Holden Beach, NC

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Holden Beach Overview

997
TOTAL POPULATION
480
MALE POPULATION
517
FEMALE POPULATION
92.84
MALES / 100 FEMALES
107.71
FEMALES / 100 MALES
63.7
MEDIAN AGE
2.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$68,093
PER CAPITA INCOME
$119,250
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$106,375
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
65.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
34.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
432
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
45.2%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.3%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Holden Beach Area Codes

Race in Holden Beach

The most populous races in Holden Beach are White / Caucasian (984 | 98.7%), Hispanic or Latino (10 | 1.0%), and Some other Race (6 | 0.6%).
Race in Holden Beach
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino101.0%
Native / Alaskan50.5%
White / Caucasian98498.7%
Two or more Races20.2%
Some other Race60.6%
Total997100.0%

Ancestry in Holden Beach

The most populous ancestries reported in Holden Beach are English (230 | 23.1%), Irish (204 | 20.5%), German (190 | 19.1%), American (97 | 9.7%), and Italian (47 | 4.7%), together accounting for 77.0% of all Holden Beach residents.
Ancestry in Holden Beach
Ancestry# Population% Population
American979.7%
Bahamian40.4%
British121.2%
Central American20.2%
Cherokee30.3%
Croatian30.3%
Cuban20.2%
Czech20.2%
Dutch50.5%
Eastern European70.7%
English23023.1%
European242.4%
French191.9%
French Canadian50.5%
German19019.1%
Greek131.3%
Hungarian20.2%
Irish20420.5%
Italian474.7%
Lithuanian40.4%
Nicaraguan20.2%
Norwegian181.8%
Polish323.2%
Portuguese20.2%
Russian60.6%
Scandinavian101.0%
Scotch-Irish323.2%
Scottish272.7%
Slovene20.2%
Spaniard40.4%
Spanish20.2%
Swedish50.5%
Swiss30.3%
Welsh131.3%
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Immigrants in Holden Beach

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Holden Beach came from , and Canada (4 | 0.4%), together accounting for 0.4% of all Holden Beach residents.
Immigrants in Holden Beach
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada40.4%
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Sex and Age in Holden Beach

Sex and Age in Holden Beach

The most populous age groups in Holden Beach are 60 to 64 Years (131 | 27.3%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (84 | 16.3%) for women.
Sex and Age in Holden Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (1.0%)10 (1.9%)
5 to 9 Years5 (1.0%)6 (1.2%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.0%)
15 to 19 Years15 (3.1%)16 (3.1%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.0%)
25 to 29 Years24 (5.0%)2 (0.4%)
30 to 34 Years14 (2.9%)4 (0.8%)
35 to 39 Years3 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years25 (5.2%)13 (2.5%)
45 to 49 Years6 (1.3%)17 (3.3%)
50 to 54 Years18 (3.7%)78 (15.1%)
55 to 59 Years38 (7.9%)55 (10.6%)
60 to 64 Years131 (27.3%)73 (14.1%)
65 to 69 Years54 (11.3%)84 (16.3%)
70 to 74 Years70 (14.6%)58 (11.2%)
75 to 79 Years55 (11.5%)54 (10.4%)
80 to 84 Years13 (2.7%)26 (5.0%)
85 Years and over4 (0.8%)11 (2.1%)
Total480 (100.0%)517 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Holden Beach

Median Family Size in Holden Beach

Median Family Size in Holden Beach
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple357 (93.7%)2.26
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother24 (6.3%)3.08
Total Families381 (100.0%)2.31

Median Household Size in Holden Beach

Median Household Size in Holden Beach
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple357 (73.9%)2.26
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother24 (5.0%)3.08
Non-family102 (21.1%)1.14
Total Households483 (100.0%)2.06

Household Size by Marriage Status in Holden Beach

Out of a total of 483 households in Holden Beach, 381 (78.9%) are family households, while 102 (21.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 336, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 87.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Holden Beach
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-87 (18.0%)
2-Person Households336 (69.6%)15 (3.1%)
3-Person Households35 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households2 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households3 (0.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households5 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total381 (78.9%)102 (21.1%)

