Holland (CDP), Massachusetts

Holland is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Holland in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 1,444 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Springfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Holland is located at 42°2′40″N 72°9′13″W / 42.04444°N 72.15361°W / 42.04444; -72.15361 (42.044717, -72.153626).^[1]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.5 km² (3.3 mi²), of which 7.0 km² (2.7 mi²) is land and 1.5 km² (0.6 mi²) (17.63%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 1,444 people, 561 households, and 399 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 205.7/km² (532.2/mi²). There were 962 housing units at an average density of 137.1/km² (354.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.02% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 0.48% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.11% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.39% of the population.

There were 561 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.7% were non-families. 20.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 2.97.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.8% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 9.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 103.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.2 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $50,163, and the median income for a family was $54,318. Males had a median income of $39,509 versus $28,125 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $21,732. About 6.3% of families and 7.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.2% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.

References

1. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23. 
2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

Municipalities and communities of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
County seat: Springfield
Cities	Agawam Chicopee East Longmeadow Holyoke Palmer Springfield West Springfield Westfield
Towns	Blandford Brimfield Chester Granville Hampden Holland Longmeadow Ludlow Monson Montgomery Russell Southwick Tolland Wales Wilbraham
CDPs	Blandford Chester Holland Monson Center Russell Wilbraham
Other villages	Bondsville‡ Depot Village Feeding Hills Three Rivers
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties