Holliday, TX

Census Place

2024 Population

1,661

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

35.4

6.31% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.67%

42.5% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$62,981

1.87% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$181,300

25.2% 1-year growth

Population & Diversity

Holliday, TX is home to a population of 1.66k people, from which 98.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.38% of Holliday, TX residents were born outside of the country (23 people).

In 2024, there were 27 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.43k people) in Holliday, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 53 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 53 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.6%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.6% of Holliday, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Holliday, TX was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Holliday, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.43k ± 202
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
53 ± 54
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Hispanic)
53 ± 49

8.13%

Hispanic Population

135 people

8.13% of the people in Holliday, TX are hispanic (135 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Holliday, TX 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 Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
India
354,317 ± 14,528 people
El Salvador
223,512 ± 11,564 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

Foreign-Born Population

1.38%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

23 people

As of 2024, 1.38% of Holliday, TX residents (23 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 Holliday, TX was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
42 ± 31
Vietnam
16 ± 27
Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 11

Holliday, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.63 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Holliday, TX.

Economy

The economy of Holliday, TX employs 792 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Holliday, TX were Health Care & Social Assistance (165 people), Retail Trade (102 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (99 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,000), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($85,625), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,333).

Employment

Occupations

792

2024 Value

± 157

1.02%

1 Year growth

± 26.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Holliday, TX grew at a rate of 1.02%, from 784 employees to 792 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Holliday, TX, are Management Occupations (109 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (89 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (67 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Holliday, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (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

792

2024 Value

± 157

1.02%

1 Year growth

± 26.8%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Holliday, TX grew at a rate of 1.02%, from 784 employees to 792 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Holliday, TX, are Health Care & Social Assistance (165 people), Retail Trade (102 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (99 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Holliday, TX, though some of these residents may live in Holliday, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,479

Median earning men ± $17,192

$36,563

Median earning women ± $14,207

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($95,000), Manufacturing ($68,482), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($67,813).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($39,896), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($32,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,107).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Holliday, TX was $181,300 in 2024, which is 0.545 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $144,800 to $181,300, a 25.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Holliday, TX is 76.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Holliday, TX have an average commute time of 28.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Holliday, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$181,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$57,421

$457

Median Property Taxes

±$94

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 Holliday, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

76.5%

Homeownership

2024

66%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.5% of the housing units in Holliday, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 78.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Holliday, TX 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.

$62,981

Median Household Income

± $18,466

597

Number of Households

± 122

In 2024, the median household income of the 597 households in Holliday, TX declined from $62,981 from the previous year's value of $64,181.

The following chart displays the households in Holliday, TX 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 Holliday, TX is from Texas.

0.475

2024 Wage GINI in Texas

0.475

2023 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (87.5%)
Carpooled (7.72%)
Walked (2.91%)

In 2024, 87.5% of workers in Holliday, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.72%) and those who walked to work (2.91%).

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

28.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Holliday, TX have a longer commute time (28.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 7.2% of the workforce in Holliday, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.67% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Holliday, TX (144 out of 1.66k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Holliday, TX is White, followed by Asian and Two Or More.

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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