Holley, Oregon Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Holley, Oregon had a total population of 211, the 352nd largest community in Oregon, with a median household income of $111,438, which is 34% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 34% above the state average — one of the wealthiest communities in Oregon.
- Only 3.4% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.7%.
- Unemployment rate of 14.8% is notably above the national average.
Holley Quick Facts
How Holley 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 | 259 | 211 | -18.5% |
| Median household income | $105,134 | $111,438 | +6.0% |
| Median home value | $497,100 | $551,800 | +11.0% |
How Holley 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: 46 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Holley Rankings in Oregon
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Other Cities in Linn County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany | 56,839 | $78,114 | 13.5% | $389,200 |
| Lebanon | 19,344 | $63,176 | 17.8% | $336,800 |
| Sweet Home | 10,078 | $56,927 | 19.4% | $273,300 |
| Harrisburg | 3,681 | $73,650 | 8.9% | $320,900 |
| Millersburg | 3,366 | $124,867 | 5.1% | $567,200 |
| Brownsville | 1,912 | $83,098 | 10.0% | $373,000 |
| Halsey | 1,491 | $106,458 | 7.8% | $330,300 |
| Tangent | 1,290 | $99,000 | 20.4% | $377,300 |
| Lyons | 1,139 | $91,875 | 14.8% | $488,900 |
| South Lebanon | 939 | $61,346 | 11.0% | $400,800 |
Cities Similar to Holley
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neahkahnie | 219 | $113,306 | $939,400 | 67.6% | 0.0% |
| Deer Island | 199 | N/A | N/A | 6.4% | 9.0% |
| Gardiner | 199 | N/A | N/A | 51.7% | 0.0% |
| Pine Grove | 208 | $95,972 | N/A | 15.2% | 8.6% |
| Mount Hood | 191 | N/A | N/A | 51.7% | 0.0% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 211, Holley's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Holley is a small community located in Oregon, within Linn County. The total population is 211. It ranks as the 352nd most populous out of 420 Census-designated places in Oregon.
Age Demographics
The median age in Holley is 43.8 years. This is 8% higher than the state median of 40.4 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Holley is $111,438. This is 34% higher than the state median of $83,011. It is also 38% higher than the national median of $80,734. The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Holley. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The unemployment rate is 14.8%. This is 176% higher than the state rate of 5.4%. The median home value is $551,800. Housing costs are 16% higher than the state median of $477,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.0x. 100.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 58% higher than the state average of 63.3%.
Race & Ethnicity
Holley has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 98.1% of all residents. Black or African American residents account for 1.9%.
Education
3.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 91% lower than the state rate of 36.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. No surveyed resident aged 25 or older reported leaving school before earning a high school diploma, though a rate of exactly 100% reflects the limits of a small sample.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Holley, Oregon 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 Oregon state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 420 Census-designated places in Oregon. 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 Holley, Oregon?
Holley, Oregon has a population of 211 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Holley, OR?
The median household income in Holley is $111,438, which is 38% higher than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Holley, OR?
The ACS sample for Holley recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Holley, Oregon?
Holley's population is 98.1% White, 1.9% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Holley, OR?
The median home value in Holley is $551,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 5.0x.
How educated is Holley, Oregon?
3.4% of adults (25+) in Holley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.