Hope, New Mexico
Hope, New Mexico | |
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— Village — | |
Location of Hope, New Mexico | |
Coordinates: 32°48′43″N 104°44′1″W / 32.81194°N 104.73361°WCoordinates: 32°48′43″N 104°44′1″W / 32.81194°N 104.73361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Mexico |
County | Eddy |
Area | |
- Total | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km) |
- Land | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km) |
- Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km) |
Elevation | 4,085 ft (1,245 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 107 |
- Density | 92.3/sq mi (35.6/km) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
- Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 88250 |
Area code(s) | 575 |
FIPS code | 35-33290 |
GNIS feature ID | 0897381 |
Hope is a village in
Geography
Hope is located at
According to the
History
Originally founded in 1884 as Badgerville, the name was changed in 1890 for Post Office purposes.
Demographics
As of the
There were 45 households out of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.9% were
In the village the population was spread out with 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 27.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females there were 109.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $17,639, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $19,583 versus $43,750 for females. The
In fiction
This village became a bit famous after
References
- ^ Julyan, Robert (1998) "Hope" Place Names of New Mexico (2 edition) University of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, New Mexico, page 169, ISBN 0-8263-1689-1
- "US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2005-05-03. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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