Holland

City in Allegan County, Michigan

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Holland is a city in Allegan County, Michigan, with 34,378 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 663 ft (202 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Beechwood, 2.5 miles NW.

About Holland

Holland is a city in Ottawa and Allegan counties in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located in the western region of the Lower Peninsula, the city is situated near the eastern shore of Lake Michigan on Lake Macatawa, which is fed by the Macatawa River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,378, with an urbanized area population of 107,034. Holland's ZIP codes extend into parts of surrounding townships in Ottawa and Allegan counties.

Holland was founded by Dutch Americans and is in an area that has a large percentage of citizens of Dutch American heritage. It is home to Hope College and Western Theological Seminary, institutions of the Reformed Church in America. Holland's economy includes manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, and higher education. It is home to a number of prominent companies, including Herman Miller, Haworth, and Adient. The city also attracts thousands of visitors each year for its annual Tulip Time Festival, which celebrates the area's Dutch heritage and tulip fields.

The city spans the Ottawa/Allegan county line, with 9.08 sq mi (23.52 km2) in Ottawa and the remaining 8.13 sq mi (21.06 km2) in Allegan. Holland is the largest city in both Ottawa and Allegan counties. The Ottawa County portion is part of the Grand Rapids metropolitan area, while the Allegan County portion anchors the Holland micropolitan statistical area, which is coextensive with Allegan County. The city is part of the larger Grand Rapids–Wyoming combined statistical area.

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Living in Holland

Median household income
$75,865
Median home value
$252,200
Median rent
$1,193/mo
Median age
31.7
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Holland, MI population

Holland had 34,378 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census34,378
Density2,026 per sq mi (782 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Holland at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyAllegan County
TypeCity
Population34,378 (2020)
Land area16.96 sq mi (43.9 km²)
Water area0.77 sq mi (1.99 km²)
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates42.7676° N, 86.0986° W
ZIP code49423
Official websitecityofholland.com
Census code (GEOID)2638640

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Holland

What county is Holland in?

Holland is in Allegan County, Michigan.

What is the population of Holland, MI?

34,378 people lived in Holland at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Holland, MI?

The ZIP code of Holland is 49423.

What is the elevation of Holland?

663 feet (202 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Holland?

Beechwood (2.5 mi), Zeeland (5.4 mi), Saugatuck (9.1 mi), Douglas (10.5 mi), Fennville (11.9 mi).

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