Holly Grove, AR Demographics

A map of Holly Grove's Population by Race

Holly Grove, Arkansas has an estimated population of 495, an increase from the 460 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.5% Black, 3.8% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Holly Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Holly Grove has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Arkansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Holly Grove, that probability was 14.2% in 2020 and 12.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Holly Grove is ranked the 303rd most populous place in Arkansas, out of 625 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 Grove was ranked the 302nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Holly Grove's White Population

19 residents of Holly Grove, or 3.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Holly Grove is significantly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 67.4% of the population is White. Holly Grove ranks 616th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly Grove's White population has declined by an estimated 34.5%. White residents' share of Holly Grove's population has decreased from 6.3% to 3.8%.

Holly Grove is more White than neighboring Indian Bay (0% White). Holly Grove is less White than neighboring Clarendon (61.6% White), Monroe (100% White), Roe (63.6% White), and St. Charles (93.2% White).

Holly Grove's Black Population

463 residents of Holly Grove, or 93.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Holly Grove is significantly higher than in Arkansas overall, where 14.6% of the population is Black. Holly Grove ranks 8th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly Grove's Black population has grown by an estimated 8.9%. Black residents' share of Holly Grove's population has increased from 92.4% to 93.5%.

Holly Grove is more Black than neighboring Clarendon (29.8% Black), Monroe (0% Black), Roe (11.6% Black), St. Charles (0.8% Black), and Indian Bay (0% Black).

Holly Grove's Asian Population

0 residents of Holly Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Holly Grove is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Holly Grove ranks 289th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly Grove's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Holly Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Holly Grove's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Holly Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Holly Grove is lower than in Arkansas overall, where 9% of the population is Hispanic. Holly Grove ranks 587th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

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

Holly Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Clarendon (4% Hispanic), and Roe (0.8% Hispanic).

Holly Grove's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Holly Grove, 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 Grove is comparable to the share in Arkansas overall, where 1% of the population is Native American/Other. Holly Grove ranks 329th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly Grove's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Holly Grove's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Holly Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clarendon (0.4% Native American/Other).

Holly Grove's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Holly Grove, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Holly Grove is slightly lower than in Arkansas overall, where 6.3% of the population is Multiracial. Holly Grove ranks 615th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 625 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Holly Grove's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 550.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Holly Grove's population has increased from 0.4% to 2.6%.

Holly Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Monroe (0% Multiracial), and Indian Bay (0% Multiracial). Holly Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Clarendon (4.1% Multiracial), Roe (24% Multiracial), and St. Charles (6% 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.