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Holly

Michigan · 6,086 residents · 2.831 sq mi
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Holly has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $47,210. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $123,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,086
−1%since 2000
from 6,135 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,150 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 2,167 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.3
+11%since 2000
from 32.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
6K6K6K6K6K1990201020202024Holly
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,210
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,436 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,865
+19%since 2000
from $19,988 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
32.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 29.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade14.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$123,900
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $105,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$588
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $510 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
51.0%
−24.3 ptssince 2000
from 75.3% in 2000
26.5% rent
Vacancy rate
7.0%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.3%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.6
+16%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(5,724)
Black1.1%(70)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(203)
Asian0.4%(25)
Other0%
Diversity Score11.9%(730)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(5,636)
Black1.1%(68)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(217)
Asian0.6%(34)
Other0.6%(38)
Diversity Score14.3%(868)
Diversity Score
14
+20%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
+4.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.9 min
+50%since 2000
from 21.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
89.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 85.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
6.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% 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
4.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.2%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
Female
50.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.1% in 2009
Foreign born
4.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.8%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holly, Michigan?

Holly, Michigan has about 6,086 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holly, Michigan?

The typical household in Holly, Michigan earns about $47,210 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holly, Michigan expensive?

In Holly, Michigan, the median home is worth about $123,900, and the typical rent is about $588 a month.

How educated are people in Holly, Michigan?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in Holly, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holly, Michigan?

About 11.0% of people in Holly, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holly, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Holly, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 491 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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