Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 15.77 minutes getting to work every day.
Being a small city, Holdrege does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Holdrege who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.78% of adults in Holdrege have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Holdrege in 2022 was $39,394, which is wealthy relative to Nebraska, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $157,576 for a family of four. However, Holdrege contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Holdrege is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Holdrege home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Holdrege residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Holdrege include German, Swedish, Irish, English, and Czech.
The most common language spoken in Holdrege is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
