126 years in pictures
Census counts: 135 in 1910, a peak of 530 in 1920, 194 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2018 and 3 maps from 1940 on.
- 1900Holland is settled
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A town of 181, settled in 1900.
Holland’s median age is 60.4 years, above both Missouri’s towns (38.5 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Of the 248 Missouri towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Holland. Holland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 135 in 1910, a peak of 530 in 1920, 194 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2018 and 3 maps from 1940 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Holland, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Holland.
At 89 of 100, Holland’s FEMA risk score is above both the Missouri town median (54 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100).
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Most working residents leave Holland for work: only 0% work in town. The average trip to work in Holland is 20 minutes. The top destinations are Caruthersville (14%), Hayti (10%) and Kennett (6%).
| Holland | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 14% | 14% | 9.6% |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Holland has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. Holland’s July high is 90°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Holland beats the Missouri average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 35% of Holland adults get no exercise outside work.
| Holland | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 35% | 30% | 25% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 17% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 22% | 19% |
| What stands out | Holland | MO |
|---|---|---|
| More uninsured adults | 11.6% | 8.7% |
| More adults in fair or poor health | 25.1% | 20.5% |
| More adults who get no exercise | 35.1% | 28.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1 within 15 miles of the center of Holland
About 4 of every 100 Holland residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Missouri.
Where Holland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Missouri, United States
Holland is a town in Pemiscot County, Missouri, United States. The population was 194 at the 2020 census.
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Holland has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.