Moving to Holland, Michigan
Population: 35,048. Estimated population in July 2024: 34,429 (-1.8% change)
Males: 16,605 (47.4%), Females: 18,443 (52.6%)
Ottawa County
Zip codes: 49423, 49424.
Demographics
Median resident age: 29.2 years
Median household income: $42,291
Median house value: $107,900
Population by Race
Races in Holland:
- White Non-Hispanic (70.0%)
- Hispanic (22.2%)
- Other race (12.4%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
- Black (2.5%)
- Other Asian (1.7%)
- American Indian (1.1%)
- Vietnamese (0.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Dutch (30.1%), German (15.2%), English (7.5%), Irish (7.3%), United States (2.7%), Polish (2.6%).
Elevation: 610 feet
Land area: 16.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Holland
- High school or higher: 78.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 26.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.0%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 14.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Holland city
- Never married: 33.6%
- Now married: 51.0%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 7.4%
10.8% Foreign born (6.5% Latin America, 3.0% Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +3,985 (+12.8%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Holland:
- HOLLAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (602 MICHIGAN AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Holland:
- ZEELAND COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ZEELAND, MI)
- NORTH OTTAWA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; GRAND HAVEN, MI)
- ALLEGAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; ALLEGAN, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holland:
- MUSKEGON COUNTY (about 29 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Abbreviation: MKG)
- GERALD R. FORD INTERNATIONAL (about 42 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: GRR)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 54 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Holland:
- PARK TOWNSHIP (about 4 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Abbreviation: HLM)
- TULIP CITY (about 4 miles; HOLLAND, MI; Abbreviation: BIV)
- OTTAWA EXECUTIVE (about 14 miles; ZEELAND, MI; Abbreviation: Z98)
Amtrak station:
HOLLAND (171 LINCOLN AVE.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Holland:
- HOPE COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,918; Location: 141 E 12TH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.hope.edu)
- DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-WESTERN REGION-HOLLAND (Full-time enrollment: 451; Location: 643 S WAVERLY RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.davenport.edu)
- WESTERN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (Full-time enrollment: 142; Location: 101 E 13TH ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.westernsem.org; Offers Doctor’s degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Holland:
- GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; ALLENDALE, MI; Full-time enrollment: 15,124)
- MUSKEGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MUSKEGON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,365)
- GRAND RAPIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 7,590)
- AQUINAS COLLEGE (about 36 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,022)
- CALVIN COLLEGE (about 41 miles; GRAND RAPIDS, MI; Full-time enrollment: 4,148)
- KALAMAZOO VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,017)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
Schools
Public high schools in Holland:
- WEST OTTAWA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,755; Location: 1024 N. 136TH AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
- HOLLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,640; Location: 600 VAN RAALTE AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high schools in Holland:
- HOLLAND CHRISTIAN HIGH SCH (Students: 953; Location: 950 OTTAWA AVE; Grades: 9 – 12)
- CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 518 PLASMAN AVE; Grades: PK – 12)
- DAYSTAR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 60; Location: 11025 PAW PAW DRIVE; Grades: PK – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Holland:
- HARBOR LIGHTS SCHOOL (Students: 1,277; Location: 3600 N. 152ND AVENUE; Grades: 06 – 07)
- MACATAWA BAY SCHOOL (Students: 1,229; Location: 3700 140TH AVENUE; Grades: 08 – 09)
- EAGLE CREST CHARTER ACADEMY (Students: 596; Location: 11950 RILEY STREET; Grades: KG – 08)
- WOODSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 588; Location: 2591 N. DIVISION AVE; Grades: PK – 05)
- WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 586; Location: 500 W. 24TH STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 577; Location: 373 E. 24TH STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WAUKAZOO SCHOOL (Students: 535; Location: 1294 W. LAKEWOOD BOULEVARD; Grades: KG – 05)
- PINE CREEK SCHOOL (Students: 495; Location: 1184 N. 136TH AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
- GREAT LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 493; Location: 3200 N. 152ND AVENUE; Grades: PK – 05)
- BLACK RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 489; Location: 491 COLUMBIA AVENUE; Grades: 04 – 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Holland:
- HOLLAND CHRISTIAN MIDDLE SCH (Students: 544; Location: 850 OTTAWA AVE; Grades: 6 – 8)
- ROSE PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 464; Location: 556 BUTTERNUT DRIVE; Grades: PK – 5)
- SOUTH SIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 372; Location: 913 PINE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 2)
- PINE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 294; Location: 623 W 40TH ST; Grades: 3 – 5)
- HOLLAND AREA CATHOLIC (Students: 254; Location: 12100 QUINCY ST; Grades: PK – 8)
- SOUTH OLIVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 6230 120TH AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
- LAKESIDE MONTESSORI (Students: 70; Location: 411 BUTTERNUT DRIVE; Grades: PK – KG)
- HOLLAND SDA SCHOOL (Students: 23; Location: 11385 OTTAGON; Grades: 1 – 8)
Libraries
Library in Holland:
- HERRICK DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,597,822; Location: 300 SOUTH RIVER AVENUE; 217,860 books; 16,065 audio materials; 8,374 video materials; 688 serial subscriptions)