Holly is a town located in Prowers County Colorado. Holly has a 2024 population of 815. Holly is currently declining at a rate of -0.85% annually and its population has decreased by -3.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 842 in 2020.
The average household income in Holly is $48,635 with a poverty rate of 22.99%. The median age in Holly is 64.8 years: 67.1 years for males, and 46.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Holly was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 290 | 52.16% |
| Other race | 240 | 43.17% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.68% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 254 | 2.06 | 56.3 | 43.7 |
| Non Family | 162 | 0 | 32.7 | 67.3 |
| Married | 78 | 4.04 | 97.4 | 2.6 |
| Female | 14 | 3.21 | 100 | 0 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.88
Average Family Size
2.06
Average Household Size
56.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 9.13% |
| Associates Degree | 36 | 7.47% |
| Bachelors Degree | 26 | 5.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 22 | 4.56% |
| High School Graduate | 69 | 14.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 108 | 22.41% |
| Some College | 177 | 36.72% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 296 | 173 | 0 |
| Other Race | 204 | 81 | 0 |
| White | 160 | 131 | 43 |
| 2+ Races | 26 | 26 | 5 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 26.88%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $52,125 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $43,164 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $43,687 | $42,500 | $43,687 |
| Some College | $42,786 | $33,796 | $43,857 |
$43,687
Average Earnings
$42,500
Average Male
$43,687
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
52.52% of Holly residents speak only English, while 47.48% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 47.48% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 332 | 108 | 32.53% |
| Other | 240 | 16 | 6.67% |
| White | 169 | 12 | 7.1% |
22.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
37.96%
Male Poverty Rate
6.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Holly is Hispanic, with 32.53% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Holly is Other, with 6.67% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 63.49%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 45.54% |
| High School | 20.29% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6.47% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | - | $96,908 |
| Households | - | $48,635 |
| Married Families | $103,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,201 | $18,833 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
30.7%
Male Marriage Rate
78.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
168
Number of Veterans
168
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 130 |
| First Gulf War | 32 |
| Second Gulf War | 6 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 137 |
| 35 to 54 | 21 |
| 18 to 34 | 6 |
| 75+ | 4 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 147 | 57.42% |
| Hispanic | 92 | 28.93% |
| 2+ Races | 21 | 80.77% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
61.78%
Veteran Poverty Rate
88.54%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
56.2%
Labor Force Participation
55.1%
Employment Rate
2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
43.53%
Born in Holly
70.14%
Native Born
29.86%
Foreign Born
3.06%
Non Citizen
26.8%
Naturalized
70.14% of Holly residents were born in the United States, with 43.53% having been born in Colorado. 3.06% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 782 | -6 | -0.76% |
| 2028 | 788 | -7 | -0.88% |
| 2027 | 795 | -7 | -0.87% |
| 2026 | 802 | -6 | -0.74% |
| 2025 | 808 | -7 | -0.86% |
| 2024 | 815 | -7 | -0.85% |
| 2023 | 822 | -5 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 827 | -15 | -1.78% |
| 2021 | 842 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 842 | 67 | 8.65% |
| 2019 | 775 | 4 | 0.52% |
| 2018 | 771 | 6 | 0.78% |
| 2017 | 765 | 2 | 0.26% |
| 2016 | 763 | 2 | 0.26% |
| 2015 | 761 | -8 | -1.04% |
| 2014 | 769 | -16 | -2.04% |
| 2013 | 785 | -2 | -0.25% |
| 2012 | 787 | -4 | -0.51% |
| 2011 | 791 | -2 | -0.25% |
| 2010 | 793 | 0 | 0% |