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Holland, TX


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Holland, Texas

Holland, Texas, in Bell county, is 15 miles S of Temple, Texas (center to center) and 46 miles NE of Austin, Texas. The town is included in the Killeen - Temple metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 1,102 people lived in Holland.

The People and Families of Holland

In Holland, about 58% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the town without hitting a preschooler.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Holland had a median family income of $31,250.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Holland.

Holland Housing

An estimated 69% of living spaces in Holland are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In Holland, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Holland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

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Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)		Top 4%trophyHolland Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Holland, TX

Comparing Holland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Racial Diversity107
Female Share of the Population67
Male Share of the Population54
Senior Citizens23
Well-Paid Single Men12
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married64

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
College Educated Adults22
Median Family Income23
People in Middle Class or Better23
People Above Poverty11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work33
Public Transportation Use33
Short Commute Times23
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built86
Affordability of Rents88
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals77
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
People Living Alone35

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Low Property Crime68
Low Violent Crime46
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