Hollins, VA

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2021 Population

15,857

4.92% 1-year growth

US Senator

Mark Warner

Democratic Party

US Senator

Tim Kaine

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

0.217% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

7.15%

15.2% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$70,053

3.08% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$184,600

3.59% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

7,562

4.82% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Hollins, VA had a population of 15.9k people with a median age of 46 and a median household income of $70,053. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Hollins, VA grew from 15,113 to 15,857, a 4.92% increase and its median household income grew from $67,958 to $70,053, a 3.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hollins, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (9.93%), White (Hispanic) (3.34%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.29%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.9%).

None of the households in Hollins, VA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.1% of the residents in Hollins, VA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Hollins, VA are Hollins University (226 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2021, the median property value in Hollins, VA was $184,600, and the homeownership rate was 72%.

Most people in Hollins, VA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Hollins, VA was 2 cars per household.

United States Virginia Botetourt County, VA Roanoke County, VA Roanoke, VA Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission (Outside Roanoke & Salem Cities) PUMA, VA

Population & Diversity

Hollins, VA is home to a population of 15.9k people, from which 97.1% are citizens. As of 2021, 7.11% of Hollins, VA residents were born outside of the country (1.13k people).

In 2021, there were 8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.6k people) in Hollins, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.58k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 530 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.1%

2021 Citizenship

97.8%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 97.1% of Hollins, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Hollins, VA was 97.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hollins, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hollins, VA

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.6k ± 1.04k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.58k ± 457
White (Hispanic)
530 ± 355

5.34%

Hispanic Population

846 people

5.34% of the people in Hollins, VA are hispanic (846 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hollins, VA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Virginia.

Most Common Origin

El Salvador
109,039 ± 8,055 people
India
96,011 ± 7,565 people
Mexico
59,097 ± 5,948 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 109,039 Virginia residents, followed by India with 96,011 and Mexico with 59,097.

Foreign-Born Population

7.11%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.13k people

6.61%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

999 people

As of 2021, 7.11% of Hollins, VA residents (1.13k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hollins, VA was 6.61%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hollins, VA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
422 ± 207
Gulf War (1990s)
235 ± 202
Korea
140 ± 78

Hollins, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.8 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hollins, VA employs 7.56k people. The largest industries in Hollins, VA are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,237 people), Retail Trade (932 people), and Educational Services (870 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($67,800), Public Administration ($65,547), and Transportation & Warehousing ($57,917).

Males in Virginia have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $63,894. The income inequality in Virginia (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

7.56k

2021 Value

± 689

4.82%

1 Year growth

± 12.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hollins, VA grew at a rate of 4.82%, from 7.21k employees to 7.56k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hollins, VA, are Sales & Related Occupations (973 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (944 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (648 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hollins, VA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Virginia (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

7.56k

2021 Value

± 689

4.82%

1 Year growth

± 12.2%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Hollins, VA grew at a rate of 4.82%, from 7.21k employees to 7.56k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hollins, VA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,237 people), Retail Trade (932 people), and Educational Services (870 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hollins, VA, though some of these residents may live in Hollins, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,176

Median earning men ± $5,137

$43,514

Median earning women ± $4,103

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Construction ($67,800), Public Administration ($59,605), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,560).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($75,625), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,917), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($48,902).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Virginia.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Virginia product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $37.7B, followed by Electronics ($29B) and Machinery ($23.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Virginia products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$313B

2020 Value in Virginia

$612B

Projected 2050 Value in Virginia

95.3% growth

In 2020, total outbound Virginia trade was $313B. This is expected to increase 95.3% to $612B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Virginia trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Virginia to other states, or from other states to Virginia.

Most Common Trade Partners

In 2020, the top outbound Virginia domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was North Carolina with $26B, followed by Maryland with $18.5B and Pennsylvania and $12.4B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Virginia shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hollins, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (54.1%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (44%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.45%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 54.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (44%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.45%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Virginia for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Virginia.

Mark Warner

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2009

Tim Kaine

Senator from Virginia

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Hollins, VA awarded 226 degrees. The student population of Hollins, VA in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 41 male students and 814 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Hollins, VA are White (140 and 68%), followed by Black or African American (21 and 10.2%), Hispanic or Latino (18 and 8.74%), and Two or More Races (13 and 6.31%).

The largest universities in Hollins, VA by number of degrees awarded are Hollins University (226 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Hollins, VA are General Psychology (24 and 10.6%), General Dance (21 and 9.29%), and General English Language & Literature (20 and 8.85%).

The median tuition cost in Hollins, VA for private four year colleges is $39,360.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Hollins, VA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 74.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 10.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 855 (4.8% men and 95.2% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 855 students enrolled in Hollins, VA, 4.8% men and 95.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 519 records, of which 93.6% were women and 6.36% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General English Language & Literature
20 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
16 degrees awarded
General Psychology
24 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Hollins, VA was General English Language & Literature with 20 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Hollins, VA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Hollins University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

226 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hollins University with 226 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 15 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Hollins, VA, which is 0.0711 times less than the 211 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 140 degrees mean that there were 6.67 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 21 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($39,360) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($810) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2021, 0.836% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.859% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (1.68M), Bachelors Degree (1.44M), and Some college (1.41M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hollins, VA was $184,600 in 2021, which is 0.754 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $178,200 to $184,600, a 3.59% increase. The homeownership rate in Hollins, VA is 72%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Hollins, VA have an average commute time of 23.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hollins, VA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$184,600

Median Property Value 2021

±$5,340

$4,817

Median Property Taxes

±$543

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hollins, VA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hollins, VA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72%

Homeownership

2021

68.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 72% of the housing units in Hollins, VA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hollins, VA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 302.05
Census Tract 302.03

The following map shows all of the places in Hollins, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$70,053

Median Household Income

± $5,549

6.69k

Number of Households

± 695

In 2021, the median household income of the 6.69k households in Hollins, VA grew to $70,053 from the previous year's value of $67,958.

The following chart displays the households in Hollins, VA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hollins, VA is from Virginia.

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Virginia

0.478

2020 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2021, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.381% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Virginia across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (78%)
Worked At Home (11.4%)
Carpooled (8.5%)

In 2021, 78% of workers in Hollins, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.4%) and those who carpooled to work (8.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hollins, VA have a shorter commute time (23.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 3.16% of the workforce in Hollins, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hollins, VA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hollins, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hollins, VA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.15% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hollins, VA (1.07k out of 15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hollins, VA is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.9% of the population of Hollins, VA has health coverage, with 52.4% on employee plans, 6.75% on Medicaid, 21.7% on Medicare, 9.61% on non-group plans, and 2.4% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Roanoke County, VA see 760 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.93% increase from the previous year (753 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1099 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 363 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Roanoke County, VA.

760 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Roanoke County, VA

Primary care physicians in Roanoke County, VA see an average of 760 patients per year. This represents a 0.93% increase from the previous year (753 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Roanoke County, VA in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.9% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 36% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.1% were men and 54.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.09%

Uninsured

52.4%

Employer Coverage

6.75%

Medicaid

21.7%

Medicare

9.61%

Non-Group

2.4%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hollins, VA grew by 23.4% from 5.75% to 7.09%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hollins, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.