Holmes County vs. Madison County

Holmes County (MS)Madison County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)17,622105,630
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-9.6%11.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)19,48395,203
Population, Census, April 1, 201019,19895,203
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%6.3%
Persons under 18 years, percent25.3%25.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.0%13.3%
Female persons, percent52.2%52.1%
White alone, percent16.2%57.6%
Black or African American alone, percent82.5%38.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.2%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.2%2.7%
Two or More Races, percent0.8%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.1%3.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent15.7%55.2%
Veterans, 2014-20184214,628
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20180.1%3.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)8,59844,047
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201860.6%71.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$56,100$215,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$875$1,491
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$348$456
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$512$956
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20137.3%19.2%
Building permits, 20189598
Households, 2014-20186,26939,020
Persons per household, 2014-20182.772.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201894.8%87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20180.5%5.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201863.4%91.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201838.4%81.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201875.1%91.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-20189.9%47.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201813.7%6.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent14.4%10.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201842.7%68.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201842.4%63.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)5,511230,133
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)26,900339,333
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)32,6664,549,363
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)98,1051,616,887
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$5,219$16,420
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.222.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$21,093$71,690
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$13,924$38,496
Persons in poverty, percent33.2%9.4%
Total employer establishments, 20172453,126
Total employment, 20172,12251,993
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)57,2252,214,007
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20177.1%1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,22711,478
All firms, 20121,30611,227
Men-owned firms, 20126366,225
Women-owned firms, 20125753,592
Minority-owned firms, 20129172,650
Nonminority-owned firms, 20123188,046
Veteran-owned firms, 20121501,234
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,0829,158
Black-owned firms, percent, 200739.7%17.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%1.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200725.9%24.7%
Population per square mile, 201025.4133.2
Land area in square miles, 2010756.70714.51

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Holmes county (MS) and Madison county (MS) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.