Demographics & People — Holyoke, Massachusetts
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 37,949 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~37,500 |
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| Median Age | 40.0 |
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| Total Households | 15,524 |
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| Family Households | 8,761 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 22,873 |
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| Black or African American | 1,609 |
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| Asian | 314 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 19,563 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 19,744 |
| Other groups | 18,188 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 17,919 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,490 |
| Irish | 4,814 |
| American | 3,362 |
| French (except Basque) | 2,039 |
| Polish | 1,793 |
| French Canadian | 1,440 |
| Italian | 1,277 |
Language
| English Only | 20,544 |
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| Spanish | 13,981 |
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| Population 5+ | 35,590 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,649 |
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| Population 18+ | 29,745 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.1% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Holyoke, Massachusetts.
