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New Holland

Illinois · 262 residents (2025 est.) · 0.31 sq mi
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New Holland has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,500. Population has fallen 32% since 2000, a loss of 102 residents. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $87,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
216
−32%since 2000
from 318 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
697 / sq mi
−32%since 2000
from 1,026 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+6%since 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:262 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
1562082603113631990201020202024New Holland
2024216
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,500
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,278 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,381
+73%since 2000
from $19,241 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.2%
+30.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 10.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.323
+8%since 2010
from 0.300 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade24.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Wholesale trade10.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Construction8.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Information5.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing1.9%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$87,900
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$858
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
16.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
3.9%
−15.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
13.3%
+7.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.1
−19%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
35
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(315)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.3%(195)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other9.7%(21)
Diversity Score21.9%(47)
Diversity Score
22
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+40%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 87.5% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.7%
+11.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.6%
+5.8 ptssince 2011
from 3.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2011
from 72.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.2%
−38.8 ptssince 2009
from 66.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.5%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.7% in 2009
Female
50.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
11.3%
−34.0 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2012
from 11.6% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−90.6 ptssince 2013
from 90.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.1%
+14.5 ptssince 2017
from 74.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2016
from 99.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Holland, Illinois?

New Holland, Illinois has about 216 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in New Holland, Illinois?

The typical household in New Holland, Illinois earns about $77,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Holland, Illinois expensive?

In New Holland, Illinois, the median home is worth about $87,900, and the typical rent is about $858 a month.

How educated are people in New Holland, Illinois?

About 20.0% of adults age 25 and over in New Holland, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Holland, Illinois?

About 8.3% of people in New Holland, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Holland, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, New Holland, Illinois has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 130 residents, a change of about -38 percent over that period.

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