Good Hope, Alabama
| Good Hope, Alabama | |
|---|---|
| City | |
 Location in Cullman County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 34°6′31″N 86°52′1″W / 34.10861°N 86.86694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cullman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.0 sq mi (20.7 km2) |
| • Land | 8.0 sq mi (20.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 702 ft (214 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,264 |
| • Density | 285/sq mi (110.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 01-30496 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0119108 |
| Website | goodhopeal |
Good Hope is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of the town was 2,264. It incorporated in April 1962.
Good Hope is located near the center of Cullman County at 34°6'32" North, 86°52'2" West (34.108777, -86.867164). It is bordered by Cullman, the county seat, to the northeast. Interstate 65 passes through the town, with access from Exit 304. I-65 leads south 45 miles (72 km) to Birmingham and north 57 miles (92 km) (via Interstate 565) to Huntsville.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Good Hope has a total area of 8.0 square miles (20.7 km2), of which 8.0 square miles (20.6 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km2), or 0.59%, is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,966 people, 764 households, and 583 families residing in the town. The population density was 265.0 people per square mile (102.3/km²). There were 864 housing units at an average density of 116.5 per square mile (45.0/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.83% White, 0.10% Black or African American, 0.20% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.31% from other races, and 0.41% from two or more races. 1.12% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 764 households out of which 35.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 11.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 23.6% were non-families. 20.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.98.
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