Holly, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,048. Estimated population in July 2024: 997 (-4.9% change)
Males: 532 (50.8%), Females: 516 (49.2%)
Prowers County
Zip code: 81047
Demographics
Median resident age: 34.0 years
Median household income: $24,917
Median house value: $48,100
Population by Race
Races in Holly:
- White Non-Hispanic (63.0%)
- Hispanic (36.0%)
- Other race (23.7%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (12.5%), United States (9.5%), Irish (7.2%), English (5.4%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), French (2.3%).
Elevation: 3387 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Holly
- High school or higher: 72.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
- Unemployed: 1.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Holly town
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 66.1%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 6.6%
- Divorced: 7.7%
14.9% Foreign born (14.5% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +142 (+15.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Holly:
- HAMILTON COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; SYRACUSE, KS)
- PROWERS MEDICAL CENTER (about 35 miles; LAMAR, CO)
- GREAT PLAINS OF GREELEY CO (about 38 miles; TRIBUNE, KS)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holly:
- LAMAR MUNI (about 39 miles; LAMAR, CO; Abbreviation: LAA)
- RENNER FLD /GOODLAND MUNI/ (about 96 miles; GOODLAND, KS; Abbreviation: GLD)
- GARDEN CITY REGIONAL (about 98 miles; GARDEN CITY, KS; Abbreviation: GCK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Holly:
- HOLLY (about 2 miles; HOLLY, CO; Abbreviation: K08)
- SYRACUSE-HAMILTON COUNTY MUNI (about 28 miles; SYRACUSE, KS; Abbreviation: 3K3)
- TRIBUNE MUNI (about 39 miles; TRIBUNE, KS; Abbreviation: 5K2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holly:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN COLORADO (about 170 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,275)
- PUEBLO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 174 miles; PUEBLO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 194 miles; COLORADO SPRINGS, CO; Full-time enrollment: 5,307)
- METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 196 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 196 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 196 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 196 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
Schools
Public high school in Holly:
- HOLLY JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 168; Location: 206 NORTH 3RD STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Holly:
- SHANNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 194; Location: 201 NORTH MAIN; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Holly:
- HOLLY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,021; Location: 302 S MAIN ST.; 5,717 books; 21 audio materials; 261 video materials; 3 serial subscriptions)