Holmes County

Holmes County has 16,191 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $32,538, 42% below the Mississippi figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $80,400, and 14% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

16,191residentsACS 2020–2024

$32,538median household incomeMississippi: $56K

$80,400median home valueowner-occupied homes

68%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Holmes County in MississippiZIP codes in Holmes County highlighted; the rest of Mississippi in grey

Map of Mississippi with Holmes County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 4 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
38924	709	$44K	$90K	73%	26%	49%	26 min
39063	2,828	$31K	$80K	64%	10%	82%	39 min
39095	6,726	$43K	$92K	63%	14%	71%	37 min
39169	2,565	$36K	$48K	54%	18%	61%	41 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

16,191 residents in 6,157 households, next to the Mississippi figure.

25%

under 18

24%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

33%

of households are people living alone

28%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

7,595 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $80,400 (±$10,741).

61%

of households own their home

61%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

26%

are mobile homes

19%

of housing units are vacant

$590

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–20196%

2000–200913%

1990–199916%

1980–198921%

1970–197916%

1960–196911%

1950–19599%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,202.

$32,538

median household income

36.4%

of people live below the poverty line

9.5%

unemployment rate

14%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

38 min

average commute to work

35%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

16%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

68%

of households have a broadband subscription

25%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates