Holly Springs, NC Population

Overview

40,198

Total Population

35.5

Median age

52.87%

Female population %

89.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

10-14 years

Largest age group

57.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,182

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Holly Springs's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Holly Springs is 35.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Holly Springs's population under 18 was 34.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Holly Springs's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.97% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Holly Springs, 28.63% were under the age of 15, 14.33% aged 15 to 29, 49.07% aged 30 to 64, 7.51% aged 65 to 84, and 0.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 2,304 more females than males in Holly Springs:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.87% females and 47.13% males in Holly Springs, NC.
The Holly Springs, NC gender ratio is 89.2:100 i.e. 89.2 men to 100 women (0.892).
For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 2,169.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 3,116.

Holly Springs's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Holly Springs population: 78.88% are White, 9.77% are Black or African American, 0.27% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.57% are Asian, 0% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.70% are some other race and 3.80% are multiracial.
Holly Springs's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2,182 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 38,016 (94.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Holly Springs is White with a population of 31,71 (78.88% of the total population).

Holly Springs's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 45,945 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Holly Springs's population increased by 14,807 (145.81%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Holly Springs's population increased by 16,787 (67.25%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Holly Springs's population was lowest in year 2000 at 10,155.