Hollister is a town/city in Taney County, Missouri, United States.
Reuben Kirkham opened a general store and applied for a postal service, suggesting the name Hollister after his daughter, born in Hollister, California. A postal service called Hollister has been in operation since 1904. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 6.84 square miles (17.72 km2), of which, 6.68 square miles (17.30 km2) is territory and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) is water. As of the census of 2010, there were 4,426 citizens , 1,847 homeholds, and 1,129 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 662.6 inhabitants per square mile (255.8/km2).
There were 2,199 housing units at an average density of 329.2 per square mile (127.1/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 92.5% White, 0.9% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 2.8% from other competitions, and 1.9% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,847 homeholds of which 30.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 41.3% were married couples living together, 14.4% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 5.5% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 38.9% were non-families.
30.2% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.90.
The median age in the town/city was 36.6 years.
23.2% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 10.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.6% were from 25 to 44; 23.7% were from 45 to 64; and 16.3% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 3,867 citizens , 1,682 homeholds, and 1,005 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 1,039.0 citizens per square mile (401.4/km2).
There were 1,931 housing units at an average density of 518.8 per square mile (200.4/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 96.53% White, 0.21% African American, 1.14% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 0.16% Pacific Islander, 0.78% from other competitions, and 1.03% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,682 homeholds out of which 27.1% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 42.5% were married couples living together, 13.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 40.2% were non-families.
31.8% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.23 and the average family size was 2.79.
In the town/city the populace was spread out with 22.6% under the age of 18, 12.5% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 19.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $24,535, and the median income for a family was $30,433.
About 10.6% of families and 13.2% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 17.6% of those under age 18 and 7.8% of those age 65 or over.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
Municipalities and communities of Taney County, Missouri, United States This populated place also has portions in an adjoining county or counties
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Cities in Taney County, Missouri - Branson, Missouri micropolitan area
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