Population 18,428
State Mississippi
Current Time
Area 756.70 mi²
Per capita income $12,278

Cities in Holmes County

Census Data

Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
White alone, percent, 2013 16.1 %
Asian alone, percent, 2013 0.4 %
Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 42.6 %
Retail sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$114,372
Total number of firms, 2007 1,086
Two or More Races, percent, 2013 0.6 %
Population, 2013 estimate 18,428
Households, 2008-2012 6,604
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 -4.0 %
Nonemployer establishments, 2012 1,114
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 39.7 %
Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 $12,278
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 0.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2011-2012 2.5 %
Private nonfarm employment, 2012 2,044
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 29.3 min
Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 82.9 %
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 25.9 %
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 0.0 %
Land area in square miles, 2010 756.70 mi²
Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 19,198
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 $51,300
Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1,000) TH$207,973
Private nonfarm establishments, 2012 246
Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 0.9 %
Median household income, 2008-2012 $22,335
Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 27.6 %
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$5,530
Female persons, percent, 2013 52.9 %
Veterans, 2008-2012 536
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 69.2 %
Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 8.1 %
Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 0.1 %
Persons per household, 2008-2012 2.81
Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 13.3 %
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 11.8 %
Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 90.5 %
Population, 2010 19,198
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 7.3 %
Population per square mile, 2010 25.4
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 15.8 %
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 71.5 %
Housing units, 2013 8,357
Retail sales per capita, 2007 $5,599
Building permits, 2012 8
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 0.1 %
Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1,000) TH$31,091
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0 %