Holly Hill, SC

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,218
    US Senator
    Lindsey Graham
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Tim Scott
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    40.8
    23.6% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    38.6%
    4.2% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $34,135
    1.89% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $232,000
    19.9% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    368
    4.91% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Holly Hill, SC reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    97.1% of the residents in Holly Hill, SC are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Holly Hill, SC was $232,000, and the homeownership rate was 58.1%.

    Most people in Holly Hill, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Holly Hill, SC was 2 cars per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Holly Hill, SC is home to a population of 1.22k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.01% of Holly Hill, SC residents were born outside of the country (61 people).

    In 2024, there were 1.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (633 people) in Holly Hill, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 559 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    97.1%
    2024 Citizenship
    97%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.1% of Holly Hill, SC residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Holly Hill, SC was 97%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Holly Hill, SC
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      633 ± 232
    2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      559 ± 259
    3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
      10 ± 14

    In 2024, there were 1.13 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (633 people) in Holly Hill, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 559 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Holly Hill, SC as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for South Carolina.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      65,146 ± 6,228 people
    2. India
      21,511 ± 3,594 people
    3. Colombia
      15,785 ± 3,080 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of South Carolina was Mexico, the natal country of 65,146 South Carolina residents, followed by India with 21,511 and Colombia with 15,785.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    5.01%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    61 people
    5.16%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    73 people

    As of 2024, 5.01% of Holly Hill, SC residents (61 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 Holly Hill, SC was 5.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      17 ± 21
    2. Gulf War (1990s)
      16 ± 14
    3. Vietnam
      5 ± 21

    Holly Hill, SC has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.06 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Holly Hill, SC.

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    Health

    92.4% of the population of Holly Hill, SC has health coverage, with 24.7% on employee plans, 37.9% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 16.7% on non-group plans, and 0.985% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in South Carolina see 1,485 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,485 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1682 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 437 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46% were men and 54% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 17.5% between 18 and 34 years, 31.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46% were men and 54% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    7.64%
    Uninsured
    24.7%
    Employer Coverage
    37.9%
    Medicaid
    12%
    Medicare
    16.7%
    Non-Group
    0.985%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Holly Hill, SC declined by 36.8% from 12.1% to 7.64%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Holly Hill, SC changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Holly Hill, SC employs 368 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Holly Hill, SC were Other Services, Except Public Administration (57 people), Retail Trade (56 people), and Manufacturing (52 people), and the highest paying industries were Manufacturing ($74,000), Educational Services ($68,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,750).

    Employment

    Occupations

    368
    2024 Value
    ± 112
    −4.91%
    1 Year decline
    ± 47%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Holly Hill, SC declined at a rate of −4.91%, from 387 employees to 368 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Holly Hill, SC, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (74 people), Management Occupations (53 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (34 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Holly Hill, SC.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    368
    2024 Value
    ± 112
    −4.91%
    1 Year decline
    ± 47%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Holly Hill, SC declined at a rate of −4.91%, from 387 employees to 368 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Holly Hill, SC, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (57 people), Retail Trade (56 people), and Manufacturing (52 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Holly Hill, SC, though some of these residents may live in Holly Hill, SC and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $61,250
    Median earning men ± $25,258
    $35,833
    Median earning women ± $4,863

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($74,000), Construction ($72,188), and Retail Trade ($63,977).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($67,750), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($35,833), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($33,750).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    2.54%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 2.26M people employed in South Carolina. This represents a 2.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.4%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in South Carolina.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.4%), followed by Other (0.595%).

    Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing the state of South Carolina. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    South Carolina is currently represented by 7 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Holly Hill, SC. Showing the available data for South Carolina.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (58.2%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (40.4%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Other (0.595%)
      Other Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in South Carolina went to Donald J. Trump with 58.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (40.4%), followed by Other (0.595%).

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

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from South Carolina

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    Lindsey Graham
    Senator from South Carolina2
    Assumed office on January 3, 2003
    Tim Scott
    Senator from South Carolina3
    Assumed office on January 2, 2013
    Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jim DeMint.

    Lindsey Graham and Tim Scott are the senators currently representing South Carolina.

    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 South Carolina over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Holly Hill, SC was $232,000 in 2024, which is 0.697 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $193,500 to $232,000, a 19.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Holly Hill, SC is 58.1%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Holly Hill, SC have an average commute time of 29.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Holly Hill, SC is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $232,000
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$24,446
    $292
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$75

    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 Holly Hill, SC the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

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

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    Rent vs Own

    58.1%
    Homeownership
    2024
    51%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 58.1% of the housing units in Holly Hill, SC were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.1%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Holly Hill, SC compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $34,135
    Median Household Income
    ± $24,769
    503
    Number of Households
    ± 114

    In 2024, the median household income of the 503 households in Holly Hill, SC declined from $34,135 from the previous year's value of $34,792.

    The following chart displays the households in Holly Hill, SC 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 < $10k range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Holly Hill, SC is from South Carolina.
    0.462
    2024 Wage GINI in South Carolina
    0.464
    2023 Wage GINI in South Carolina

    In 2024, the income inequality in South Carolina was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.296% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for South Carolina was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in South Carolina in comparison to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (89.4%)
    2. Carpooled (8%)
    3. Walked (1.43%)

    In 2024, 89.4% of workers in Holly Hill, SC drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8%) and those who walked to work (1.43%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    29.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Holly Hill, SC have a longer commute time (29.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 5.14% of the workforce in Holly Hill, SC have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    38.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Holly Hill, SC (470 out of 1.22k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Holly Hill, SC is Black, followed by White 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.

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