Holly Springs, Mississippi Population 2024

6,660
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Holly Springs Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Holly Springs was:

  • Black or African American: 70.89%
  • White: 25.27%
  • Two or more races: 3.31%
  • Other race: 0.26%
  • Asian: 0.15%
  • Native American: 0.12%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
12.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
521.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.15% (-288)
The current population of Holly Springs, Mississippi is 6,660 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,948.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American4,86470.89%
White1,73425.27%
Two or more races2273.31%
Other race180.26%
Asian100.15%
Native American80.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
70.89%25.27%Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Holly Springs Population by Race

Holly Springs Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080450400350300250200150100500050100150200250300350400450MaleFemale

Holly Springs Median Age

42.1

Total

39.2

Male

44.1

Female

Holly Springs Adults

There are 5,916 adults, (1,085 of whom are seniors) in Holly Springs.

Holly Springs Age Dependency

42

Age Dependency Ratio

22.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Holly Springs Sex Ratio

Female3,28147.82%
Male3,58052.18%

Holly Springs Population by Age

Holly Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,3432.1566.433.6
Non Family9291.0654.645.4
Female7272.9768.231.8
Married6552.7480.819.2
Male322.8871.928.1

2.6

Average Family Size

2.15

Average Household Size

66.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

27.96%31.03%39.65%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedMaleFemaleAllNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Holly Springs Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree02004006008001K1.2K

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4619.45%
Associates Degree2545.2%
Bachelors Degree3827.83%
Graduate Degree2875.88%
High School Graduate1,89438.81%
Less Than 9th Grade3597.36%
Some College1,24325.47%
7.36%9.45%38.81%25.47%5.2%7.83%5.88%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Holly Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Holly Springs Educational Attainment by Race

Other RaceHispanic2+ RacesWhiteBlackNative American0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black3,3332,655368
White1,3471,222301
2+ Races1741650
Hispanic28280
Other Race18180
Native American800

The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 22.35%.

Holly Springs Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$73,696$0$0
Graduate Degree$69,034$0$69,034
High School Graduate$28,900$38,313$26,429
Less Than 9th Grade$36,023$0$40,637
Overall$41,018$44,203$37,247
Some College$42,943$47,406$36,678

$41,018

Average Earnings

$44,203

Average Male

$37,247

Average Female

Holly Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Holly Springs Language by Age

98.92%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Holly Springs Language

98.92% of Holly Springs residents speak only English, while 1.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.85% of the population.

Holly Springs Language

Holly Springs Poverty by Race

HispanicBlackWhite0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black3,7291,19732.1%
White1,159332.85%
Hispanic1010100%

24.4%

Overall Poverty Rate

26.88%

Male Poverty Rate

22.44%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Holly Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Holly Springs is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Holly Springs is White, with 2.85% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 6.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 38.35%.

Holly Springs Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.88%
High School30.89%
Bachelors or Greater12.86%
Some College6.18%

Holly Springs Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.91%
Male Unemployed30.33%
Female Employed9.52%
Male Employed3.99%

Holly Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Holly Springs Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,000$74,804
Households$47,344$63,470
Married Families$102,622$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,496$35,876
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Holly Springs Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

27.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

25.2%

Male Marriage Rate

29.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Holly Springs Married by Age and Sex

45-5455-64Over 6520-3435-44010203040506070

male

female

Holly Springs Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Holly Springs Marital Status by Race

TwoOrMoreRacesWhiteNonHispanicWhiteBlackOtherRaceHispanicIndianAsian0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Holly Springs Marital Status

27.65%30.59%41.76%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

204

Number of Veterans

204

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam71
First Gulf War52
Second Gulf War47
Korea0
World War II0

Holly Springs Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+051015202530354045505560

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6458
65 to 7443
35 to 5442
75+41
18 to 3420

Holly Springs Veterans by Age

WhiteBlack2+ Races0102030405060708090100110120

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1177.24%
Black571.4%
2+ Races3014.71%

Holly Springs Veterans by Race

Holly Springs Veterans by Education

32.84%56.86%8.33%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

22.5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

65%

Veteran Disability Rate

Holly Springs Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0510152025303540455055606570

LaborForceParticipation

44.7%

Labor Force Participation

41.8%

Employment Rate

6.4%

Unemployment Rate

Holly Springs Employment by Age

Asian2+ RacesWhite Non-HispanicWhiteBlackHispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Holly Springs Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater01020304050607080

LaborForceParticipation

Holly Springs Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

40.48%21.43%38.1%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

96.33%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

62.8%

Born in Holly Springs

97.8%

Native Born

2.2%

Foreign Born

0.61%

Non Citizen

1.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.8% of Holly Springs residents were born in the United States, with 62.8% having been born in Mississippi. 0.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Holly Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,300-72-1.13%
20286,372-72-1.12%
20276,444-72-1.1%
20266,516-72-1.09%
20256,588-72-1.08%
20246,660-72-1.07%
20236,732-57-0.84%
20226,789-66-0.96%
20216,855-93-1.34%
20206,948-824-10.6%
20197,772120.15%
20187,760250.32%
20177,735320.42%
20167,703580.76%
20157,645290.38%
20147,616260.34%
20137,590-30-0.39%
20127,620-59-0.77%
20117,679-112-1.44%
20107,79100%
20007,9576969.59%
19907,261-24-0.33%
19807,2851,55727.18%
19705,7281071.9%
19605,6212,34571.58%
19503,27652619.13%
19402,750-65-2.31%
19002,815-172-5.76%
18602,987-3,313-52.59%

Holly Springs Population by Year