Holland, MA

Census Place

2024 Population

1,301

US Senator

Elizabeth Warren

Democratic Party

US Senator

Ed Markey

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

60.1

13.8% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.69%

26.6% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$86,615

3.88% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Holland, MA is home to a population of 1.3k people, from which 98.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 5.69% of Holland, MA residents were born outside of the country (74 people).

In 2024, there were 31 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.18k people) in Holland, MA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 38 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 29 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Holland, MA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Holland, MA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Holland, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Holland, MA

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.18k ± 179
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
38 ± 41
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 32

3.69%

Hispanic Population

48 people

3.69% of the people in Holland, MA are hispanic (48 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Holland, MA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Massachusetts.

Most Common Origin

Brazil
108,593 ± 8,028 people
Dominican Republic
106,391 ± 7,947 people
China
103,416 ± 7,837 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Massachusetts was Brazil, the natal country of 108,593 Massachusetts residents, followed by Dominican Republic with 106,391 and China with 103,416.

Foreign-Born Population

5.69%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

74 people

2.67%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

35 people

As of 2024, 5.69% of Holland, MA residents (74 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Holland, MA was 2.67%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Holland, MA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
60 ± 44
Gulf War (1990s)
22 ± 23
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 23

Holland, MA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.73 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Holland, MA.

Economy

The economy of Holland, MA employs 690 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Holland, MA were Public Administration (109 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (92 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (73 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($121,125), Finance & Insurance ($100,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($100,250).

Employment

Occupations

690

2024 Value

± 153

1.92%

1 Year growth

± 30.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Holland, MA grew at a rate of 1.92%, from 677 employees to 690 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Holland, MA, are Management Occupations (92 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (85 people), and Fire Fighting & Prevention, & Other Protective Service Workers Including Supervisors (68 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Holland, MA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Massachusetts (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

690

2024 Value

± 153

1.92%

1 Year growth

± 30.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Holland, MA grew at a rate of 1.92%, from 677 employees to 690 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Holland, MA, are Public Administration (109 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (92 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (73 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Holland, MA, though some of these residents may live in Holland, MA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,045

Median earning men ± $34,617

$46,667

Median earning women ± $17,419

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($121,125), Manufacturing ($82,292), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,458).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($102,000), Manufacturing ($50,833), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($46,563).

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing the state of Massachusetts. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Massachusetts is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Holland, MA. Showing the available data for Massachusetts.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (61.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (36%)
Republican Party
Other (1.48%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Massachusetts went to Kamala Harris with 61.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36%), followed by Other (1.48%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Massachusetts for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Massachusetts

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Massachusetts.

Elizabeth Warren

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ed Markey

Senator from Massachusetts

Assumed office on July 16, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Mo Cowan, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of John Kerry, who had become Secretary of State.{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/26/us/massachusetts-special-senate-election.html |title=Democrat Wins Special Election for Kerry's Senate Seat |work=The New York Times |date=June 25, 2013 |access-date=May 21, 2020 |last1=Seelye |first1=Katharine Q. }}

Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey are the senators currently representing Massachusetts.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Massachusetts over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Holland, MA was $325,200 in 2024, which is 0.977 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $281,000 to $325,200, a 15.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Holland, MA is 97%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Holland, MA have an average commute time of 40.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Holland, MA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$325,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$50,819

$655

Median Property Taxes

±$125

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Holland, MA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Holland, MA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

97%

Homeownership

2024

60.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 97% of the housing units in Holland, MA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 97.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Holland, MA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$86,615

Median Household Income

± $3,915

675

Number of Households

± 148

In 2024, the median household income of the 675 households in Holland, MA grew to $86,615 from the previous year's value of $83,382.

The following chart displays the households in Holland, MA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Holland, MA is from Massachusetts.

0.477

2024 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

0.478

2023 Wage GINI in Massachusetts

In 2024, the income inequality in Massachusetts was 0.477 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.306% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Massachusetts was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Massachusetts in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Massachusetts across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (78.5%)
Worked At Home (18.3%)
Carpooled (2.41%)

In 2024, 78.5% of workers in Holland, MA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.3%) and those who carpooled to work (2.41%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

40.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Holland, MA have a longer commute time (40.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.79% of the workforce in Holland, MA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Holland, MA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Holland, MA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Holland, MA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.69% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Holland, MA (74 out of 1.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Holland, MA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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