Female Fertility in Holden Beach

Fertility by Age in Holden Beach

Average fertility rate in Holden Beach is 125.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years have the highest fertility rate with 216.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 35 to 50 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Holden Beach
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years8 (100.0%)216.0
Total8 (100.0%)125.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Holden Beach

62.5% of women with births (8) in Holden Beach are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 37.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 37.5% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Holden Beach
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)
Total5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)

Fertility by Education in Holden Beach

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Holden Beach
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree3 (37.5%)158.0
Bachelor's Degree5 (62.5%)455.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total8 (100.0%)125.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Holden Beach

37.5% of women with births in Holden Beach are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Holden Beach
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (62.5%)3 (37.5%)

Income in Holden Beach

Income Overview in Holden Beach

Per Capita Income in Holden Beach is $68,093, while median incomes of families and households are $119,250 and $106,375 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income997$68,093
Median Family Income381$119,250
Mean Family Income381$152,996
Median Household Income483$106,375
Mean Household Income483$137,103
Income Deficit381$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)99765.42%
Wage / Income Gap ($)99734.58¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9970.44

Earnings by Sex in Holden Beach

Average Earnings in Holden Beach are $44,250, $71,250 for men and $24,640 for women, a difference of 65.4%.
Earnings by Sex in Holden Beach
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male252 (52.8%)$71,250
Female225 (47.2%)$24,640
Total477 (100.0%)$44,250

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Holden Beach

The most common earnings brackets in Holden Beach are $100,000+ for men (103 | 40.9%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (59 | 26.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Holden Beach
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less7 (2.8%)26 (11.6%)
$2,500 to $4,99913 (5.2%)13 (5.8%)
$5,000 to $7,4994 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9998 (3.2%)2 (0.9%)
$10,000 to $12,4994 (1.6%)6 (2.7%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)4 (1.8%)
$15,000 to $17,4998 (3.2%)6 (2.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9998 (3.2%)3 (1.3%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (2.0%)2 (0.9%)
$22,500 to $24,99913 (5.2%)59 (26.2%)
$25,000 to $29,9997 (2.8%)9 (4.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9996 (2.4%)6 (2.7%)
$35,000 to $39,9996 (2.4%)3 (1.3%)
$40,000 to $44,9999 (3.6%)3 (1.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9993 (1.2%)6 (2.7%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)10 (4.4%)
$55,000 to $64,99921 (8.3%)8 (3.6%)
$65,000 to $74,9997 (2.8%)15 (6.7%)
$75,000 to $99,99920 (7.9%)15 (6.7%)
$100,000+103 (40.9%)29 (12.9%)
Total252 (100.0%)225 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Holden Beach

Average earnings in Holden Beach are $74,375 for men and $24,958 for women, a difference of 66.4%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $102,566, while those with graduate degree education earn the least with $95,000. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $61,250, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $24,040.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Holden Beach
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$102,566$24,040
Graduate Degree$95,000$61,250
Total$74,375$24,958

Family Income in Holden Beach

Family Income Brackets in Holden Beach

According to the Holden Beach family income data, there are 91 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 3 families (0.8%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Holden Beach
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00041.0%
$10,000 to $14,99930.8%
$15,000 to $24,999112.9%
$25,000 to $34,999153.9%
$35,000 to $49,999123.1%
$50,000 to $74,9995614.7%
$75,000 to $99,9993910.2%
$100,000 to $149,9999123.9%
$150,000 to $199,9998823.1%
$200,000+6216.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Holden Beach

2-person families (336 | 88.2%) account for the highest median family income in Holden Beach with $118,500 per family, while 2-person families (336 | 88.2%) have the highest median income of $59,250 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Holden Beach
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families336 (88.2%)$118,500
3-Person Families35 (9.2%)$91,250
4-Person Families2 (0.5%)$0
5-Person Families3 (0.8%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families5 (1.3%)$0
Total381 (100.0%)$119,250

Family Income by Number of Earners in Holden Beach

Family Income by Number of Earners in Holden Beach
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners134 (35.2%)$100,278
1 Earner110 (28.9%)$96,875
2 Earners131 (34.4%)$153,794
3+ Earners6 (1.6%)$0
Total381 (100.0%)$119,250

