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Hollister

Idaho · 237 residents · 1.07 sq mi
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Hollister is home to 237 people in Idaho. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 24% national rate. Growth has run 44% since 1990, or 72 more people. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. Home values have risen by half since 1990, reaching $65,000. That trails the Idaho median by roughly 27%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 33.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

237
+44%since 1990
from 165 in 1990
1990 – 2025
33.5
+6%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.07 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11818825932940019902000201020202024Hollister
2024347
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 55.5%(13)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.3%(22)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 1411%(26)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 1910.1%(24)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.1%(12)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.2%(29)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4416.9%(40)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.7%(30)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649.3%(22)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.3%(15)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 841.3%(3)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over0.4%(1)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$27,375
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,286 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,870
+55%since 1990
from $7,676 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.0%
−8.2 ptssince 1990
from 19.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,000
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $40,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$525
+23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $325 in 1990
US average: $602
81.3%
+3.7 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
18.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(165)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(14)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic77.6%(184)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(44)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican53.6%(186)
Ancestry
German10.4%(36)
American8.4%(29)
English8.1%(28)
Irish4.6%(16)
Italian3.2%(11)
Dutch1.7%(6)
Scottish1.7%(6)
Austrian0.6%(2)
Polish0.6%(2)
Russian0.6%(2)
French0.3%(1)
Swiss0.3%(1)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Welsh0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

2.3%
−4.1 ptssince 1990
from 6.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.2%
−5.6 ptssince 1990
from 74.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.8 min
−35%since 1990
from 28.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.1%(19)
Married56.7%(51)
Widowed2.2%(2)
Divorced20%(18)
Women 15+
Never married20.7%(17)
Married58.5%(48)
Widowed7.3%(6)
Divorced13.4%(11)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

9.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2013
from 16.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
50.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.0%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
27.4%
+19.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
40.3%
+20.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% 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)20%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)53.3%(8)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era26.7%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hollister, Idaho?

Hollister, Idaho has about 237 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Hollister, Idaho?

The typical household in Hollister, Idaho earns about $27,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hollister, Idaho expensive?

In Hollister, Idaho, the median home is worth about $65,000, and the typical rent is about $525 a month.

How educated are people in Hollister, Idaho?

About 2.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hollister, Idaho hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hollister, Idaho?

About 11.0% of people in Hollister, Idaho live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hollister, Idaho grown since 1990?

Yes, Hollister, Idaho has grown since 1990. The population has added about 72 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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

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