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Holly Grove

Arkansas · 602 residents · 1.005 sq mi
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Holly Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $23,537. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 120 residents. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $44,200. The poverty rate of 32.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 40% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
602
−17%since 2000
from 722 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
599 / sq mi
−17%since 2000
from 718 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.2
−10%since 2000
from 38.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4265286317348361990201020202024Holly Grove
2024495
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$23,537
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $15,294 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$11,823
+18%since 2000
from $10,047 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.2%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
32.8%
−9.9 ptssince 2000
from 42.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.510
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade49.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Information4.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$44,200
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$294
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $208 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.4%
−23.4 ptssince 2000
from 54.8% in 2000
49.4% rent
Vacancy rate
22.3%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
−18%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic26.7%(193)
Black72.6%(524)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.6%(358)
2010
White, non-Hispanic14.6%(88)
Black83.7%(504)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score33.8%(203)
Diversity Score
34
−32%since 2000
from 50 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 11.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
68.3%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 60.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.8 min
+22%since 2000
from 25.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
75.7%
+15.5 ptssince 2009
from 60.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
14.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
23.6%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 27.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.9%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
14.2%
−51.6 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.0%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
59.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
2.9%
−34.6 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holly Grove, Arkansas?

Holly Grove, Arkansas has about 602 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holly Grove, Arkansas?

The typical household in Holly Grove, Arkansas earns about $23,537 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holly Grove, Arkansas expensive?

In Holly Grove, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $44,200, and the typical rent is about $294 a month.

How educated are people in Holly Grove, Arkansas?

About 13.8% of adults age 25 and over in Holly Grove, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holly Grove, Arkansas?

About 32.8% of people in Holly Grove, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holly Grove, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Holly Grove, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 39 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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