Holly Grove, Arkansas
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Holly Grove is a city located in Monroe County, Arkansas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 722.
Geography
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Location of Holly Grove, Arkansas
Holly Grove is located at 34°35'51" North, 91°12'2" West (34.597556, -91.200462)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 km² (0.7 mi²). 1.8 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.04 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.78% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 722 people, 301 households, and 176 families residing in the city. The population density is 392.6/km² (1,023.0/mi²). There are 347 housing units at an average density of 188.7/km² (491.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 26.87% White, 72.58% Black or African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.42% from two or more races. 0.14% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 301 households out of which 26.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 24.9% are married couples living together, 28.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 41.2% are non-families. 37.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 24.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.40 and the average family size is 3.17.
In the city the population is spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 23.1% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 22.0% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 39 years. For every 100 females there are 77.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 70.0 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $15,294, and the median income for a family is $17,232. Males have a median income of $24,444 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the city is $10,047. 42.6% of the population and 37.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 61.3% of those under the age of 18 and 31.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.