City in Hampden County, Massachusetts · 21.2 sq mi · 1,795 people per sq mi
37,994 people live in Holyoke. The typical household earns $53,605, and the median resident is 40 years old.
2026 projection
From 38,238 in 2020
Poverty rate 27.02%
Men 37.6 · Women 41.3
1850–2026
37,994
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1850–2026
37,994
2026 projection
0.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 37,994 | -29 | 0.08% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38,023 | -5 | 0.01% |
| 2024 | 38,028 | +109 | 0.29% |
| 2023 | 37,919 | +258 | 0.69% |
| 2022 | 37,661 | -47 | 0.12% |
| 2021 | 37,708 | -530 | 1.39% |
| 2020 | 38,238 | -253 | 0.66% |
| 2019 | 38,491 | -362 | 0.93% |
| 2018 | 38,853 | -96 | 0.25% |
| 2017 | 38,949 | -233 | 0.59% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 378 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 4 residents
32% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 32% | 34% | 29% |
| Never married | 48% | 50% | 47% |
| Divorced | 11% | 10% | 13% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 8% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 3% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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