Holmes County is a county located in the Mississippi Delta region of the U.S. state of Mississippi.
As of 2010, the population was 19,198. It is named in honor of David Holmes, the first governor of Mississippi. Its county seat is Lexington.[1] Holmes County has the lowest life expectancy of any county in the United States, either for men or women
Holmes County has the third lowest per capita income in Mississippi and the 41st lowest in the United States !!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Statistics: 7,314 households, and 5,229 families: County has a total area of 764.18 sq miles: population density was 29 people per square mile (11/km²). Racial makeup of the county was 20.47% White, 78.66% Black or African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. 0.90% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
According to the census[4] of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Holmes County were African 78.66%, English 11.4%, and Scots-Irish 5%
As of 2010, the population was 19,198. It is named in honor of David Holmes, the first governor of Mississippi. Its county seat is Lexington.[1] Holmes County has the lowest life expectancy of any county in the United States, either for men or women
Holmes County has the third lowest per capita income in Mississippi and the 41st lowest in the United States !!!!!!!!!!! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Statistics: 7,314 households, and 5,229 families: County has a total area of 764.18 sq miles: population density was 29 people per square mile (11/km²). Racial makeup of the county was 20.47% White, 78.66% Black or African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.07% from other races, and 0.52% from two or more races. 0.90% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
According to the census[4] of 2000, the largest ancestry groups in Holmes County were African 78.66%, English 11.4%, and Scots-Irish 5%
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