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Holly Pond

Alabama · 884 residents (2025 est.) · 3.91 sq mi
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Holly Pond is home to 782 people in Alabama. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. The foreign-born share is 1%. 74% were living in the same home a year earlier. Households here earn about 34% less than in Alabama as a whole. 23.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

782
+21%since 2000
from 645 in 2000
884 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
200 / sq mi
+20%since 2009
from 167 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
39.2
+25%since 2000
from 31.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.91 sq mi
Population, 19902024
5757629491K1K19902000201020202024Holly Pond
2024782
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.8%(61)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.2%(56)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.9%(46)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 194.5%(35)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.6%(36)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3418.2%(142)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 449.3%(73)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.9%(93)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 647.3%(57)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749.2%(72)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8411.5%(90)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over2.7%(21)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$42,333
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,182 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$25,926
+93%since 2000
from $13,466 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.8%
+22.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
23.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 19.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.409
+2%since 2010
from 0.402 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade12.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance8.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Information6.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Public administration1.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.9%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$200,000
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $80,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$740
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $350 in 2000
US average: $1,442
57.1%
−8.1 ptssince 2000
from 65.2% in 2000
42.9% rent
2.7%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.39 people
−1%since 2009
from 2.42 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
12.9%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
42.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 35.7% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.7
+29%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
39
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(618)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(22)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(746)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(14)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(22)
11
+48%since 2009
from 7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.8%(14)
Ancestry
German14.1%(110)
American12.8%(100)
English12.3%(96)
Irish9.1%(71)
French1.9%(15)
Italian1.8%(14)
Scottish0.5%(4)
Polish0.4%(3)
Hungarian0.3%(2)
Swedish0.3%(2)
Section 05

Education

11.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
81.2%
+9.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
5.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

29.2 min
+18%since 2000
from 24.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
80.3%
−8.4 ptssince 2009
from 88.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
9.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
9.5%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

1.5%
−6.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
53.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 54.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
69.0%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 57.0% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
17.2%
+8.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
32.8%
+18.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.9%
+7.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
49.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.1% in 2009
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
26.7%
+14.3 ptssince 2012
from 12.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
5.5%
−8.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
82.2%
+11.7 ptssince 2017
from 70.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
89.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.3% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
74.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 98.7% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20%(60)
Married63.3%(190)
Widowed5.7%(17)
Divorced11%(33)
Women 15+
Never married18.8%(60)
Married57.1%(182)
Widowed12.5%(40)
Divorced11.6%(37)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.5%
−8.4 ptssince 2013
from 13.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
40.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
18.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.6%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.1%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
52.2%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)31.5%(17)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)7.4%(4)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era35.2%(19)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War16.7%(9)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 54 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Holly Pond, Alabama?

Holly Pond, Alabama has about 782 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holly Pond, Alabama?

The typical household in Holly Pond, Alabama earns about $42,333 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holly Pond, Alabama expensive?

In Holly Pond, Alabama, the median home is worth about $200,000, and the typical rent is about $740 a month.

How educated are people in Holly Pond, Alabama?

About 11.9% of adults age 25 and over in Holly Pond, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holly Pond, Alabama?

About 23.0% of people in Holly Pond, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holly Pond, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Holly Pond, Alabama has grown since 1990. The population has added about 145 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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