Holly Springs, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Wake County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
43,429
Population
2,234/sq mi density
$132,435
Median Income
$51,487 per capita
$485,500
Home Value
$574,699 Zillow
$1,858
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
123
Violent Crime/100K
842 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$132,435 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$485,500 home value, $1,858/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
67.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
43,429
Census 2023
Population Density
2,234
per square mile
Land Area
15.1
square miles (39.2 km²)
Median Age
36.3 yrs
7% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 7.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76%
Black
8%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
7.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 88.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 12.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
88.2%
Spanish
12.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.8%
Veterans
6.0%
0% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.4%
58% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.8%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.2%
63% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 43,429 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,234 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 15.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 36.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 49.0% |
| Female | 51.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.0% |
| Black or African American | 8.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.6% |
| Asian | 7.5% |
Language
| English Only | 88.2% |
| Spanish | 12.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.8% |
| Veterans | 6.0% |
| Disability | 5.4% |
| Health Insurance | 96.8% |
| Uninsured | 3.2% |
| Broadband Access | 97.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |