Carroll County vs. Holmes County

	Carroll County (MS)	Holmes County (MS)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	9,911	17,622
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-6.5%	-9.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	10,597	19,483
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	10,597	19,198
Persons under 5 years, percent	4.3%	6.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent	18.6%	25.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	23.7%	15.0%
Female persons, percent	49.4%	52.2%
White alone, percent	65.5%	16.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	32.9%	82.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	0.2%	0.2%
Two or More Races, percent	1.1%	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	1.7%	1.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	64.4%	15.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	615	421
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	0.3%	0.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	5,196	8,598
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	80.8%	60.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$89,300	$56,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$928	$875
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$343	$348
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$475	$512
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	2.8%	7.3%
Households, 2014-2018	3,658	6,269
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.72	2.77
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	93.2%	94.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	0.3%	0.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	76.9%	63.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	62.2%	38.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	81.7%	75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	14.5%	9.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	11.9%	13.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	16.1%	14.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	45.7%	42.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	39.7%	42.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	290	5,511
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	5,510	26,900
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	22,111	98,105
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$2,121	$5,219
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.6	28.2
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,060	$21,093
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$22,567	$13,924
Persons in poverty, percent	17.9%	33.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	129	245
Total employment, 2017	675	2,122
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	18,958	57,225
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	2.1%	7.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	687	1,227
All firms, 2012	747	1,306
Men-owned firms, 2012	437	636
Women-owned firms, 2012	278	575
Minority-owned firms, 2012	171	917
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	562	318
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	82	150
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	622	1,082
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	39.7%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	25.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	16.9	25.4
Land area in square miles, 2010	628.24	756.70

Source: United States Census Bureau

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