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Holly Springs town, North Carolina

City

Population: 43,429 (2023 estimate)

Located in North Carolina , North Carolina

Census Bureau data for Holly Springs town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Holly Springs town

What is the median household income in Holly Springs town?
The median household income in Holly Springs town is $132,435 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Holly Springs town?
The poverty rate in Holly Springs town is 2.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Holly Springs town?
$485,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Holly Springs town?
The median gross rent in Holly Springs town is $1,858 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Holly Springs town residents have a college degree?
67.7% of adults in Holly Springs town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
43,429
Median Income
$132,435
Median Home Value
$485,500
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.5%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,406 (+18.2%) Home Value: +$164,600 (+51.3%) Poverty Rate: -0.1 pp (-3.6%) Bachelor's+: +9.6 pp (+16.5%) Unemployment: -0.2 pp (-5.4%)

Demographics

Total Population 43,429
Median Age 36.0
Female 51.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.6% White (non-Hisp.) 74.2% Black 8.0% Asian 7.5% Two or More 6.5% Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
5.2%
Chinese
0.7%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Filipino
0.2%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $132,435 ±$8,448
+$62,531 vs. state
Per Capita Income $152,235
Median Family Income $147,283
Poverty Rate 2.7%
-6.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 2.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 2.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.9%
$10–15k
1.1%
$15–25k
2.5%
$25–35k
2.7%
$35–50k
5.1%
$50–75k
9.1%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
23.7%
$150–200k
19.2%
$200k+
23.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,171
Owner-Occupied 83.4%
Renter-Occupied 16.6%
Vacancy Rate 5.0%
Median Home Value $485,500
+$226,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,858
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.9%
$50–100k
0.3%
$100–200k
0.2%
$200–300k
8.9%
$300–500k
41.6%
$500k–$1M
43.3%
$1M+
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.8%
$500–1k
4.1%
$1–1.5k
22.1%
$1.5–2k
28.0%
$2–2.5k
27.1%
$2.5–3.5k
10.4%
$3.5k+
4.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
0.9%
1 vehicle
21.4%
2 vehicles
53.7%
3+
24.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.2%
Single-fam. att.
9.5%
5–19 units
1.6%
20+ units
4.3%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1940–1969
0.3%
1970–1999
1.6%
2000–2009
32.7%
2010+
35.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 67.7%
+33.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 26.3%
Some College / Associate 11.9%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 72.2%
Unemployment Rate 3.5%
-1.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 30.5%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 13.5%
Private For-Profit 81.5%
Industry
Prof. Services
24.4%
Edu/Health
22.2%
Manufacturing
10.1%
Finance
9.2%
Retail
7.9%
Arts/Entmt.
4.8%
Public Admin
4.3%
Construction
4.1%
Information
3.9%
Wholesale
2.9%
Transportation
2.7%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
65.6%
Sales
17.6%
Food Prep
8.4%
Production
6.0%
Construction
2.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.5 min
Drove Alone 63.2%
Carpool 3.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 30.5%
Walked 1.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,415
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 69.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 42.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.8%
5–9
8.2%
10–14
12.2%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
2.9%
25–34
10.7%
35–44
17.8%
45–54
16.0%
55–64
5.0%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
5.9%
85+
2.1%
Under 18: 33.3% Working age (18–64): 66.7% 65 and over: 8.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.8%
Naturalized Citizen 59.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
59.3%
Latin America
17.8%
Europe
14.6%
Africa
5.1%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.0%
With a Disability 5.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 96.8%
Uninsured 3.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.8%
Has a Computer 99.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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