Holly Pond, Alabama
| Holly Pond, Alabama | |
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| Town | |
 Location in Cullman County and the state of Alabama |
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| Coordinates: 34°10′29″N 86°37′1″W / 34.17472°N 86.61694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Alabama |
| County | Cullman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.46 sq mi (11.54 km2) |
| • Land | 4.44 sq mi (11.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 798 |
| • Density | 180/sq mi (69.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 35083 |
| Area code(s) | 256 |
| FIPS code | 01-35560 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0155103 |
Holly Pond is a town in Cullman County, Alabama, United States. As of the 2010 census the town's population was 798. The town was incorporated in 1906.
Holly Pond is located in eastern Cullman County at 34°10′29″N 86°37′1″W / 34.17472°N 86.61694°W (34.174657, -86.617004).
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 4.4 square miles (11.5 km2), of which 0.019 square miles (0.05 km2), or 0.45%, is water.
The elevation at the center of town is approximately 870 feet (270 m) above sea level.
Holly Pond has a number of businesses that operate out of the small town. The regional petroleum and gas corporation Jet-Pep was started and is now headquartered in Holly Pond. Jet-Pep has gas stations statewide.
Holly Pond High School is the town's main high school for grades 9-12. As of 2008, enrollment is 276 students and the principal is Kim Butler. The school's mascot is a Bronco.
Holly Pond Middle School is the town's middle school for grades 6-8. It was established in 2008 by the Cullman County Board of Education. The current principal is Chuck Gambrill.
Holly Pond Elementary School is the town's elementary school for grades K-5. The current principal is Karen Sparks.
All schools are part of the Cullman County Board of Education and have a common campus in central Holly Pond.
As of the census of 2000, there were 645 people, 250 households, and 182 families residing in the town. The population density was 187.3 people per square mile (72.4/km²). There were 280 housing units at an average density of 81.3 per square mile (31.4/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.67% White, 0.47% Native American, 0.16% Asian, 1.40% from other races, and 0.31% from two or more races. 3.41% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
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