Population By Race and Ethnicity in Holmes County, MS in 2014

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2014, the 18,508 population of Holmes County, Mississippi comprised of 182 people who identified as Hispanic (0.98%), and 18,326 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (99.02%).

Race: The Black or African American Alone population was the largest racial group in Holmes County, Mississippi with a population of 15,328 (82.82%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,974 (16.07%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 110 (0.59%).

Ethnicity: The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Holmes County, Mississippi in 2014, with a population of 15,228 (82.28%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,906 (15.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 102 (0.55%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Holmes, Mississippi.

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Population By Race in Holmes , MS in 2014
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 15,328 82.82%
White Alone 2,974 16.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 25 0.14%
Asian Alone 70 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 110 0.59%
Population By Ethnicity in Holmes , MS in 2014
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 100 0.54%
White Alone - Hispanic 68 0.37%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6 0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 8 0.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 15,228 82.28%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,906 15.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 19 0.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 70 0.38%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 102 0.55%