Editing Holliday, Texas

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{{Infobox settlement
| official_name      = Holliday, Texas
| settlement_type    = [[City]]
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| map_caption        = Location of Holliday, Texas
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| subdivision_name   = United States
| subdivision_type1  = [[U.S. state|State]]
| subdivision_name1  = [[Texas]]
| subdivision_type2  = [[List of counties in Texas|County]]
| subdivision_name2  = [[Archer County, Texas|Archer]]
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| unit_pref          = Imperial
| area_footnotes     = <ref name="CenPopGazetteer2019">{{cite web|title=2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_place_48.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 7, 2020}}</ref>
| area_total_km2     = 6.33
| area_land_km2      = 6.33
| area_water_km2     = 0.00
| area_total_sq_mi   = 2.44
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| population_as_of   = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
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| population_total   = 1524
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| population_density_km2 = auto
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| utc_offset_DST     = -5
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| elevation_ft       = 1053
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| postal_code_type   = [[ZIP code]]
| postal_code        = 76366
| area_code          = [[Area code 940|940]]
| blank_name         = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]]
| blank_info         = 48-34532<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
| blank1_name        = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
| blank1_info        = 2410776<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|2410776}}</ref>
| website            = {{URL|www.hollidaytx.org}}
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'''Holliday''' is a city in [[Archer County, Texas|Archer County]], [[Texas]], United States. It is part of the [[Wichita Falls, Texas]] [[Wichita Falls metropolitan area|Metropolitan Statistical Area]]. The population was 1,524 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]],<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile?g=160XX00US4834532 |access-date=2024-05-23 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref> down from 1,758 at the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]].<ref name="Census 2010">{{cite web| url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4834532| archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212204558/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US4834532| url-status=dead| archive-date=February 12, 2020| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Holliday city, Texas| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=August 23, 2013}}</ref> The town is named for nearby [[Holliday Creek (Wichita River)|Holliday Creek]], named in turn for John Holliday, a member of a [[Republic of Texas]] military expedition.

==Geography==

Holliday is located in northern Archer County {{convert|14|mi}} southwest of downtown Wichita Falls in northern Texas. U.S. Routes [[U.S. Route 82 in Texas|82]] and [[U.S. Route 277 in Texas|277]] bypass the city on the northwest, leading northeast to Wichita Falls and southwest to [[Seymour, Texas|Seymour]].

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|6.2|km2|order=flip}}, all land.<ref name="Census 2010"/>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
| align = left
| 1930 = 786
| 1940 = 798
| 1950 = 1007
| 1960 = 1139
| 1970 = 1048
| 1980 = 1349
| 1990 = 1475
| 2000 = 1632
| 2010 = 1758
| 2020 = 1524
| footnote = U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref>
}}

{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Holliday racial composition as of 2020'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4834532&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2 |access-date=2022-05-19 |website=data.census.gov}}</ref><br /> (''NH = Non-Hispanic''){{efn|Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.<ref>https://www.census.gov/ {{nonspecific|date=August 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=About the Hispanic Population and its Origin |url=https://www.census.gov/topics/population/hispanic-origin/about.html |website=www.census.gov |access-date=18 May 2022}}</ref>}}
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|1,355
|88.91%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|13
|0.85%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|3
|0.2%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|3
|0.2%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|71
|4.66%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|79
|5.18%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''1,524'''
|
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 1,524 people, 598 households, and 465 families residing in the city.

==Education==
Holliday is served by the [[Holliday Independent School District]].

==Climate==
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the [[Köppen climate classification]] system, Holliday has a [[humid subtropical climate]], ''Cfa'' on climate maps.<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=146614&cityname=Holliday%2C+Texas%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Holliday, Texas]</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.hollidaytx.org City of Holliday official website]
* [https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/hjh10 Handbook of Texas article]

{{Archer County, Texas}}

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[[Category:Cities in Archer County, Texas]]
[[Category:Cities in Texas]]
[[Category:Wichita Falls metropolitan area]]