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Encyclopedia > Hope, Indiana

Hope is a town located in Bartholomew County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,140.


Geography

Hope is located at 39°17'60" North, 85°46'0" West (39.299971, -85.766801)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.5 km˛ (0.9 mi˛). 2.5 km˛ (0.9 mi˛) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,140 people, 788 households, and 594 families residing in the town. The population density is 869.7/km˛ (2,242.3/mi˛). There are 849 housing units at an average density of 345.1/km˛ (889.6/mi˛). The racial makeup of the town is 98.50% White, 0.51% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.19% from other races, and 0.79% from two or more races. 1.40% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 788 households out of which 40.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.6% are married couples living together, 11.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 24.5% are non-families. 20.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.2% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.72 and the average family size is 3.13.


In the town the population is spread out with 30.8% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 32 years. For every 100 females there are 99.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.6 males.


The median income for a household in the town is $33,347, and the median income for a family is $38,875. Males have a median income of $30,690 versus $21,681 for females. The per capita income for the town is $14,099. 11.0% of the population and 10.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 14.2% of those under the age of 18 and 12.4% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


External links

  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=39.299971&longitude=-85.766801&zoom=6)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=39.299971&lon=-85.766801&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-85.766801&lat=39.299971&w=750&h=500)

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Hope College | About Hope College (1660 words)
Hope is interested in students who sincerely seek to enlarge their minds, to deepen their commitments, and to develop their capacities for service.
Hope Prepares men and women who are persons in their own rights — uncommon men and women who have a personal dignity based on intelligence, a sense of responsibility, and a deeply rooted faith.
Hope received its Phi Beta Kappa charter in 1971, and is one of 270 institutions in the U.S. and only eight in the state of Michigan able to grant this distinction.
Scores ill after eating at Indiana Olive Garden - CNN.com (299 words)
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana (CNN) -- -- About 300 people have reported becoming sick after eating at an Olive Garden restaurant in northeast Indianapolis, a spokesman for the Marion County Health Department told CNN on Friday.
Althardt said the health department hopes to start testing -- as early as Friday afternoon -- stool samples of the sick and leftovers that restaurant patrons took home.
Health officials are seeking the source of nausea and other symptoms reported by Olive Garden patrons in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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