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Holland Michigan Information: Holland, Michigan is part of OTTAWA County. Population for Holland from the last gathering is 35048. You can view Holland venues that host many Holland MI events every year. You can also research Holland Michigan homes for sale by visiting our Holland Michigan real estate guide. Holland Michigan has a latitude of 42.7875 and a longitude of -86.1088. Zip codes in Holland, MI include 49422 ... more Holland zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Holland, MI
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Holland, MI was 35,048.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Holland was 16,605, which represents 47.4 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Holland, MI
There are an estimated 6,950 married men in the town. 54.7 percent of men over 15 years old in Holland are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Holland is 18,443 which is 52.6 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Holland, Michigan
There are an estimated 7,048 married women in the community. 47.7 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Holland, MI
The median age of people living in Holland, MI was 29.2 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 Holland was 2,790. There were 25,886 people above the age of 18, which represents 73.9 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.5 percent of the population (4,740) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Holland, MI
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Holland, MI was 34,094.

White Population in Holland, MI
The estimated White population in the Holland community is 27,399, which is 78.2 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Holland, Michigan
The estimated Black/African American population is 888, which is 2.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Holland, MI
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Holland, MI was 202.

Asian Population in Holland, Michigan
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 1,247.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Holland, MI
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Holland was an estimated 10.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 4,348, while those of “two or more races” was 954 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Holland community was 7,783, or 22.2 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Holland, MI
The household population number in Holland was 31,952.

Group Quarters Population in Holland, MI
Group Quarters population in the community was 3,096.

Average Household Size in Holland, MI
The average household size in Holland is 2.67 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.24 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Holland, MI
At the time of the last census survey, there were 12,533 total housing units in Holland.

The number of occupied housing units was 11,971, or 95.5 of the total units in town. Of these, 8,034 were owner-occupied (67.1), and 3,937 were renter-occupied (32.9, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 562 vacant homes in Holland at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Holland, Michigan
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 6,882, with a median value in dollars of 107,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Holland, MI
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $915 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Holland, average costs per month were $296 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 15,779 people in the community had a high school degree, or 78.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Holland, Michigan
5,400 people in Holland also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 26.9 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Holland, MI
The number of Civilian Veterans in Holland was 2,101, or 8.1 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Holland, MI
In 2000, there were 4,973 people in Holland, MI listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Holland, MI
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 7,322 people in Holland who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 22.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Holland, Michigan
There were 18,127 in the labor force in Holland at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.1 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 Holland was 14.5 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Holland, MI
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $42,291. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Holland, MI
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $50,316. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Holland, Michigan
Per capita income in Holland in the last full census was 18,823. 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 Holland numbered 535, or 6.7 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Holland, MI
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 3,430, or 10.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.