Holden, MO is a small town located in Johnson County with a population of 1,896 and a population density of 927 people per square mile. The town is home to several local businesses including Holden Family Pharmacy, Double D Grocery & Convenience Store, and Holden Service Center. There are also plenty of year-round outdoor activities such as fishing at Holden Reservoir, golfing at Oak Ridge Golf Club, hiking paths at Holderman Park, or hunting in the nearby forests. The community also has several organizations such as the Holden United Methodist Church, Johnson County Library branches, and the Johnson County Historical Society. Local sporting events include high school football games at Holden High School Stadium and little league baseball games at Uptons Field.
The population in Holden is 1,896. There are 786 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Holden is 39.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Holden is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Holden
- 54.6% are married
- 14.4% are divorced
- 34.0% are married with children
- 19.0% have children, but are single
Race in Holden
- 93.2% are White
- 2.4% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander