Holly Springs is a city located in Wake County North Carolina. Holly Springs has a 2023 population of 47,369. Holly Springs is currently growing at a rate of 4.32% annually and its population has increased by 13.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 41,720 in 2020.
The average household income in Holly Springs is $138,414 with a poverty rate of 4.05%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Holly Springs is 35.5 years, 36.5 years for males, and 34.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Holly Springs was:
White
Black or African American
Asian
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,988 | 3.09 | 81.7 | 18.3 |
| Married | 9,157 | 3.45 | 90.2 | 9.8 |
| Non Family | 2,184 | 1.19 | 54.8 | 45.2 |
| Female | 953 | 3.09 | 65.5 | 34.5 |
| Male | 694 | 4.35 | 77.5 | 22.5 |
3.42
Average Family Size
3.09
Average Household Size
81.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.2% of Holly Springs residents speak only English, while 11.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 7.04% of the population.
rate
4.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
1.81%
Male Poverty Rate
6.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Holly Springs is Black, with 6.88% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Holly Springs is Multiple, with 0.33% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.97%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.79%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
66.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.0%
Male Marriage Rate
62.5%
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
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
9.25%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
74.3%
Labor Force Participation
70.9%
Employment Rate
4.2%
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
38.05%
Born in Holly Springs
92.27%
Native Born
7.96%
Foreign Born
2.59%
Non Citizen
5.37%
Naturalized
92.27% of Holly Springs residents were born in the United States, with 38.05% having been born in North Carolina. 2.59% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 9,192 | -51,874 | 6.75% |
| 2010 | 24,661 | ||
| 2011 | 26,319 | 1,658 | 6.72% |
| 2012 | 27,977 | 1,658 | 6.3% |
| 2013 | 29,635 | 1,658 | 5.93% |
| 2014 | 31,293 | 1,658 | 5.59% |
| 2015 | 32,951 | 1,658 | 5.3% |
| 2016 | 34,609 | 1,658 | 5.03% |
| 2017 | 36,267 | 1,658 | 4.79% |
| 2018 | 37,925 | 1,658 | 4.57% |
| 2019 | 39,583 | 1,658 | 4.37% |
| 2020 | 41,720 | 2,137 | 5.4% |
| 2021 | 43,524 | 1,804 | 4.32% |
| 2022 | 45,406 | 1,882 | 4.32% |
| 2023 | 47,369 | 1,963 | 4.32% |
| 2024 | 49,417 | 2,048 | 4.32% |
| 2025 | 51,554 | 2,137 | 4.32% |
| 2026 | 53,783 | 2,229 | 4.32% |
| 2027 | 56,109 | 2,326 | 4.32% |
| 2028 | 58,535 | 2,426 | 4.32% |
| 2029 | 61,066 | 2,531 | 4.32% |