Holmes County, FL Demographics

The total population of Holmes County is estimated to be 19,529 with 10,451 males (53.52%) and 9,078 females (46.48%). There are 1,373 less females than males in Holmes County.
The median household income in Holmes County was $45,192 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 756(1.70%) from $44,436 in 2020. This income is 60.57% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Holmes County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $57,391. Overall, the median household income for the county of Holmes County stands at $45,192.
In Holmes County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $28,285 for males and $21,389 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $42,847 for males and $38,678 for females.
In Holmes County, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $63,310, while White households have a median household income of $45,578.
In 2022, the population of Holmes County was 19,651, a 1.85% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Holmes County's population was 19,295, a decline of 1.40% compared to a population of 19,569 in 2020.
The median age in Holmes County, FL is 41.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.33% were under the age of 15, 17.78% aged 15 to 29, 45.99% aged 30 to 64, 17.70% aged 65 to 84, and 2.20% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Holmes County population: 87.41% are White, 7.09% are Black or African American, 0.99% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.67% are Asian, 0.38% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.12% are some other race and 2.34% are multiracial.