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Holcomb

Mississippi · 568 residents · 4.75 sq mi
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Holcomb is home to 568 people in Mississippi. People stay put here: 65% were in the same home a year ago. Since 2019 the city has risen by half, up 200 people. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 79% of the housing stock. 0% of residents were born outside the United States.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

568
+54%since 2019
from 368 in 2019
2010 – 2024
43.2
+3%since 2019
from 42.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
4.75 sq mi
Population, 20102024
69214358503648201020202024Holcomb
2024336
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.5%(37)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.6%(15)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.7%(44)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.6%(32)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.2%(41)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.6%(66)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4410.4%(59)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5416.4%(93)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6415.7%(89)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.1%(63)
US avg: 10%
75 to 844.9%(28)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.2%(1)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$53,528
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $52,431 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2023
$28,032
+7%since 2019
from $26,161 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
28.1%
−13.4 ptssince 2019
from 41.5% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
2.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2019
from 3.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade27.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing6.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

$149,500
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2019
from $148,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2023
78.8%
−12.4 ptssince 2019
from 91.2% in 2019
21.2% rent
1.93 people
−16%since 2019
from 2.31 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
2.8
−1%since 2019
from 2.8 in 2019
2010 – 2023
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic79.9%(294)
Black20.1%(74)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(308)
Black40.3%(229)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American28.8%(95)
English3.3%(11)
Section 05

Education

15.4%
−11.6 ptssince 2019
from 27.0% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 83.8% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
15.4%
−7.8 ptssince 2019
from 23.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.2 min
−12%since 2019
from 21.9 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
4.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2019
from 7.5% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
69.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2019
from 57.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 73.3%
8.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2019
from 15.3% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

43.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2019
from 49.5% in 2019
56.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2019
from 50.5% in 2019
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
35.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2019
from 38.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
81.3%
US average: 91.9%
64.8%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married19.3%(28)
Married80.7%(117)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(95)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

35.2%
−3.7 ptssince 2019
from 38.9% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
47.0%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.7%
US average: 13.7%
15.8%
US average: 17.6%
0.0%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
0.0%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
59.7%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
15.8%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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How many people live in Holcomb, Mississippi?

Holcomb, Mississippi has about 568 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Holcomb, Mississippi?

The typical household in Holcomb, Mississippi earns about $53,528 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holcomb, Mississippi expensive?

In Holcomb, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $149,500.

How educated are people in Holcomb, Mississippi?

About 15.4% of adults age 25 and over in Holcomb, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holcomb, Mississippi?

About 2.4% of people in Holcomb, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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