One downside of living in Holden, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.38 minutes every day commuting to work.
Holden is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Holden with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 16.21% of adults in Holden have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Holden in 2018 was $26,032, which is middle income relative to Missouri, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $104,128 for a family of four. However, Holden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Holden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Holden residents report their race to be White, followed by Native Hawaiian. Important ancestries of people in Holden include German, Irish, English, Norwegian, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Holden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
