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Holmes County
15,560Population
-8.5 %Change since 2020
-272Net migration
6.6 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 15,560 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- -8.5 %
- Net migration
- -272 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 6.6 % (2025)
- State
- Mississippi
- Population base, April 2020
- 16,997 (2020)
- Births
- 209 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 13.4
- Deaths
- 252 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 16.2
- Natural change, 2023
- -43
- International migration
- 1 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -273 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- -17.5
- Postal code
- MS
- FIPS code
- 28051
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.6 % |
| 2024 | 5.3 % |
| 2023 | 5.1 % |
| 2022 | 5.9 % |
| 2021 | 9.7 % |
| 2020 | 14.9 % |
| 2019 | 9.8 % |
| 2018 | 8.6 % |
| 2017 | 9.1 % |
| 2016 | 10.7 % |
| 2015 | 12.1 % |
| 2014 | 15.1 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 15,560 |
| 2023 | 15,836 |
| 2022 | 16,147 |
| 2021 | 16,535 |
| 2020 | 16,876 |