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Holmes County, FL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Holmes County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Education
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.3% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,513
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$122,122
Median Gross Rent$824/mo
Owner Occupied
76.4%
Renter Occupied
23.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,932
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score67 / 100
Walkability / Amenities38 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Holmes County?›

The total population of Holmes County is approximately 19,513. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Holmes County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Holmes County has an amenity and walkability score of 38/100 and a transit score of 67/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Holmes County?›

The housing market in Holmes County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Holmes County?›

In Holmes County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.