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Population Review

Holmes County, MS — Population & Demographics

Holmes County, MS has a population of 16,491. The median household income is $29,434 and the median age is 35.8.

16,491

Population

$29,434

Median Income

$76,500

Median Home Value

35.8

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White14.2%
Black or African American82.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.0%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$29,434

Median Household Income

$22,044

Per Capita Income

34.1%

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$76,500

Median Home Value

$589

Median Rent

60.6%

Homeownership

Education

82.4%

High School+

13.7%

Bachelor's+

Frequently Asked Questions

Holmes County, MS has a population of 16,491 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Holmes County, MS is $29,434.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.