| HOLMES Resident total population estimate (July 1) 2009 | 20290 |
| HOLMES Resident total population estimates base (April 1) 2000 | 21609 |
| HOLMES Resident total population estimate percent change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -6.1 |
| HOLMES Resident total population estimate net change - April 1 2000 to July 1 2009 | -1319 |
| HOLMES Resident population (April 1) 2000 (complete count) | 21609 |
| HOLMES Resident population under 5 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1911 |
| HOLMES Resident population under 5 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 9.3 |
| HOLMES Resident population under 18 years (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 5984 |
| HOLMES Resident population under 18 years percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 29.1 |
| HOLMES Resident population 65 years and over percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 12.3 |
| HOLMES Resident population 65 years and over (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 2525 |
| HOLMES Resident population: total females percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 53 |
| HOLMES Resident population: White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3763 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Black alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 16619 |
| HOLMES Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 31 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Asian alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 42 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Two or more races (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 139 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 206 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 3688 |
| HOLMES Resident population: White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 18.3 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Black alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 80.7 |
| HOLMES Resident population: American Indian and Alaska Native alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Asian alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.2 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Two or more races percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 0.7 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Hispanic or Latino Origin percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 1 |
| HOLMES Resident population: Not Hispanic White alone percent (July 1 - estimate) 2008 | 17.9 |
| HOLMES Births 2006 | 433 |
| HOLMES Deaths 2006 | 227 |
| HOLMES Infant deaths under one year 2006 | 8 |
| HOLMES Population 5 years and over by residence in 1995 - percent in same house 2000 (sample) | 68.9 |
| HOLMES Percent foreign born population 2000 (sample) | 0.3 |
| HOLMES Population 5 years and over percent speaking language other than English at home 2000 (sample) | 2.1 |
| HOLMES Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent high school graduate or higher 2000 | 59.7 |
| HOLMES Educational attainment - persons 25 years and over - percent bachelors degree or higher 2000 | 11.2 |
| HOLMES Civilian noninstitutionalized population 5 years and over with a disability 2000 (sample) | 5870 |
| HOLMES Average travel time to work for workers 16 years and over not working at home 2000 | 29.1 |
| HOLMES Housing unit estimates as of July 1 2008 | 8889 |
| HOLMES Housing unit estimates - net change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 450 |
| HOLMES Housing unit estimates - percent change April 1 2000 (base) to July 1 2008 | 5.3 |
| HOLMES Owner-occupied housing units - percent of total occupied housing units 2000 (complete count) | 73.3 |
| HOLMES Median value of specified owner-occupied housing units 2000 (sample) | 44900 |
| HOLMES Housing units by units in structure - multiple units 2000 (sample) | 8.4 |
| HOLMES Households 2000 (complete count) | 7314 |
| HOLMES Persons per household 2000 (complete count) | 2.86 |
| HOLMES Per capita income in 1999 | 10683 |
| HOLMES Median household income 2008 | 23369 |
| HOLMES People of all ages in poverty - percent 2008 | 34.9 |
| HOLMES Personal income 2007 | 415 |
| HOLMES Per capita personal income 2007 | 20254 |
| HOLMES Civilian labor force 2008 | 7327 |
| HOLMES Civilian labor force unemployment 2008 | 983 |
| HOLMES Civilian labor force unemployment rate 2008 | 13.4 |
| HOLMES Employment in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 6921 |
| HOLMES Employment in all industries net change 2000 - 2007 | 851 |
| HOLMES Employment in government (NAICS 92) 2007 | 1438 |
| HOLMES Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) 2007 | 179157 |
| HOLMES Earnings in all industries (NAICS no code) average earnings per job 2007 | 25886 |
| HOLMES Private nonfarm establishments 2007 | 276 |
| HOLMES Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2007 | 2556 |
| HOLMES Private nonfarm employment for pay period including March 12 2006 percent change 2000-2007 | -3.6 |
| HOLMES Nonemployer: total (NAICS 00) - establishments 2007 | 1027 |
| HOLMES Accommodation and Food Services: total (NAICS 72) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 5434 |
| HOLMES Total number of firms 2002 | 1019 |
| HOLMES Total Black-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOLMES Total American Indian-and Alaska Native-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOLMES Total Asian-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOLMES Total Hispanic-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOLMES Total Native Hawaiian-and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms percent 2002 | 0 |
| HOLMES Total women-owned firms percent 2002 | 13.2 |
| HOLMES Manufacturing: total (NAICS 31-33) - value of shipments 2002 | 57423 |
| HOLMES Wholesale trade: total (NAICS 42) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 15273 |
| HOLMES Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll 2002 | 94325 |
| HOLMES Retail trade: total (NAICS 44-45) - sales of establishments with payroll per capita 2002 | 4388 |
| HOLMES New private housing units authorized by building permits - total 2008 (20000-place universe) | 38 |
| HOLMES Valuation of new private housing units authorized by building permits 2008 (20000-place universe) | 2767 |
| HOLMES Land in farms (NAICS) 2007 (acres) (adjusted) | 228043 |
| HOLMES Federal Government expenditure - total FY 2008 | 233579 |
| HOLMES Federal Government expenditure per capita FY 2008 | 11342 |
| HOLMES Land area in square miles 2000 | 756 |
| HOLMES Population per square mile 2000 | 29 |
