Hope vs Fort Smith
| Hope | Fort Smith | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,921 | 89,315 |
| Median Household Income | $37,500 | $54,816 |
| Median Home Value | $91,900 | $178,100 |
| Median Gross Rent | $823/mo | $884/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 60.4% | 53.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.0% | 6.5% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 14.2% | 23.9% |
| Median Age | 41.3 | 36.5 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.