Holmes County, Mississippi

Holmes County is a county found in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census, 17,000 people lived there.[1] Its county seat is Lexington.[2]

Holmes County, Mississippi
Map
Map of Mississippi highlighting Holmes County
Location in the state of Mississippi
Map of the USA highlighting Mississippi
Mississippi's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1833
Seat Lexington
Largest City Durant
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water

765 sq mi (1,981 km²)
757 sq mi (1,961 km²)
7.9 sq mi (20 km²), 1.0
Population
 -  Density


Time zone Central: UTC-6/-5
Website: http://holmescountyms.org/
Named for: David Holmes

References

  1. "QuickFacts: Holmes County, Mississippi". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 4, 2024.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.