Hollins, Virginia
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Hollins, Virginia

Hollins is a census-designated place (CDP) in Botetourt and Roanoke County, Virginia, United States. Hollins covers much of the area known locally as "North County". The population was 15,574 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Roanoke metropolitan area. The area is also the home of Hollins University in addition to four properties listed on the National Register of Historic Places: the Black Horse Tavern-Bellvue Hotel and Office, Harshbarger House, the Hollins College Quadrangle, and Old Tombstone.

Hollins is located at 37°20′23″N 79°57′11″W / 37.33972°N 79.95306°W / 37.33972; -79.95306 (37.339601, −79.953069).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.7 square miles (22.5 km2), all land.

As of the 2020 census, Hollins had a population of 15,574. The median age was 43.7 years. 18.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 23.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 82.9 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 78.4 males age 18 and over.

100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 6,437 households in Hollins, of which 25.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 44.2% were married-couple households, 17.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 32.9% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 33.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 6,801 housing units, of which 5.4% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.3% and the rental vacancy rate was 7.7%.

As of the census of 2000, there were 14,309 people, 5,722 households, and 3,782 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,650.3 people per square mile (637.2/km2). There were 5,947 housing units at an average density of 685.9/sq mi (264.8/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 90.68% White, 5.98% African American, 0.18% Native American, 1.86% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.39% from other races, and 0.91% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.03% of the population.

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