Hollister, California Population 2022
Hollister is a city located in San Benito County California. It is also the county seat of San Benito County. With a 2020 population of 43,028, it is the 212th largest city in California and the 1033rd largest city in the United States. Hollister is currently growing at a rate of 1.59% annually and its population has increased by 3.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 41,678 in 2020. Spanning over 7 miles, Hollister has a population density of 5,856 people per square mile.
The average household income in Hollister is $93,465 with a poverty rate of 11.21%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,505 per month, and the median house value is $526,900. The median age in Hollister is 33.4 years, 32.7 years for males, and 34.1 years for females.
Hollister Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hollisterwas:
- White: 71.96%
- Two or more races: 13.56%
- Other race: 10.48%
- Asian: 2.49%
- Black or African American: 0.78%
- Native American: 0.66%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.08%
Hollister Population Pyramid 2022
Hollister Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type
Hollister Household Types
62.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
3.81
Average Family Size
3.5
Average Household Size
Hollister Educational Attainment by Race
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 47.62%.
$40,204
Average Earnings
$48,099
Average Male
$30,588
Average Female
Hollister Language by Age
Hollister Language
53.68% of Hollister residents speak only English, while 46.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 43.04% of the population.
Hollister Poverty by Race
11.21%
Overall Poverty Rate
9.57%
Male Poverty Rate
12.81%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Hollister
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hollister is White, with 8.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hollister is Hispanic, with 12.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.54%.
Hollister Income by Household Type
Hollister Marital Status
Marriage Rates
47.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.2%
Male Marriage Rate
46.6%
Female Marriage Rate
Hollister Married by Age and Sex
Hollister Marriage
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 35-44.
Hollister Marital Status by Race
1,315
Number of Veterans
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
Hollister Veterans by Education
7.48%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
69%
Labor Force Participation
63.1%
Employment Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
70.05%
Born in Hollister
79.62%
Native Born
20.38%
Foreign Born
11.17%
Non Citizen
9.21%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
79.62% of Hollister residents were born in the United States, with 70.05% having been born in California. 11.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.