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CITY · 2010 ACS

Holly Hill

South Carolina · 1,277 residents · 1.31 sq mi
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With 1,277 people, Holly Hill is a city in South Carolina. That trails the South Carolina median by roughly 45%. The median age is 43.0, about 6 years above the US median. The typical home is worth $101,400. Households take in $24,375 at the median, 54% less than the US figure. The poverty rate is 24.5%, above the 13.8% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $24,375, below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% 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

1,277
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1,281 in 2000
1990 – 2025
977 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 980 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
43.0
+7%since 2000
from 40.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.31 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K2K2K19902000201020202024Holly Hill
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.4%(95)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.6%(84)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.6%(72)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197%(90)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.2%(67)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.6%(136)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.3%(131)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.5%(172)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.5%(173)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410.2%(130)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.9%(88)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.1%(39)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$24,375
−42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,036 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,799
+27%since 2000
from $16,437 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
24.5%
+8.8 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.536
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade11.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services11.4%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade10.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration8.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance4.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$101,400
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $70,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$373
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $394 in 2000
US average: $853
63.4%
−11.7 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
36.6% rent
18.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.21 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.28 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.6%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
49.7%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.2
+34%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
1990 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic48.6%(622)
Black50%(640)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(509)
Black54.7%(699)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(34)
Asian0.9%(11)
Other1.5%(19)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(27)
Ancestry
English10.4%(115)
German8.4%(93)
Irish5.3%(58)
American3.8%(42)
Scottish3%(33)
French2.8%(31)
Polish2.4%(26)
Romanian1.6%(18)
Hungarian1.4%(15)
Norwegian0.9%(10)
Greek0.8%(9)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.5%(6)
Swiss0.5%(6)
Italian0.5%(5)
Austrian0.4%(4)
Haitian0.4%(4)
Dutch0.3%(3)
Section 05

Education

21.7%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 21.7% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
78.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
5.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.5 min
+29%since 2000
from 24.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
68.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 69.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
20.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 21.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.6%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
20.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

16.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
26.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

44.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 42.7% in 2009
55.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 57.3% in 2009
4.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
10.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.3% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39%(165)
Married51.8%(219)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced9.2%(39)
Women 15+
Never married35.2%(206)
Married37.6%(220)
Widowed17.3%(101)
Divorced9.9%(58)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
33.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
26.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
42.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
45.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
59.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% 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)36.2%(17)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)53.2%(25)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era34%(16)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 47 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 Holly Hill, South Carolina?

Holly Hill, South Carolina has about 1,277 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holly Hill, South Carolina?

The typical household in Holly Hill, South Carolina earns about $24,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holly Hill, South Carolina expensive?

In Holly Hill, South Carolina, the median home is worth about $101,400, and the typical rent is about $373 a month.

How educated are people in Holly Hill, South Carolina?

About 21.7% of adults age 25 and over in Holly Hill, South Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holly Hill, South Carolina?

About 24.5% of people in Holly Hill, South Carolina live below the federal poverty line.

Has Holly Hill, South Carolina grown since 1990?

Yes, Holly Hill, South Carolina has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 201 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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

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