Hollister is a city located in San Benito County California. Hollister has a 2020 population of 43,710. It is also the county seat of San Benito County. Hollister is currently growing at a rate of 2.32% annually and its population has increased by 24.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 34,973 in 2010.
The average household income in Hollister is $93,465 with a poverty rate of 9.75%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,517 per month, and the median house value is $476,800. The median age in Hollister is 33.4 years, 32.7 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hollisterwas:
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 30,990 | 80.10% |
Some Other Race | 3,925 | 10.15% |
Two or More Races | 2,193 | 5.67% |
Asian | 885 | 2.29% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 372 | 0.96% |
Black or African American | 296 | 0.77% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 26 | 0.07% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 10,995 | 3.51 | 59.4 |
Married | 6,247 | 3.93 | 72 |
Non Family | 2,096 | 1.35 | 46.4 |
Female | 1,850 | 4.47 | 30.9 |
Male | 802 | 3.67 | 60.2 |
3.87
Average Family Size
3.51
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 3,673 | 15.42% |
9th to 12th Grade | 1,761 | 7.39% |
High School Graduate | 6,436 | 27.02% |
Some College | 5,941 | 24.94% |
Associates Degree | 2,437 | 10.23% |
Bachelors Degree | 2,502 | 10.50% |
Graduate Degree | 1,072 | 4.50% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 15,172 | 10,192 | 1,316 |
White | 7,300 | 6,978 | 1,839 |
Other Race | 2,378 | 1,716 | 414 |
2+ Races | 988 | 793 | 115 |
Asian | 628 | 552 | 298 |
Native American | 242 | 198 | |
Black | 242 | 214 | 70 |
Islander | 26 | 26 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 47.45%.
$38,338
Average Earnings
$45,618
Average Male
$28,528
Average Female
54.70% of Hollister residents speak only English, while 45.30% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 41.30% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 26,657 | 2,769 | 10.39% |
White | 9,724 | 928 | 9.54% |
Other | 368 | NaN% | |
Multiple | 2,193 | 199 | 9.07% |
Black | 293 | 7 | 2.39% |
9.75%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.82%
Male Poverty Rate
10.68%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hollister is White, with 9.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hollister is Multiple, with 9.07% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.97%.
47.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.4%
Male Marriage Rate
47.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 1,075 | 4.86% |
Hispanic | 540 | 3.02% |
2+ Races | 141 | 11.67% |
Asian | 70 | 9.83% |
Other Race | 56 | 1.92% |
Black | 36 | 13.33% |
Native American | 6 | 2.34% |
10.61%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26.87%
Veteran Disability Rate
70.5%
Labor Force Participation
64.8%
Employment Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
68.29%
Born in Hollister
77.92%
Native Born
22.08%
Foreign Born
12.81%
Non Citizen
9.27%
Naturalized
77.92% of Hollister residents were born in the United States, with 68.29% having been born in California. 12.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2022 | 43,710 | 990 | 2.32% |
2021 | 42,720 | 990 | 2.37% |
2020 | 41,730 | 990 | 2.43% |
2019 | 40,740 | 990 | 2.49% |
2018 | 39,750 | 1,373 | 3.58% |
2017 | 38,377 | 801 | 2.13% |
2016 | 37,576 | 616 | 1.67% |
2015 | 36,960 | 295 | 0.80% |
2014 | 36,665 | 481 | 1.33% |
2013 | 36,184 | 453 | 1.27% |
2012 | 35,731 | 427 | 1.21% |
2011 | 35,304 | 331 | 0.95% |
2010 | 34,973 | 560 | 0.16% |
2000 | 34,413 | 15,201 | 6.00% |
1990 | 19,212 | 7,724 | 5.28% |
1980 | 11,488 | 3,825 | 4.13% |
1970 | 7,663 | 1,592 | 2.36% |
1960 | 6,071 | 1,168 | 2.16% |
1950 | 4,903 | 1,022 | 2.37% |
1940 | 3,881 | 124 | 0.33% |
1930 | 3,757 | 976 | 3.05% |
1920 | 2,781 | 473 | 1.88% |
1910 | 2,308 | 993 | 5.79% |
1900 | 1,315 | 81 | 0.64% |
1890 | 1,234 | 200 | 1.78% |
1880 | 1,034 | 0.00% |