Median Income
$53,889
28% lower than US avg
Home Value
$147,900
48% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
393/100K
3% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.0%
50% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,393
20% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment
4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.4%
0% lower than US avg
How Holland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population692
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density103/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 91%
Veterans6.2%
Economy
B
Median Income$53,889
Per Capita$22,433
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty12.4%
County GDP$5,737M
Commute32 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$147,900
Rent$1,393
Ownership90.5%
Zillow$261,775
Housing Units300
Rent Burden50.0%
Crime
F
Violent393/100K
Property1,202/100K
Health
Obesity40.8%
Uninsured9.8%
Smoking16.6%
Depression28.0%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain50.5 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation360 ft (110 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.0%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score6.04
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute32 min
Broadband83.0%
EV Stations17
Libraries6
Is Holland a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Holland receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Holland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Holland is $53,889, 28% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Holland is $147,900, 48% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,393 per month. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 393 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,202 per 100,000, 39% below the national average.
Education
17.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
Holland enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Holland has a population of 692 with a density of 103 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles. The median age is 40.2 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.3% female and 52.7% male. The city is predominantly White (91.2%), with 5.5% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98% of residents. 6.2% of the population are veterans. 23.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
40.2yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.0%
25% above US avg
Spanish
2.0%
85% below US avg
The median household income in Holland is $53,889, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,433 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $961, 33% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 3,252 business establishments, including 274 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,889 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,433 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,436 |
| Gini Index | 0.464 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,252 |
| County GDP | $5,737M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 274 |
| Healthcare | 383 |
| Retail | 415 |
| Manufacturing | 94 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,865 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.94% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 94.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Holland is $147,900, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,775, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,393 (20% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 90.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 300 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $2,865 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 50.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $147,900 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $261,775 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,393 |
| 20% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 50.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 90.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.5% |
| Housing Units | 300 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,865 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.94% |
In Holland, 40.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 35.6% have high blood pressure. 16.6% are current smokers. 17.9% report binge drinking. 28.0% are physically inactive. 28.0% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.7% experience frequent mental distress. 9.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,691. The dentist ratio is 1:2,321. 64.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Holland vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.8% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 10.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.6% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.6% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.0% |
| Depression | 28.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.7% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
| Short Sleep | 39.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.7% |
| Uninsured | 9.8% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,691 |
| Dentists | 1:2,321 |
| Mental Health | 1:514 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.2% |
| Dental Visits | 53.9% |
| Premature Death | 9,026/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 383 |
Holland has a violent crime rate of 393 per 100,000 residents, 3% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,202 per 100,000, 39% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 18 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Holland receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Holland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 393.0/100K |
| 3% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,202.0/100K |
| 39% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 18 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Holland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 360 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.8°F |
| 11% above US avg |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 360 ft (110 m) |
| Area | 6.8 sq mi (17.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 103/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 35.1660°N, 92.2770°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Faulkner County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT)
30 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
50.5"
33% above US avg
Wettest Month (Nov)
5.28"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 86.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 15.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
249 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Jan 3, 2025.
| Feb 28, 2011 |
4 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.7 |
13 km |
| May 4, 2001 |
8 km NNW of Holland, Arkansas |
M4.3 |
9 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M4.1 |
15 km |
| Oct 29, 2012 |
8 km SW of Parkin, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
150 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
3 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
13 km |
| Feb 18, 2011 |
3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.9 |
13 km |
| Jun 4, 2014 |
3 km ESE of Fairfield Bay, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
46 km |
| Feb 17, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.8 |
14 km |
| Sep 12, 2019 |
13 km N of Big Flat, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
108 km |
| Apr 7, 2011 |
2 km NE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.7 |
13 km |
| Feb 20, 2011 |
3 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
14 km |
| Jun 11, 2017 |
6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
149 km |
| Feb 28, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.6 |
15 km |
| Nov 15, 1990 |
16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
85 km |
| Feb 25, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
15 km |
| Mar 3, 2011 |
0 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
13 km |
| Mar 9, 2011 |
1 km NW of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
14 km |
| Apr 8, 2011 |
2 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
14 km |
| Feb 16, 2011 |
4 km NNE of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.5 |
14 km |
| Feb 21, 2011 |
3 km N of Greenbrier, Arkansas |
