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Holly Springs, North Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 9,192. Estimated population in July 2024: 15,228 (+65.7% change)
Males: 4,533 (49.3%), Females: 4,659 (50.7%)

Zip code: 27540

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.7 years
Median household income: $69,550
Median house value: $162,100

Population by Race

Races in Holly Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (75.7%)
  • Black (18.6%)
  • Hispanic (3.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.1%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (16.7%), Irish (13.0%), English (12.1%), United States (8.0%), Italian (6.8%), Scottish (3.8%).

Land area: 7.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Holly Springs

  • High school or higher: 92.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 50.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Holly Springs town

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 70.4%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 2.4%
  • Divorced: 6.4%

5.3% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 1.3% Asia, 1.1% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.6% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +7,817 (+568.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Holly Springs:

  • WAKEMED FOR WESTERN WAKE MEDICAL CTR (about 8 miles; CARY, NC)
  • DOROTHEA DIX HOSP (about 13 miles; RALEIGH, NC)
  • DOROTHEA DIX HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; RALEIGH, NC)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holly Springs:

  • RALEIGH-DURHAM INTL (about 15 miles; RALEIGH/DURHAM, NC; Abbreviation: RDU)
  • POPE AFB (about 36 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: POB)
  • FAYETTEVILLE REGIONAL/GRANNIS FIELD (about 47 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, NC; Abbreviation: FAY)

Other public-use airports nearest to Holly Springs:

  • TRIPLE W (about 10 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Abbreviation: 5W5)
  • SANFORD-LEE COUNTY RGNL (about 20 miles; SANFORD, NC; Abbreviation: TTA)
  • HARNETT COUNTY (about 21 miles; ERWIN, NC; Abbreviation: HRJ)

Amtrak stations near Holly Springs:

  • 10 miles: CARY (311 N. ACADEMY ST.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: RALEIGH (320 W. CARRABUS ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holly Springs:

  • WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,754)
  • MEREDITH COLLEGE (about 14 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,173)
  • SHAW UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,299)
  • NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY AT RALEIGH (about 17 miles; RALEIGH, NC; Full-time enrollment: 23,918)
  • CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY INC (about 19 miles; BUIES CREEK, NC; Full-time enrollment: 5,286)
  • DURHAM TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,338)
  • NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; DURHAM, NC; Full-time enrollment: 4,487)

Schools

Public high school in Holly Springs:

  • COMMUNITY PARTNERS CHARTER HS (Students: 121; Location: 116 QUANTUM STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Holly Springs:

  • HOLLY RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 864; Location: 950 HOLLY SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • HOLLY SPRINGS ELEMENTARY (Students: 583; Location: 401 HOLLY SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HOLLY RIDGE ELEMENTARY (Students: 558; Location: 900 HOLLY SPRINGS ROAD; Grades: PK – 05)

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