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Hollister, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Benito County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
43,003
Population
5,402/sq mi density
$101,979
Median Income
$37,253 per capita
$679,300
Home Value
$759,483 Zillow
$1,846
Median Rent
33.1% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
282
Violent Crime/100K
770 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$101,979 median income, 4.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$679,300 home value, $1,846/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
282 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+21.1%
36,836 → 44,617
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.93%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+63.4%
$62,412 → $101,979
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.03%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Hollister across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
51,005
+6,388 from 2023 (44,617)
Projected Median Income 2030
$143,782
+$41,803 from 2023 ($101,979)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 36,836 | — | $62,412 | — |
| 2015 | 37,583 | +2% | $69,157 | +10.8% |
| 2017 | 38,941 | +3.6% | $77,823 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 40,892 | +5% | $80,629 | +3.6% |
| 2021 | 43,346 | +6% | $87,761 | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 44,617 | +2.9% | $101,979 | +16.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.