Census Reporter

Holmes County School District, MS

15,167 Population
754.4 square miles 20.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.1 ±1.2 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Holmes County: 35.1 ±0.7
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 37.2 ±0.2

Economics

$13,984 ±$1,379 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Holmes County: $13,924 ±$1,292
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $23,434 ±$187
$21,163 ±$1,575 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Holmes County: $21,093 ±$1,362
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $43,567 ±$395

43.8% ±3.8% (6,359  ±580) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Holmes County: 43.6% 7,565 (±3.4% / ±591)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 20.8% 599,795 (±0.3% / ±9,117)

29.9 minutes ±2.5 (115,765  ±13,009) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in Holmes County: 28.2 130,260 (±2.2 / ±13,261)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 24.6 29,189,080 (±0.2 / ±284,331)

Families

5,327 ±231 Number of households
  • Holmes County: 6,269 ±245
  • Mississippi: 1,105,576 ±4,591
2.7 ±0.1 (14,525  ±407) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Holmes County: 2.8 17,370 (±0.1 / ±176)
  • a little higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.6 2,892,341 (±0)

5.8% ±3% (210  ±109) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little higher than the rate in Holmes County: 5.6% † 244 (±2.7% / ±117)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 5.2% 37,215 (±0.2% / ±1,701)

Housing

7,346 ±136 Number of housing units
  • Holmes County: 8,542 ±73
  • Mississippi: 1,316,108 ±346

$56,600 ±$7,196 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Holmes County: $56,100 ±$5,017
  • about half the amount in Mississippi: $114,500 ±$1,016

4.7% ±1.1% (700  ±172.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Holmes County: 5.2% † 923 (±1.2% / ±209.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in Mississippi: 13.4% 395,488 (±0.3% / ±8,272.2)

Social

74.4% ±3.9% (6,979  ±418.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Holmes County: 75.1% 8,367 (±3.9% / ±442)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 83.9% 1,650,969 (±0.5% / ±9,179.1)
10.3% ±1.6% (964  ±150.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Holmes County: 9.9% † 1,100 (±1.4% / ±159.4)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 21.8% 429,177 (±0.2% / ±4,753.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0% ±0% (4  ±5) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Holmes County: 0.1% † 10 (±0.1% / ±12)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Mississippi: 2.3% 69,752 (±0.1% / ±2,004)

3.2% ±0.8% (361  ±89) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Holmes County: 3.2% † 421 (±0.7% / ±99)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 7.5% 168,996 (±0.1% / ±3,046)
361 Total veterans ±89 294 Male ±73 67 Female ±38

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