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Hollidaysburg

Pennsylvania · 5,791 residents · 2.33 sq mi
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Hollidaysburg has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,257. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $113,000. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% 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
5,791
+8%since 2000
from 5,368 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,485 / sq mi
+8%since 2000
from 2,304 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
44.2
+6%since 2000
from 41.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K5K6K6K6K1990201020202024Hollidaysburg
20246K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,257
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,438 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,034
+28%since 2000
from $18,770 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.2%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$113,000
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$624
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $466 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
31.9%
−27.7 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
45.5% rent
Vacancy rate
10.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
20.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
+18%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(5,253)
Black0.8%(42)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(26)
Asian0.3%(14)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.8%(204)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(5,536)
Black1.7%(96)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(53)
Asian1%(57)
Other1.1%(61)
Diversity Score11.2%(647)
Diversity Score
11
+194%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 22.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.7 min
+44%since 2000
from 11.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
86.4%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 79.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
3.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% 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
9.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.1%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.8%
−33.2 ptssince 2009
from 72.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
Female
52.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 50.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.5%
−32.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania?

Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania has about 5,791 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania earns about $40,257 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $113,000, and the typical rent is about $624 a month.

How educated are people in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania?

About 26.0% of adults age 25 and over in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania?

About 8.7% of people in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 167 residents, a change of about 3 percent over that period.

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