Holmes County, MS
Living in Holmes County
Bikeability10
Walkability16
Commute38
Public Transit17
Affordability100
Public Safety80
Airports8
Hospitals32
Colleges9
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
18kPopulation-1.9k (2010–19)
35 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
60%Family Households-4% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black84%
Caucasian15%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school23%
High school graduate41%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone37%
Householder not living alone2%
Economy
$22kMedian Household Income+$129 (2010–19)
57%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K56%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K5%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation28%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office15%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$60kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
14%Built 2000 or Later
$315Median Monthly Rent+$62 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home30%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199922%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier7%
Home Value
Less than $50K42%
$50K to $99K32%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas23%
Utility gas34%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Holmes County
United States45
Mississippi57
Property Crime in Holmes County
United States48
Mississippi57
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (79%)(19%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton83%
Donald Trump16%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 43 | 5 | 0 |
Feb | 47 | 5 | 0 |
Mar | 55 | 5 | 0 |
Apr | 63 | 5 | 0 |
May | 71 | 5 | 0 |
Jun | 78 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 81 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 81 | 4 | 0 |
Sep | 75 | 4 | 0 |
Oct | 64 | 4 | 0 |
Nov | 54 | 5 | 0 |
Dec | 46 | 6 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Holmes County
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding66
Tornado56
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Holmes County, MS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Holmes County, MS
Central Holmes Christian School
3 miles, E
Benton Academy
23 miles, SW
Humphreys Academy
24 miles, W
Covenant Christian School
25 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Holmes County, MS
Mississippi Valley State University
30 miles, NW
Tougaloo College
50 miles, S
Millsaps College
56 miles, S
Belhaven University
56 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Holmes County, MS
Holmes County Hospital and Clinics
4 miles, E
Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo
26 miles, SW
Greenwood Leflore Hospital
28 miles, N
Baptist Medical Center Attala
29 miles, E