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Hope is a small city in Hempstead County, Arkansas, United States. According to 2006 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 10,467. The city is the county seat of Hempstead County . It is notable primarily as the birthplace of the 42nd President of the United States, Bill Clinton . At the 1992 Democratic National Convention, Clinton ended his acceptance speech by saying, "I believe in a place called Hope" The city tagged this statement as their unofficial motto. The city converted its railroad depot to a museum featuring the life and accomplishments of President Clinton. It is also the birthplace of the former governor of Arkansas and current Presidential Candidate, Mike Huckabee; former White House Chief of Staff Mack McLarty; attorney Vince Foster; former Arkansas Secretary of State Kelly Bryant , and actress Melinda Dillon. Western music singer Patsy Montana attended schools in Hope. Paul Klipsch founded Klipsch and Associates in Hope, Arkansas in 1946. Klipsch...more

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Among the most common occupations in Hope are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 38%. Management, professional, and related occupations, 18%. and Sales and office occupations, 15%. Approximately 76 percent of workers in Hope, Arkansas work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Currently, the most commonly listed Hope Jobs are for truck driver jobs, store cashier jobs and assistant store manager jobs.

The leading industries in Hope, Arkansas are Manufacturing, 39%; Educational, health and social services, 16%; and Retail trade, 6%. Simply Hired's Hope job listings indicate that the following industries in Hope are hiring the most workers: Special Freight Trucking, Trucking, Convenience Stores, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Hope, Arkansas is $20,460, and the median income of households in Hope was $25,385.

Hope has an unemployment rate of 8.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Hope Trends data, the number of Hope, Arkansas jobs has decreased by 8% since March 2008.

Population of Hope Total population 10,616 Male 46.60% Female 53.40% Median age 32.3     Hope Housing Owner-occupied homes 55.4% Median cost of a home $49,200 Median mortgage payment $348 Renter-occupied homes 44.6% Vacant housing 7.9% Median monthly rent $413     Average Income Median for all male full-time $23,525 Median for all female full-time $17,394     Household Income Less than $10,000 21% $10,000 to $14,999 10% $15,000 to $24,999 19% $25,000 to $34,999 16% $35,000 to $49,999 16% $50,000 to $74,999 12% $75,000 to $99,999 4% $100,000 to $149,999 2% $150,000 to $199,999 0% $200,000 or more 1%

Education Less than 9th grade 15% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20% High school graduate 37% Some college, no degree 15% Associate's degree 3% Bachelor's degree 6% Graduate degree 4%     Marital Status Never married 28% Currently married 49% Separated 4% Widowed 8% Divorced 11%     Race White 49% Black or African American 44% Asian 0% Other 7%     Hope Commute Carpool 22.6% Public transportation 0.3% Average travel time 17 minutes

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