Mount Holly, North Carolina Census and Community Profile

MOUNT HOLLY GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Mount Holly, NC
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Mount Holly, NC was 9,618.

Mount Holly Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Mount Holly was 4,623, which represents 48.1 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Mount Holly, NC
There are an estimated 2,145 married men in the town. 57.9 percent of men over 15 years old in Mount Holly are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Mount Holly is 4,995 which is 51.9 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Mount Holly, North Carolina
There are an estimated 2,220 married women in the community. 54.3 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Mount Holly, NC
The median age of people living in Mount Holly, NC was 34.8 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 Mount Holly was 678. There were 7,369 people above the age of 18, which represents 76.6 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 13.3 percent of the population (1,282) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Mount Holly, NC
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Mount Holly, NC was 9,516.

White Population in Mount Holly, NC
The estimated White population in the Mount Holly community is 8,276, which is 86 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Mount Holly, North Carolina
The estimated Black/African American population is 894, which is 9.3 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Mount Holly, NC
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Mount Holly, NC was 34.

Asian Population in Mount Holly, North Carolina
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 240.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Mount Holly, NC
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Mount Holly was an estimated 0.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 72, while those of “two or more races” was 102 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Mount Holly community was 204, or 2.1 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Mount Holly, NC
The household population number in Mount Holly was 9,541.

Group Quarters Population in Mount Holly, NC
Group Quarters population in the community was 77.

Average Household Size in Mount Holly, NC
The average household size in Mount Holly is 2.37 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.89 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Mount Holly, NC
At the time of the last census survey, there were 4,241 total housing units in Mount Holly.

The number of occupied housing units was 4,028, or 95 of the total units in town. Of these, 2,429 were owner-occupied (60.3), and 1,599 were renter-occupied (39.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 213 vacant homes in Mount Holly at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Mount Holly, North Carolina
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 2,265, with a median value in dollars of 89,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Mount Holly, NC
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $928 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Mount Holly, average costs per month were $255 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 4,863 people in the community had a high school degree, or 73.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Mount Holly, North Carolina
974 people in Mount Holly also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 14.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Mount Holly, NC
The number of Civilian Veterans in Mount Holly was 957, or 12.9 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Mount Holly, NC
In 2000, there were 2,147 people in Mount Holly, NC listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Mount Holly, NC
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 503 people in Mount Holly who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 5.6 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Mount Holly, North Carolina
There were 5,192 in the labor force in Mount Holly at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.6 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 Mount Holly was 24.3 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Mount Holly, NC
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $39,459. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Mount Holly, NC
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $46,295. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Mount Holly, North Carolina
Per capita income in Mount Holly in the last full census was 20,161. 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 Mount Holly numbered 219, or 8.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Mount Holly, NC
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,048, or 10.8 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.