Holt, Alabama facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Holt, Alabama
|
|
|---|---|
Location in Tuscaloosa County and the state of Alabama
|
|
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Tuscaloosa |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.18 sq mi (8.23 km2) |
| • Land | 3.16 sq mi (8.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Population
(2020)
|
|
| • Total | 3,413 |
| • Density | 1,078.70/sq mi (416.52/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
35404
|
| Area code(s) | 205, 659 |
| FIPS code | 01-35704 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0120295 |
Holt is a community in Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, United States. It is an unincorporated community, which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. It is also a census-designated place (CDP), which is an area identified by the U.S. Census Bureau for statistical purposes.
In 2020, about 3,413 people lived in Holt. This community is part of the larger Tuscaloosa, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. Holt was first counted in the U.S. census in 1930.
Contents
Where is Holt Located?
Holt is located in Alabama at 33°13′50″N 87°29′11″W / 33.23056°N 87.48639°W.
The U.S. Census Bureau says that Holt covers a total area of about 3.2 square miles (8.2 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
Population History of Holt
Holt has been counted in the U.S. Census several times. It first appeared in 1950 as "Holt-Fox." Later, in 1990, it was officially recognized as a census-designated place called Holt.
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1950 | 2,453 | — | |
| 1990 | 4,125 | — | |
| 2000 | 4,102 | −0.6% | |
| 2010 | 3,638 | −11.3% | |
| 2020 | 3,413 | −6.2% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
Holt's Population in 2000
In the year 2000, there were about 4,103 people living in Holt. There were 1,785 households, which are groups of people living together in one home. The average household had about 2.54 people.
The population included people of different ages. About 27.1% of the people were under 18 years old. The median age was 35 years old. This means half the people were younger than 35 and half were older.
Holt's Population in 2010
By 2010, the population of Holt was 3,638 people. There were 1,385 households. The average household size was about 2.63 people.
The population was spread out by age, with 25.2% of people being under 18 years old. The median age in 2010 was 35.6 years.
Famous People from Holt
Holt has been home to some notable individuals:
- Johnny Shines – A well-known blues guitarist.
- Jimmy Walker – An American coach for both American football and basketball.
See also
In Spanish: Holt (Alabama) para niños
