1839Architecture
In 1839, construction of the first cotton mill powered by the Hope Mills Dam was completed and was the beginning of a new era for the town.
1891Government
== History ==
Chartered in 1891, Hope Mills can trace its beginning back to 1766, when due to the wealth of natural water power and the abundance of timber, a lumber camp, saw ...
2000History
=== 2000 census ===
As of the census of 2000, 11,237 people, 4,112 households, and 3,108 families were living in the town.
2020History
== Demographics ==
=== 2020 census ===
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 17,808 people, 5,759 households, and 3,834 families residing in the town.