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Holly Grove

Louisiana · New Orleans · 5,313 residents · 0.614 sq mi
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The short version

Holly Grove has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,163. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $216,450. The poverty rate of 31.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the New Orleans median. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Holly Grove; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
38% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,313
Population density
8,653 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$35,163
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$23,505
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.464
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade11.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade5.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$216,450
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,102
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
38.1%
61.9% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(172)
Black71.1%(3,776)
Hispanic / Latino25.7%(1,365)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score53.5%(2,841)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.2%(172)
Black71.1%(3,776)
Hispanic / Latino25.7%(1,365)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score53.5%(2,841)
Diversity Score
53
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
11.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
25.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
53.4%
Female
46.6%
Foreign born
16.4%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
71.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
22.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana?

Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana has about 5,313 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana?

The typical household in Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana earns about $35,163 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana expensive?

In Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana, the median home is worth about $216,450, and the typical rent is about $1,102 a month.

How educated are people in Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana?

About 17.5% of adults age 25 and over in Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana?

About 31.0% of people in Holly Grove, New Orleans, Louisiana live below the federal poverty line.

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

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