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Holiday Island

Arkansas · 2,440 residents (2025 est.) · 7.257 sq mi
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Holiday Island has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,391. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. Median home value is $227,100. With a median age of 64.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 64.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,480
+3%since 2023
from 2,405 in 2023
2010 – 2025
Population density
342 / sq mi
+3%since 2023
from 331 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
64.0
+1%since 2023
from 63.3 in 2023
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:2,440 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 2010 – 2024
2K2K2K3K3K201020202024Holiday Island
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$53,391
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $52,700 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,323
+7%since 2023
from $32,882 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 28.4% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
+6%since 2023
from 0.397 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade21.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade15.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Information14.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$227,100
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $212,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$932
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $870 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2023
from 76.8% in 2023
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
29.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2023
from 31.5% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2023
from 22.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
33.0%
+21.6 ptssince 2023
from 11.3% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
+6%since 2023
from 4.0 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
28
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(2,150)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.4%(179)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.2%(76)
Diversity Score24.3%(584)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(2,200)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(146)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.4%(134)
Diversity Score25.8%(641)
Diversity Score
26
+6%since 2023
from 24 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.7%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 31.4% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 92.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 5.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+8%since 2023
from 26.4 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
50.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2023
from 52.8% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.9%
−6.4 ptssince 2023
from 28.3% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.5% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 0.7% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
38.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2023
from 42.0% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.6% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2023
from 30.8% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 56.5% in 2023
Female
45.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 43.5% in 2023
Foreign born
3.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.1%
+2.0 ptssince 2023
from 13.1% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 17.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.6%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 95.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 93.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holiday Island, Arkansas?

Holiday Island, Arkansas has about 2,480 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holiday Island, Arkansas?

The typical household in Holiday Island, Arkansas earns about $53,391 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holiday Island, Arkansas expensive?

In Holiday Island, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $227,100, and the typical rent is about $932 a month.

How educated are people in Holiday Island, Arkansas?

About 24.7% of adults age 25 and over in Holiday Island, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holiday Island, Arkansas?

About 3.1% of people in Holiday Island, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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