Editing Holly Hill, South Carolina

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{{Infobox settlement
|official_name            = Holly Hill, South Carolina
|settlement_type          = [[Town (South Carolina)|Town]]
|motto                    = 
|image_skyline            = Holly Hill, SC - 3.jpeg
|imagesize                = 250px
|image_caption            = Downtown Holly Hill in April 2015
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|map_caption              = Location in [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina]]
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|subdivision_type         = Country
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_type2        = [[List of counties in South Carolina|County]]
|subdivision_name         = United States
|subdivision_name1        = [[South Carolina]]
|subdivision_name2        = [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina|Orangeburg]]
|government_type          = 
|leader_title             = 
|leader_name              = 
|established_date         = 
|area_total_sq_mi         = 1.31
|area_land_sq_mi          = 1.31
|area_water_sq_mi         = 0.00
|population_as_of         = [[2020 United States Census|2020]]
|population_total         = 1298
|population_density_sq_mi = 993.11
|timezone                 = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|EST]]
|utc_offset               = −5
|timezone_DST             = [[Eastern Daylight Time|EDT]]
|utc_offset_DST           = −4
|elevation_footnotes      = <ref name=gnis/>
|elevation_ft             = 105
|coordinates              = {{coord|33|19|N|80|25|W|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type         = [[ZIP code]]
|postal_code              = 29059
|area_code                = [[Area codes 803 and 839|803, 839]]
|area_code_type           = [[North American Numbering Plan|Area code]]
|blank_name               = [[Federal Information Processing Standards|FIPS code]]
|blank_info               = 45-34360<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=January 31, 2008|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref>
|blank1_name              = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID
|blank1_info              = 1223233<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|1223233}}</ref>
|footnotes                = 
|website                  = {{URL|https://hollyhill.sc.gov/|Town website}}
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|population_est = 
|unit_pref = Imperial
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|area_total_km2 = 3.39
|area_land_km2 = 3.39
|area_water_km2 = 0.00
|population_density_km2 = 383.45
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}}
'''Holly Hill''' is a town in [[Orangeburg County, South Carolina]], United States. Prior to 1910 it was located in the northwest portion of Saint James Goose Creek Township. The population was 1,277 at the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]]. 

As of 2023, the estimated population is 1,252.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Holly Hill (Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/usa/southcarolina/orangeburg/4534360__holly_hill/ |access-date=2024-08-07 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}</ref> 

==History==
[[Dantzler Plantation]] and [[Providence Methodist Church]] are listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]].<ref name="nris">{{NRISref|version=2010a}}</ref>

==Geography==
Holly Hill is located at {{coord|33|19|N|80|25|W|type:city}} (33.3243, -80.4112).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the town has a total area of {{convert|1.4|sqmi|km2}}, all land.

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1890= 814
|1900= 256
|1910= 342
|1920= 522
|1930= 702
|1940= 1062
|1950= 1116
|1960= 1235
|1970= 1178
|1980= 1785
|1990= 1478
|2000= 1281
|2010= 1277
|2020= 1298
|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|access-date=June 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name="USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly">{{cite web|url=https://api.census.gov/data/2020/dec/pl?get=P1_001N,NAME&for=place:*&in=state:45&key=5ccd0821c15d9f4520e2dcc0f8d92b2ec9336108|title=Census Population API|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 15, 2022}}</ref>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+Holly Hill racial composition<ref>{{Cite web|title=Explore Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?g=1600000US4534360&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2|access-date=December 14, 2021|website=data.census.gov}}</ref>
!Race
!Num.
!Perc.
|-
|[[White (U.S. Census)|White]] (non-Hispanic)
|556
|42.84%
|-
|[[African American (U.S. Census)|Black or African American]] (non-Hispanic)
|657
|50.62%
|-
|[[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]]
|14
|1.08%
|-
|[[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]
|12
|0.92%
|-
|[[Race (United States Census)|Other/Mixed]]
|31
|2.39%
|-
|[[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]]
|28
|2.16%
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census]], there were 1,298 people, 507 households, and 321 families residing in the town.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2" /> of 2000, there were 1,281 people, 502 households, and 359 families residing in the town. The population density was {{convert|950.7|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 575 housing units at an average density of {{convert|426.7|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the town was 48.95% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 50.04% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.39% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.08% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 0.55% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.47% of the population.

There were 502 households, out of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% were married couples living together, 18.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.3% were non-families. 26.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.05.

In the town, the age distribution of the population shows 24.4% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 26.0% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 79.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.5 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $33,036, and the median income for a family was $43,611. Males had a median income of $36,944 versus $21,346 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the town was $16,437. About 10.7% of families and 15.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 20.2% of those under age 18 and 14.3% of those age 65 or over.

==Education==
Holly Hill has a [[public library]], a branch of the Orangeburg County Library.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.greenvillelibrary.org/locations-and-hours | title=Locations & Hours | publisher=Greenville County Library System | access-date=June 13, 2019}}</ref>

==Notable people==
* [[Jimmie Coker]] (1936-1991)– former [[Major League Baseball]] player
* [[Adrian Dingle (American football)|Adrian Dingle]] - football player
* [[Mike Williams (wide receiver, born 1994)|Mike Williams]]- NFL football player 
* [[Frank Culbertson, Jr.]] – former NASA Space Shuttle astronaut
* [[Brett Gardner]] – [[Major League Baseball]] player
* [[Willie Randolph]] – former [[Major League Baseball]] player and manager
* [[Eddie Sweat]] (1939-1998)– groom to U. S. Triple Crown winner [[Secretariat (horse)|Secretariat]]

==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category-inline|Holly Hill, South Carolina}}
*[http://www.orangeburgcounty.org/depts/voterReg/elections.asp#officials Information about Holly Hill from Orangeburg County]
*[https://hollyhill.sc.gov/ Town of Holly Hill, South Carolina Website]

{{Orangeburg County, South Carolina}}

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[[Category:Towns in Orangeburg County, South Carolina]]
[[Category:Towns in South Carolina]]