Household Income in Holden Beach

Household Income Brackets in Holden Beach

With 96 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Holden Beach, accounting for 19.9% of all households. In contrast, only 5 households (1.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Holden Beach
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000173.5%
$10,000 to $14,99951.0%
$15,000 to $24,999153.1%
$25,000 to $34,999306.2%
$35,000 to $49,999296.0%
$50,000 to $74,9996613.7%
$75,000 to $99,9996212.8%
$100,000 to $149,9999619.9%
$150,000 to $199,9999319.3%
$200,000+7014.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Holden Beach

The median household income in Holden Beach is $106,375, with the highest median household income of $137,083 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 211 households (43.7%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Holden Beach
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years17 (3.5%)$0
45 to 64 Years211 (43.7%)$137,083
65+ Years255 (52.8%)$98,036
Total483 (100.0%)$106,375

Poverty in Holden Beach

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Holden Beach

With 4.0% poverty level for males and 8.1% for females among the residents of Holden Beach, 45 to 54 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (33.3%) and 2 females (40.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Holden Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)3 (30.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)2 (40.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years1 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)3 (23.1%)
45 to 54 Years8 (33.3%)6 (6.3%)
55 to 64 Years6 (3.5%)8 (6.2%)
65 to 74 Years3 (2.4%)14 (9.9%)
75 Years and over1 (1.4%)6 (6.6%)
Total19 (4.0%)42 (8.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Holden Beach

According to the poverty statistics in Holden Beach, males aged under 5 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Holden Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years5 (100.0%)7 (70.0%)
5 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)3 (60.0%)
15 Years4 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years10 (90.9%)9 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years38 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years28 (100.0%)10 (76.9%)
45 to 54 Years16 (66.7%)89 (93.7%)
55 to 64 Years163 (96.5%)120 (93.8%)
65 to 74 Years121 (97.6%)128 (90.1%)
75 Years and over71 (98.6%)85 (93.4%)
Total461 (96.0%)475 (91.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Holden Beach

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Holden Beach show that 2.8% or 10 of the total 357 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.9%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Holden Beach
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children338 (97.1%)10 (2.9%)
1 or 2 Children4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total347 (97.2%)10 (2.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Holden Beach

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Holden Beach
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)1 (5.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (40.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)3 (12.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Holden Beach

The poverty data for Holden Beach shows that 10 of the married-couple family households (2.8%) and 3 of the single-parent households (12.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (2.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 2 household (40.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Holden Beach
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children10 (2.9%)1 (5.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)2 (40.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total10 (2.8%)3 (12.5%)

Employment Characteristics in Holden Beach

Employment by Class of Employer in Holden Beach

Among the 422 employed individuals in Holden Beach, private company employees (244 | 57.8%), self-employed (incorporated) (83 | 19.7%), and not-for-profit organizations (44 | 10.4%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Holden Beach
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees24457.8%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)8319.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)133.1%
Not-for-profit Organizations4410.4%
Local Government Employees358.3%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees30.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total422100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Holden Beach

According to the labor force statistics for Holden Beach, out of the total population over 16 years of age (956), 45.2% or 432 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 10 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 5 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 5.6% or 7 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Holden Beach
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years11 (52.4%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years12 (46.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years14 (77.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years38 (92.7%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years106 (89.1%)3 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years52 (55.9%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years124 (60.8%)7 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years65 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total432 (45.2%)10 (2.3%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Holden Beach

According to labor force statistics for Holden Beach, 69.1% of individuals (346) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (501) are in the labor force, with 2.9% or 10 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 77.1% or 269 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 38.5% or 5 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Holden Beach
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School7 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma13 (43.3%)12 (38.5%)
College / Associate Degree57 (52.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher269 (77.1%)7 (1.9%)
Total346 (69.1%)15 (2.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Holden Beach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Holden Beach are Management (71 | 16.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (67 | 15.9%), Architecture & Engineering (62 | 14.7%), Community & Social Service (37 | 8.8%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (37 | 8.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Holden Beach

