's racial makeup is 98.75% White, 0.58% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% of other races, and 0.38% of two or more races.
There are 400 households in which 36.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.8% are married couples living together, 8.8% have unmarried female households present, and 24.3% is non-family. 21.8% of all households consist of individuals and 8.3% have someone living alone 65 or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.02.
In the city, the population is spread by 26.7% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 31.4% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 8.9% years or more. The mean age is 36 years. For every 100 women, there are 95.0 men. For every 100 women age 18 and over, there are 88.9 men.
The average income for households in the city is $ 35,179, and the average income for families is $ 38,500. Men have an average income of $ 31,781 versus $ 23,438 for women. The per capita income for the city is $ 15,424. Approximately 13.0% of families and 14.8% of the population are below the poverty line, including 15.9% of those under the age of 18 and 8.5% of those aged 65 years or older.
References
External links
- Media related to New Hope, Tennessee on Wikimedia Commons
- City Advisory Service entries for New Hope - information on local government, selection and links to charters
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