Holland, Massachusetts Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Holland, Massachusetts had a total population of 1,301, the 217th largest community in Massachusetts, with a median household income of $86,615, which is 17% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 5.7%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Holland Quick Facts
How Holland Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,313 | 1,301 | -0.9% |
| Median household income | $83,382 | $86,615 | +3.9% |
| Median home value | $281,000 | $325,200 | +15.7% |
How Holland Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 53 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Holland Rankings in Massachusetts
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Other Cities in Hampden County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield | 154,749 | $52,656 | 25.8% | $245,000 |
| Chicopee | 55,295 | $62,615 | 17.3% | $274,500 |
| Westfield | 40,378 | $87,753 | 10.7% | $325,100 |
| Holyoke | 37,813 | $53,605 | 27.0% | $274,100 |
| West Springfield Town | 28,772 | $69,371 | 11.9% | $321,500 |
| Agawam Town | 28,539 | $85,421 | 6.7% | $311,600 |
| Longmeadow | 15,696 | $149,601 | 4.1% | $454,100 |
| Palmer Town | 12,381 | $78,480 | 8.3% | $271,400 |
| Wilbraham | 3,679 | $92,188 | 10.4% | $400,300 |
| Monson Center | 1,613 | $64,563 | 14.4% | $289,200 |
Cities Similar to Holland
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Chatham | 1,258 | N/A | $739,600 | 73.8% | 22.0% |
| West Falmouth | 1,325 | $77,292 | $823,200 | 54.9% | 13.7% |
| Oak Bluffs | 1,184 | N/A | N/A | 35.8% | 3.7% |
| Housatonic | 1,113 | N/A | $437,000 | 52.3% | 16.8% |
| Orleans | 1,480 | $78,359 | $582,000 | 51.0% | 14.1% |
Population Overview
Holland is a small community located in Massachusetts, within Hampden County. The total population is 1,301. It ranks as the 217th most populous out of 248 Census-designated places in Massachusetts.
Age Demographics
The median age in Holland is 60.1 years. This is 50% higher than the state median of 40.0 years. Only 11.8% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 11.5% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Holland is $86,615. This is 17% lower than the state median of $103,960. It is also 7% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 5.7%. This is 43% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.0%. The unemployment rate is 2.8%. This is 45% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $325,200. Housing costs are 42% lower than the state median of $562,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.8x. 97.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 55% higher than the state average of 62.5%.
Race & Ethnicity
Holland has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 90.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.7%. The Hispanic or Latino population (3.7%) is well below the state average of 13.3%. The Asian population (2.9%) is well below the state average of 7.2%.
Education
30.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 35% lower than the state rate of 47.3%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Holland, Massachusetts is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Massachusetts state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 248 Census-designated places in Massachusetts. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Holland, Massachusetts?
Holland, Massachusetts has a population of 1,301 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Holland, MA?
The median household income in Holland is $86,615, which is 7% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Holland, MA?
The poverty rate in Holland is 5.7%. This means approximately 74 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Holland, Massachusetts?
Holland's population is 90.5% White, 0.0% Black, 3.7% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.9% Asian.
What is the median home value in Holland, MA?
The median home value in Holland is $325,200. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.8x.
How educated is Holland, Massachusetts?
30.6% of adults (25+) in Holland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 9.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.