Holly, CO Demographics

A map of Holly's Population by Race

Holly, Colorado has an estimated population of 665, a large decrease from the 837 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 61.1% Hispanic, 34.9% White, 4.1% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Holly, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Holly has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than Colorado overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Holly, that probability was 55.1% in 2020 and 50.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Holly is ranked the 259th most populous place in Colorado, out of 482 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Holly was ranked the 241st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Holly's White Population

232 residents of Holly, or 34.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Holly is significantly lower than in Colorado overall, where 64.8% of the population is White. Holly ranks 435th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly's White population has declined by an estimated 37.0%. White residents' share of Holly's population has decreased from 44.0% to 34.9%.

Holly is less White than neighboring Hartman (60% White), Coolidge (82.1% White), Granada (38% White), Syracuse (50.5% White), and Towner (100% White).

Holly's Black Population

0 residents of Holly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Holly is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.8% of the population is Black. Holly ranks 340th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Holly's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Holly is less Black than neighboring Syracuse (0.1% Black).

Holly's Asian Population

0 residents of Holly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Holly is slightly lower than in Colorado overall, where 3.2% of the population is Asian. Holly ranks 213th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Holly's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Holly's Hispanic Population

406 residents of Holly, or 61.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Holly is significantly higher than in Colorado overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Holly ranks 36th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Holly's population has increased from 50.4% to 61.1%.

Holly is more Hispanic than neighboring Hartman (40% Hispanic), Coolidge (14.3% Hispanic), Granada (58.4% Hispanic), Syracuse (48.4% Hispanic), and Towner (0% Hispanic).

Holly's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Holly, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Holly is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Holly ranks 255th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Holly's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Holly's Multiracial Population

27 residents of Holly, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Holly is comparable to the share in Colorado overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Holly ranks 273rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 482 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 15.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Holly's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.1%.

Holly is more Multiracial than neighboring Hartman (0% Multiracial), Coolidge (3.6% Multiracial), Granada (3.6% Multiracial), Syracuse (1.1% Multiracial), and Towner (0% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.