Moving to Hollister, Missouri

Population: 3,867. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,835 (-0.8% change)
Males: 1,813 (46.9%), Females: 2,054 (53.1%)

Taney County

Zip codes: 65672.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.8 years
Median household income: $24,535
Median house value: $74,500

Population by Race

Races in Hollister:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.1%)
  • American Indian (1.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (18.0%), Irish (12.3%), United States (12.1%), English (7.2%), French (4.8%), Dutch (3.7%).

Elevation: 733 feet

Land area: 3.7 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Hollister

  • High school or higher: 81.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 12.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 11.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hollister city

  • Never married: 23.2%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 12.1%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

2.7% Foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.8% Latin America, 0.6% Africa).

Population change in the 1990s: +1,230 (+46.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Hollister:

  • SKAGGS COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 4 miles; BRANSON, MO)
  • NORTH ARKANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; HARRISON, AR)
  • CARROLL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 31 miles; BERRYVILLE, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hollister:

  • SPRINGFIELD-BRANSON REGIONAL (about 44 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Abbreviation: SGF)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 79 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 79 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)

Other public-use airports nearest to Hollister:

  • M GRAHAM CLARK (about 1 miles; POINT LOOKOUT, MO; Abbreviation: PLK)
  • BOONE COUNTY (about 27 miles; HARRISON, AR; Abbreviation: HRO)
  • AIR PARK SOUTH (about 30 miles; OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: 2K2)

Amtrak station near Hollister:

  • 2 miles: BRANSON (BOB EVANS REST., HWY. 76 & 65) – Bus Station

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hollister:

  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 42 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 76 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 93 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)

Schools

Public high school in Hollister:

  • HOLLISTER HIGH (Students: 332; Location: 1798 STATE HWY BB; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high school in Hollister:

  • NEW LIFE ACAD (Students: 195; Location: P.O.BOX 380; Grades: KG – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Hollister:

  • HOLLISTER ELEM. (Students: 528; Location: 1794 STATE HWY BB; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HOLLISTER MIDDLE (Students: 292; Location: 1798 STATE HWY BB; Grades: 06 – 08)