City of Holyoke
Recent News About City of Holyoke
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No new teachers in Holyoke sign pledge in week ending Sept. 25 to teach Critical Race Theory
There were no new teachers in Holyoke who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 25, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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Number of teachers pledging to teach Critical Race Theory in Holyoke stagnates at three in week ending Sep. 18
There were no new teachers in Holyoke who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 18, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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No new teachers in Holyoke sign pledge in week ending Sep. 11 to teach Critical Race Theory
There were no new teachers in Holyoke who signed the pledge in week ending Sep. 11, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Holyoke in 2020
Of the 40,161 people living in Holyoke in 2020, 50.6 percent (20,310) were women and 49.4 percent (19,851) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Springfield City Wire.
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No new teachers in Holyoke sign pledge in week ending Sept. 4 to teach Critical Race Theory
There were no new teachers in Holyoke who signed the pledge in week ending Sept. 4, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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No new teachers in Holyoke sign pledge in week ending Aug. 07 to teach Critical Race Theory
There were no new teachers in Holyoke who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 07, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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No new teachers in Holyoke sign pledge in week ending Aug. 28 to teach Critical Race Theory
There were no new teachers in Holyoke who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 28, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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No new teachers in Holyoke sign pledge in week ending Aug. 21 to teach Critical Race Theory
There were no new teachers in Holyoke who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 21, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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No new teachers in Holyoke sign pledge in week ending Aug. 14 to teach Critical Race Theory
There were no new teachers in Holyoke who signed the pledge in week ending Aug. 14, according to an online pledge from the Zinn Education Project.
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Voting officials in Holyoke received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Holyoke to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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Census Bureau: 3% of people in Hampden County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 467,871 citizens living in Hampden County in 2019, 97 percent said they were only one race, while three percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 78.3 percent of people in Hampden County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 467,871 citizens living in Hampden County in 2019, 366,129 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: 2.6% of people in Holyoke identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 40,241 citizens living in Holyoke in 2019, 97.4 percent said they were only one race, while 2.6 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 76.2 percent of people in Holyoke were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 40,241 citizens living in Holyoke in 2019, 30,675 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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HHS provides $18.6 million to businesses in Holyoke under CARES Act
Through the fourth quarter of 2020, businesses in Holyoke received $18.6 million in health-related relief from the CARES Act issued by the Department of Health and Human Services.
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Holyoke ranks sixth in total OASDI beneficiaries in Massachusetts in 2019
There were 61,525 OASDI beneficiaries in Holyoke in 2019, ranking it sixth in Massachusetts, according to the official Social Security Administration website.
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Census Bureau reports Holyoke population was 40,241 in 2019
Holyoke had a population of 40,241 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Springfield City Wire.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Holyoke in 2019
Of the 40,241 people living in Holyoke in 2019, 51.6 percent (20,747) were women and 48.4 percent (19,494) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Springfield City Wire.
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28.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Holyoke
28.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Holyoke in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards $116,667 in grants for economic development projects in Hampden County in 2020
The U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded $116,667 total in Opportunity Zone grants in 2020 in order to fund economic development projects in Hampden County.