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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Holly Springs

Mississippi · 7,261 residents · 12.777 sq mi
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Holly Springs has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,683. Population has declined 9% since 2000. Median home value is $42,000. At a median age of 27.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 33.6% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

7,261
−9%vs 2000
vs 7,957 in 2000
1990 – 2025
568 / sq mi
−9%vs 2000
vs 623 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.7
−4%vs 2000
vs 28.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
7K7K7K8K8K1990201020202024Holly Springs
20247K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,683
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $23,408 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$7,094
−45%vs 2000
vs $12,924 in 2000
US average: $14,340
33.6%
+1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$42,000
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $64,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$237
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $344 in 2000
US average: $450
63.0%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.3% in 2000
37.0% rent
2.7
−3%vs 2000
vs 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.7%(1,804)
Black75.9%(6,036)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(47)
Asian0.2%(13)
Other0%
Diversity Score45.5%(3,621)
1990
White, non-Hispanic29.9%(2,174)
Black69.3%(5,034)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(16)
Asian0.3%(25)
Other0.4%(28)
Diversity Score54%(3,923)
54
+19%vs 2000
vs 46 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.4%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 18.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
61.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 62.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.4%
+2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
+18%vs 2000
vs 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Holly Springs, Mississippi?

Holly Springs, Mississippi has about 7,261 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Holly Springs, Mississippi?

The typical household in Holly Springs, Mississippi earns about $15,683 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Holly Springs, Mississippi expensive?

In Holly Springs, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $42,000, and the typical rent is about $237 a month.

How educated are people in Holly Springs, Mississippi?

About 21.4% of adults age 25 and over in Holly Springs, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Holly Springs, Mississippi?

About 33.6% of people in Holly Springs, 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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