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Holden Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Technologists (89.5%), and Education Instruction & Library (83.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Holden Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Management46 (64.8%)25 (35.2%)
Business & Financial7 (30.4%)16 (69.6%)
Computers, Engineering & Science67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering62 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 14 (37.8%)23 (62.2%)
Education, Arts & Media9 (81.8%)2 (18.2%)
Legal Services & Support3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Education Instruction & Library2 (16.7%)10 (83.3%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating10 (27.0%)27 (73.0%)
Health Technologists2 (10.5%)17 (89.5%)
Total (Category)144 (61.3%)91 (38.7%)
Total (Overall)217 (51.4%)205 (48.6%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Holden Beach are Food Preparation & Serving (16 | 3.8%), Security & Protection (8 | 1.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (6 | 1.4%), Personal Care & Service (5 | 1.2%), and Firefighting & Prevention (4 | 0.9%).
Services Occupations in Holden Beach

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Holden Beach, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (50.0%), and Food Preparation & Serving (43.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Holden Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Security & Protection4 (50.0%)4 (50.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving7 (43.8%)9 (56.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
Total (Category)13 (35.1%)24 (64.9%)
Total (Overall)217 (51.4%)205 (48.6%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Holden Beach are Office & Administration (67 | 15.9%), and Sales & Related (48 | 11.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Holden Beach

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Holden Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related22 (45.8%)26 (54.2%)
Office & Administration5 (7.5%)62 (92.5%)
Total (Category)27 (23.5%)88 (76.5%)
Total (Overall)217 (51.4%)205 (48.6%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Holden Beach are , and Construction & Extraction (12 | 2.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Holden Beach

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Holden Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)217 (51.4%)205 (48.6%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Holden Beach are Production (16 | 3.8%), Transportation (4 | 0.9%), and Material Moving (3 | 0.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Holden Beach

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Holden Beach
OccupationMaleFemale
Production14 (87.5%)2 (12.5%)
Transportation4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)21 (91.3%)2 (8.7%)
Total (Overall)217 (51.4%)205 (48.6%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Holden Beach

Employment Industries in Holden Beach

The major employment industries in Holden Beach include Construction (140 | 33.2%), Health Care & Social Assistance (59 | 14.0%), Professional & Scientific (38 | 9.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (34 | 8.1%), and Finance & Insurance (26 | 6.2%).
Employment Industries in Holden Beach

Employment Industries by Sex in Holden Beach

The Holden Beach industries that see more men than women are Administrative & Support (100.0%), Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%), and Manufacturing (81.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (81.4%), and Educational Services (71.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Holden Beach
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction84 (60.0%)56 (40.0%)
Manufacturing13 (81.2%)3 (18.8%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Retail Trade18 (78.3%)5 (21.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance12 (46.2%)14 (53.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing18 (52.9%)16 (47.1%)
Professional & Scientific23 (60.5%)15 (39.5%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services4 (28.6%)10 (71.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance11 (18.6%)48 (81.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services7 (29.2%)17 (70.8%)
Public Administration9 (75.0%)3 (25.0%)
Total217 (51.4%)205 (48.6%)

Education in Holden Beach

School Enrollment in Holden Beach

The most common levels of schooling among the 62 students in Holden Beach are middle school (15 | 24.2%), college / undergraduate (13 | 21.0%), and graduate / professional (12 | 19.4%).
School Enrollment in Holden Beach
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool711.3%
Kindergarten58.1%
Elementary School69.7%
Middle School1524.2%
High School46.5%
College / Undergraduate1321.0%
Graduate / Professional1219.4%
Total62100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Holden Beach

Out of a total of 62 students who are enrolled in schools in Holden Beach, 23 (37.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 39 (62.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 10 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 7 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Holden Beach
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds2 (40.0%)3 (60.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (60.0%)4 (40.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over13 (68.4%)6 (31.6%)
Total39 (62.9%)23 (37.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Holden Beach

Business (186 | 28.0%), education (105 | 15.8%), engineering (79 | 11.9%), science & technology (52 | 7.8%), and liberal arts & history (49 | 7.4%) are the most common fields of study among 664 individuals in Holden Beach who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Holden Beach
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics142.1%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural223.3%
Physical & Health Sciences223.3%
Psychology172.6%
Social Sciences274.1%
Engineering7911.9%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology527.8%
Business18628.0%
Education10515.8%
Literature & Languages243.6%
Liberal Arts & History497.4%
Visual & Performing Arts121.8%
Communications91.4%
Arts & Humanities466.9%
Total664100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Holden Beach

