Holliston, Massachusetts Census and Community Profile

HOLLISTON GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Holliston, MA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Holliston, MA was 13,801.

Holliston Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Holliston was 6,770, which represents 49.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Holliston, MA
There are an estimated 3,430 married men in the town. 69.1 percent of men over 15 years old in Holliston are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Holliston is 7,031 which is 50.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Holliston, Massachusetts
There are an estimated 3,448 married women in the community. 65.2 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Holliston, MA
The median age of people living in Holliston, MA was 38.2 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Holliston was 1,021. There were 9,660 people above the age of 18, which represents 70 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 8.9 percent of the population (1,228) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Holliston, MA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Holliston, MA was 13,696.

White Population in Holliston, MA
The estimated White population in the Holliston community is 13,346, which is 96.7 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Holliston, Massachusetts
The estimated Black/African American population is 123, which is 0.9 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Holliston, MA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Holliston, MA was 18.

Asian Population in Holliston, Massachusetts
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 165.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Holliston, MA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Holliston was an estimated 1.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 43, while those of “two or more races” was 105 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Holliston community was 190, or 1.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Holliston, MA
The household population number in Holliston was 13,760.

Group Quarters Population in Holliston, MA
Group Quarters population in the community was 41.

Average Household Size in Holliston, MA
The average household size in Holliston is 2.87 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.25 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Holliston, MA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 4,868 total housing units in Holliston.

The number of occupied housing units was 4,795, or 98.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,140 were owner-occupied (86.3), and 655 were renter-occupied (13.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 73 vacant homes in Holliston at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Holliston, Massachusetts
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,786, with a median value in dollars of 237,100.

Monthly Owner Costs in Holliston, MA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,646 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Holliston, average costs per month were $477 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 8,734 people in the community had a high school degree, or 96.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Holliston, Massachusetts
4,580 people in Holliston also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 50.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Holliston, MA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Holliston was 1,024, or 10.6 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Holliston, MA
In 2000, there were 1,370 people in Holliston, MA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Holliston, MA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 916 people in Holliston who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 7.2 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Holliston, Massachusetts
There were 7,311 in the labor force in Holliston at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 72.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Holliston was 32.2 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Holliston, MA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $78,092. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Holliston, MA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $84,878. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Holliston, Massachusetts
Per capita income in Holliston in the last full census was 32,116. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Holliston numbered 96, or 2.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Holliston, MA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 471, or 3.4 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.