M3.4 |
15 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
623 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 228 fatalities, 2,741 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 27, 2014 |
EF4 |
55 km |
16 |
| Feb 5, 2008 |
EF4 |
73 km |
13 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
61 km |
5 |
| Mar 1, 1997 |
EF4 |
75 km |
10 |
| Apr 14, 1996 |
EF4 |
73 km |
7 |
| Mar 15, 1984 |
EF4 |
49 km |
2 |
| May 26, 1973 |
EF4 |
83 km |
3 |
| May 15, 1968 |
EF4 |
91 km |
7 |
| Apr 10, 1965 |
EF4 |
20 km |
6 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
95 km |
29 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
53 km |
50 |
| Mar 21, 1952 |
EF4 |
49 km |
2 |
| Mar 31, 2023 |
EF3 |
53 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 2011 |
EF3 |
95 km |
1 |
| Apr 30, 2010 |
EF3 |
52 km |
1 |
| Apr 30, 2010 |
EF3 |
96 km |
0 |
| May 10, 2008 |
EF3 |
98 km |
0 |
| May 2, 2008 |
EF3 |
33 km |
5 |
| Nov 27, 2005 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Nov 27, 2005 |
EF3 |
71 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (9,226 ac, 2018).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2018 |
UNNAMED |
9,226 |
87 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
8,607 |
77 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
8,286 |
85 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
6,457 |
82 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
5,604 |
74 km |
| 2006 |
SULPHUR CREEK 2 |
5,469 |
90 km |
| 2006 |
FLATSIDE |
5,256 |
79 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
5,118 |
85 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,912 |
85 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
4,553 |
64 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
4,493 |
96 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,461 |
81 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
4,436 |
81 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
4,337 |
97 km |
| 2024 |
RX PAYNE RIDGE |
4,216 |
87 km |
| 2007 |
UNNAMED |
4,000 |
63 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
3,997 |
84 km |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
3,968 |
84 km |
| 2002 |
UNNAMED |
3,967 |
90 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
3,938 |
34 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
39°F (4°C) |
3.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
44°F (6°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
5.0 in |
|
| May |
69°F (21°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| June |
77°F (25°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
3.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
80°F (27°C) |
3.2 in |
Driest |
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
51°F (10°C) |
5.3 in |
Wettest |
| December |
42°F (5°C) |
4.8 in |
|
Holland has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 39°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.3") and August the driest (3.2").
Average costs for common services in Holland. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$217 ($130–$348) |
| Specialist Visit |
$304 ($174–$478) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$174 ($87–$304) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,912 ($695–$4,345) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling |
$217 ($130–$348) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$65 ($43–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$521 ($348–$869) |
| Battery Replacement |
$174 ($87–$304) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$87 ($52–$130) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$78 ($43–$122) |
| HVAC Repair |
$348 ($130–$695) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,083 ($3,476–$10,428) |
| Roof Repair |
$869 ($348–$1,738) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,821 ($4,780–$13,035) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,304 ($435–$3,042) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,035 ($4,345–$26,070) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,345 ($1,738–$8,690) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,304 ($695–$2,607) |
| Will Preparation |
$435 ($174–$869) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,173 ($869–$4,345) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut |
$48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$130 ($65–$217) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$56) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$70 ($43–$113) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.56 ($2.61–$4.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.04 ($2.17–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.30 ($2.17–$4.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.91 ($2.61–$5.65) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.78 ($3.48–$6.52) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.87 ($0.52–$1.56) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$122 ($70–$217) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$130) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$56 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$74 ($43–$130) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,738 ($1,043–$3,042) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($6.95–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$87 ($26–$217) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$65) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,043 ($521–$2,173) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$869 ($435–$1,738) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$348 ($174–$608) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$43 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$869 ($348–$2,173) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$10,863 ($4,345–$26,070) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$87 ($43–$174) |
| Dog Grooming |
$52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$261 ($130–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$174 ($87–$348) |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Holland
What is the population of Holland?
Holland has a population of 692 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 103 people per square mile, spread across 6.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.2 years. The population is 47.3% female and 52.7% male.
Is Holland expensive to live in?
Holland is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,889, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $147,900 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,393 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Holland safe?
The violent crime rate in Holland is 393 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,202 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Holland receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Holland?
Holland enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Holland?
Holland has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $961. There are 3,252 business establishments in the area, including 274 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Holland?
The median home value in Holland is $147,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $261,775. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,393. Fair market rent is $751 for a 1-bedroom and $944 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 90.5%. The average annual property tax is $2,865.
How are the schools in Holland?
Schools in Holland score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.0% of adults in Holland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. 7.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Holland?
The obesity rate in Holland is 40.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.6% of adults are smokers. 28.0% are physically inactive. 28.0% of residents report depression. 9.8% lack health insurance. 64.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,691.
What is transportation like in Holland?
The average commute in Holland is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 94.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Holland?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Holland is 91.2% White, 5.5% Hispanic or Latino. 98% of residents speak only English at home. 6.2% of the population are military veterans. 23.5% of residents have a disability. 90.7% have health insurance coverage.
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