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Holden Beach

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Holden Beach are males with 2 vehicles (115, accounting for 53.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (98, making up 56.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Holden Beach
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle80 (36.9%)90 (43.9%)
2 Vehicles115 (53.0%)98 (47.8%)
3 Vehicles20 (9.2%)15 (7.3%)
4 Vehicles2 (0.9%)2 (1.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total217 (100.0%)205 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Holden Beach

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Holden Beach are 20 to 24 minutes (111 commuters, 30.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (78 commuters, 21.4%), and less than 5 minutes (35 commuters, 9.6%).
Commute Time in Holden Beach
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes359.6%
5 to 9 Minutes318.5%
10 to 14 Minutes7821.4%
15 to 19 Minutes267.1%
20 to 24 Minutes11130.4%
25 to 29 Minutes184.9%
30 to 34 Minutes226.0%
35 to 39 Minutes61.6%
40 to 44 Minutes20.5%
45 to 59 Minutes143.8%
60 to 89 Minutes102.7%
90 or more Minutes123.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Holden Beach

The most common commute times in Holden Beach are 20 to 24 minutes (92 commuters, 47.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (63 commuters, 36.6%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Holden Beach
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes19 (9.8%)16 (9.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes13 (6.7%)18 (10.5%)
10 to 14 Minutes15 (7.8%)63 (36.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes8 (4.2%)18 (10.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes92 (47.7%)19 (11.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes10 (5.2%)8 (4.6%)
30 to 34 Minutes6 (3.1%)16 (9.3%)
35 to 39 Minutes3 (1.5%)3 (1.7%)
40 to 44 Minutes2 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes11 (5.7%)3 (1.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes10 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes4 (2.1%)8 (4.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Holden Beach

The most frequent times of departure to work in Holden Beach are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (62, 32.1%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (62, 36.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Holden Beach
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM4 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM2 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM11 (5.7%)7 (4.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)6 (3.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM13 (6.7%)10 (5.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM2 (1.0%)25 (14.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM62 (32.1%)3 (1.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM13 (6.7%)41 (23.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)4 (2.3%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM37 (19.2%)2 (1.2%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM23 (11.9%)5 (2.9%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM5 (2.6%)4 (2.3%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM12 (6.2%)62 (36.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM9 (4.7%)3 (1.7%)
Total193 (100.0%)172 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Holden Beach

Occupancy by Ownership in Holden Beach

Of the total 483 dwellings in Holden Beach, owner-occupied units account for 447 (92.5%), while renter-occupied units make up 36 (7.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Holden Beach
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units44792.5%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units367.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units483100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Holden Beach

Occupancy by Household Size in Holden Beach
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household8718.0%
2-Person Household35172.7%
3-Person Household357.2%
4+ Person Household102.1%
Total Housing Units483100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Holden Beach

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Holden Beach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household75 (86.2%)12 (13.8%)
2-Person Household336 (95.7%)15 (4.3%)
3-Person Household26 (74.3%)9 (25.7%)
4+ Person Household10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units447 (92.5%)36 (7.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Holden Beach

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Holden Beach
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma22 (91.7%)2 (8.3%)
College/Associate Degree102 (87.9%)14 (12.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher323 (94.2%)20 (5.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Holden Beach

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Holden Beach
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years51.0%
35 to 44 Years122.5%
45 to 54 Years183.7%
55 to 64 Years19340.0%
65 to 74 Years17035.2%
75 to 84 Years8116.8%
85 Years and Over40.8%
Total483100.0%

Housing Finances in Holden Beach

Median Income by Occupancy in Holden Beach

Median Income by Occupancy in Holden Beach
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied447 (92.5%)$109,271
Renter-Occupied36 (7.4%)$55,000
Average483 (100.0%)$106,375

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Holden Beach

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Holden Beach
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (1.3%)2 (5.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9999 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9995 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9998 (1.8%)2 (5.6%)
$20,000 to $24,9995 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99926 (5.8%)4 (11.1%)
$35,000 to $49,99926 (5.8%)3 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99953 (11.9%)13 (36.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99955 (12.3%)7 (19.4%)
$100,000 to $149,99991 (20.4%)5 (13.9%)
$150,000 or more163 (36.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total447 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Holden Beach

