Mount Holly, NC is a bustling small town situated just north of Charlotte, NC. With a growing population of 17,315 and a population density of 1,512 people per square mile, Mount Holly offers a variety of local businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations and sporting events for residents to enjoy. Some popular local businesses include The Coffee Shop (serving coffee and espresso drinks) and the Mount Holly Music Store (offering a selection of instruments). Year-round outdoor activities include camping at nearby Lake Norman State Park or exploring the several greenways throughout the city. Organizations like the Mount Holly Historical Society promote local history and culture in the community while providing educational programs for children. Sports fans can also enjoy some exciting minor league action with the Gastonia Grizzlies baseball team playing at Sims Legion Park each summer. From delicious eats to unique shopping experiences to outdoor fun - Mount Holly has something for everyone!
The population in Mount Holly is 17,315. There are 1,595 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mount Holly is 37.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mount Holly is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mount Holly
- 52.1% are married
- 13.5% are divorced
- 29.7% are married with children
- 20.1% have children, but are single
Race in Mount Holly
- 72.7% are White
- 15.6% are Black
- 2.6% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 1.1% claim Other
- 7.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander