Hollister
- Population
- 897
- Median household income
- $39,744
- Median home value
- $124,400
+30.2%’19–’23
+44.1%’19–’23
+67.4%’19–’23
Located in Halifax County, North Carolina, Hollister is a community with a population of 897. Its median household income of $39,744 runs below the Halifax County figure of $45,071.
Between 2019 and 2023, Hollister's population grew 30.2% from 689 to 897, while its median home value rose 67.4% from $74,300 to $124,400.
Owners occupy 58.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 33.9 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 897
- Median age
- 33.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $39,744
- Median home value
- $124,400
- Median gross rent
- $730
- Housing units
- 415
- Homeownership rate
- 58.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023689897
$27,574$39,744
$74,300$124,400
$485$730
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 689 | $27,574 | $74,300 | $485 |
| 2020 | 860 | $38,750 | $114,100 | $556 |
| 2021 | 926 | $37,417 | $128,700 | $608 |
| 2022 | 847 | $39,913 | $137,500 | $716 |
| 2023 | 897 | $39,744 | $124,400 | $730 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.6%
5 to 1721.3%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 3421.1%
35 to 4415.4%
45 to 5413.3%
55 to 647.0%
65 to 747.7%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 41 | 4.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 191 | 21.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 53 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 189 | 21.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 138 | 15.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 119 | 13.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 63 | 7.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 69 | 7.7% |
| 75 and over | 34 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 198 | 22.1% |
| Black or African American | 131 | 14.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 384 | 42.8% |
| Asian | 62 | 6.9% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 92 | 10.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30 | 3.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma19.1%
High school graduate30.1%
Some college or associate's35.5%
Bachelor's degree11.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 117 | 19.1% |
| High school graduate | 184 | 30.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 217 | 35.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 73 | 11.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 21 | 3.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone89.8%
Carpooled6.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 300 | 89.8% |
| Carpooled | 22 | 6.6% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12 | 3.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 38 | 11.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 83 | 25.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 154 | 47.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 35 | 10.9% |
| 60+ min | 12 | 3.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.85
- Poverty rate
- 16.3% (146 of 897)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 232 | 73.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 83 | 26.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 315 | 75.9% |
| Vacant | 100 | 24.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 185 | 58.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 130 | 41.3% |
1-unit, detached52.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.6%
5 to 19 units1.4%
20 or more units1.4%
Mobile home & other40.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 219 | 52.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 15 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 6 | 1.4% |
| 20 or more units | 6 | 1.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 169 | 40.7% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 3732100
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.94 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.2583, -77.9357
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