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Holden Beach
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3004 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49964 (14.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79990 (20.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99947 (10.5%)9 (25.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49980 (17.9%)13 (36.1%)
$1,500 to $1,99928 (6.3%)6 (16.7%)
$2,000 to $2,49930 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99938 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more66 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total447 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Holden Beach

Housing Structures in Holden Beach

Housing Structures in Holden Beach
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached44091.1%
Single Unit, Attached255.2%
2 Unit Apartments91.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments61.2%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other30.6%
Total483100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Holden Beach

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Holden Beach
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached415 (94.3%)25 (5.7%)
Single Unit, Attached18 (72.0%)7 (28.0%)
2 Unit Apartments7 (77.8%)2 (22.2%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other1 (33.3%)2 (66.7%)
Total447 (92.5%)36 (7.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Holden Beach

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Holden Beach
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms6 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms163 (36.5%)23 (63.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms189 (42.3%)13 (36.1%)
8 or more Rooms89 (19.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total447 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Holden Beach

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Holden Beach
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas11 (2.5%)3 (8.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas16 (3.6%)4 (11.1%)
Electricity410 (91.7%)29 (80.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels10 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total447 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Holden Beach

Household Vehicle Usage in Holden Beach
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle4 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle154 (34.4%)9 (25.0%)
2 Vehicles233 (52.1%)27 (75.0%)
3 or more Vehicles56 (12.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total447 (100.0%)36 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Holden Beach

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Holden Beach

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units265182
Median Property Value$451,300$492,700
Median Household Income$120,417$50
Monthly Housing Costs$725$66
Real Estate Taxes$3,023$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Holden Beach

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Holden Beach
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001 (0.4%)2 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $99,9992 (0.7%)3 (1.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99915 (5.7%)9 (5.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999134 (50.6%)81 (44.5%)
$500,000 to $749,99970 (26.4%)61 (33.5%)
$750,000 to $999,99921 (7.9%)23 (12.6%)
$1,000,000 or more22 (8.3%)3 (1.7%)
Total265 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Holden Beach

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Holden Beach
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0004 (1.5%)7 (3.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99911 (4.2%)11 (6.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99924 (9.1%)7 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99910 (3.8%)2 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99933 (12.4%)16 (8.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99921 (7.9%)20 (11.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99949 (18.5%)34 (18.7%)
$150,000 or more113 (42.6%)42 (23.1%)
Total265 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Holden Beach

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Holden Beach
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x15 (5.7%)101,250 (55,631.9%)
2.0x to 2.9x91 (34.3%)19 (10.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x17 (6.4%)38 (20.9%)
4.0x or more139 (52.4%)24 (13.2%)
Total265 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Holden Beach

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Holden Beach
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8008 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49911 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499246 (92.8%)5 (2.8%)
Total265 (100.0%)182 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Holden Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Holden Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Holden Beach
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years19 (63.3%)11 (36.7%)
35 to 44 Years33 (80.5%)8 (19.5%)
45 to 54 Years107 (89.9%)12 (10.1%)
55 to 64 Years289 (97.3%)8 (2.7%)
65 to 74 Years266 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older163 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total958 (96.1%)39 (3.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Holden Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Holden Beach
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen29 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Holden Beach

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Holden Beach
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00065 (97.0%)2 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99981 (85.3%)14 (14.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999141 (97.9%)3 (2.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999103 (88.8%)13 (11.2%)
$100,000 and over568 (98.8%)7 (1.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Holden Beach

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Holden Beach
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 63 (15.0%)17 (85.0%)
6 to 18 Years9 (28.1%)25 (78.1%)
19 to 25 Years14 (48.3%)15 (51.7%)
25 to 34 Years4 (13.3%)15 (50.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)33 (80.5%)
45 to 54 Years11 (9.2%)96 (80.7%)
55 to 64 Years33 (11.1%)276 (92.9%)
65 to 74 Years266 (100.0%)172 (64.7%)
75 Years and over163 (100.0%)135 (82.8%)
Total503 (50.4%)784 (78.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Holden Beach

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Holden Beach
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (26.1%)
18 to 34 Years14 (28.6%)4 (26.7%)
35 to 64 Years10 (4.5%)13 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years27 (21.8%)13 (9.1%)
75 Years and over18 (25.0%)39 (42.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Holden Beach

