Holly Springs Population 2026

Holly Springs has a population of 31,377, making it the #1473 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in North Carolina. It is about 281× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.

WashingtonHolly Springs
Location of Holly Springs (capital Washington shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
31,377
Rank in United States
#1473
Coordinates
35.65°N, 78.83°W
~134 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
394 km
245 miles, straight line

Other big cities in North Carolina

CityPopulationRank in United States
Charlotte911,311#15
Raleigh482,295#39
Greensboro285,342#71
Durham257,636#83
Winston-Salem241,218#90
Fayetteville201,963#119
Cary159,769#166
Wilmington115,933#255

Cities near Holly Springs

  • Apex45,585 people · ~9 km away
  • Cary159,769 people · ~16 km away
  • Raleigh482,295 people · ~22 km away
  • Clayton19,304 people · ~34 km away
  • Chapel Hill59,568 people · ~35 km away
  • Carrboro21,156 people · ~36 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Holly Springs?
Holly Springs has a population of 31,377 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1473 biggest city in United States.
What state is Holly Springs in?
Holly Springs is located in North Carolina, United States.
Is Holly Springs the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 394 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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