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Holden Beach: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years3 (1.4%)9 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years14 (11.3%)4 (2.8%)
75 Years and over12 (16.7%)5 (5.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Holden Beach: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years4 (3.2%)3 (2.1%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (14.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Holden Beach: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)6 (26.1%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (26.7%)
35 to 64 Years3 (1.4%)4 (1.7%)
65 to 74 Years4 (3.2%)2 (1.4%)
75 Years and over2 (2.8%)15 (16.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Holden Beach: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (26.7%)
35 to 64 Years7 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years7 (5.7%)8 (5.6%)
75 Years and over6 (8.3%)27 (29.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Holden Beach: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)4 (26.7%)
35 to 64 Years4 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years2 (1.6%)2 (1.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)15 (16.5%)

Technology Access in Holden Beach

Computing Device Access in Holden Beach

Computing Device Access in Holden Beach
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop44892.7%
Smartphone45594.2%
Tablet37878.3%
No Computing Device40.8%
Total483100.0%

Internet Access in Holden Beach

Internet Access in Holden Beach
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet40.8%
Broadband Home40884.5%
Cellular Data Only336.8%
Satellite Internet214.3%
No Internet296.0%
Total483100.0%

Holden Beach Summary

Holden Beach is a small town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It is situated on the Atlantic Ocean, just south of Wilmington and north of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, fishing, and recreational activities.

Geography

Holden Beach is located on the Atlantic Ocean, just south of Wilmington and north of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The town is situated on a barrier island, which is separated from the mainland by the Intracoastal Waterway. The town is approximately 4.5 miles long and 0.5 miles wide. The town is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the east, the Intracoastal Waterway to the west, and the Holden Beach Causeway to the north. The town is located in the Cape Fear region of North Carolina, and is part of the Wilmington Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Holden Beach was first settled in the late 1800s by the Holden family, who were originally from England. The family purchased the land from the local Native American tribes and established a small fishing village. The town was officially incorporated in 1953, and the Holden Beach Causeway was built in the 1960s, connecting the town to the mainland.

Economy

The economy of Holden Beach is largely based on tourism. The town is a popular destination for beachgoers, and there are numerous hotels, restaurants, and shops in the area. Fishing is also a major industry in the town, and there are several charter fishing companies that operate in the area. The town also has a small commercial fishing fleet.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Holden Beach was 524. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.6% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. The median household income was $50,000, and the median family income was $54,000. The per capita income was $25,000.

Conclusion

Holden Beach is a small town located in Brunswick County, North Carolina. It is situated on the Atlantic Ocean, just south of Wilmington and north of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. The town is known for its beautiful beaches, fishing, and recreational activities. The economy of Holden Beach is largely based on tourism, fishing, and commercial fishing. As of the 2010 census, the population of Holden Beach was 524. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.6% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. The median household income was $50,000, and the median family income was $54,000. The per capita income was $25,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Holden Beach?
Total Population of Holden Beach is 997.
What is the Total Male Population of Holden Beach?
Total Male Population of Holden Beach is 480.
What is the Total Female Population of Holden Beach?
Total Female Population of Holden Beach is 517.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Holden Beach?
There are 92.84 Males per 100 Females in Holden Beach.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Holden Beach?
There are 107.71 Females per 100 Males in Holden Beach.
What is the Median Population Age in Holden Beach?
Median Population Age in Holden Beach is 63.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Holden Beach
Average Family Size in Holden Beach is 2.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Holden Beach
Average Household Size in Holden Beach is 2.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Holden Beach?
Per Capita income in Holden Beach is $68,093.
What is the Median Family Income in Holden Beach?
Median Family Income in Holden Beach is $119,250.
What is the Median Household income in Holden Beach?
Median Household Income in Holden Beach is $106,375.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Holden Beach?
Income or Wage Gap in Holden Beach is 65.4%.
Women in Holden Beach earn 34.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Holden Beach?
Inequality or Gini Index in Holden Beach is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Holden Beach?
There are 432 People in the Labor Forcein in Holden Beach.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Holden Beach?
45.2% of People are in the Labor Force in Holden Beach.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Holden Beach?
Unemployment Rate in Holden Beach is 2.3%.