Holly Springs vs Potts Camp

A side-by-side comparison of Holly Springs and Potts Camp: population, income, housing, and more.

Holly Springs and Potts Camp are places in Mississippi. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Holly Springs has the higher population (6,861 vs 435 in Potts Camp). Potts Camp has the higher median household income ($49,722 vs $47,344 in Holly Springs). Holly Springs has the higher median home value ($110,900 vs $93,300 in Potts Camp).

Population, income & housing

	Holly Springs	Potts Camp
Population	6,861	435
Median age	42.1 yrs	38.4 yrs
Median household income	$47,344	$49,722
Median home value	$110,900	$93,300
Median gross rent	$754	$771
Housing units	2,686	195
Homeownership rate	66.4%	73.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	15.4%
Unemployment rate	6.4%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Holly Springs	Potts Camp
Population	7,737 → 6,861 (-11.3%)	609 → 435 (-28.6%)
Median household income	$27,190 → $47,344 (+74.1%)	$21,875 → $49,722 (+127.3%)
Median home value	$85,200 → $110,900 (+30.2%)	$76,500 → $93,300 (+22.0%)
Median gross rent	$674 → $754 (+11.9%)	$738 → $771 (+4.5%)

Holly Springs

Population

7,7376,861

Median household income

$27,190$47,344

Median home value

$85,200$110,900

Median gross rent

$674$754

Potts Camp

Population

609435

Median household income

$21,875$49,722

Median home value

$76,500$93,300

Median gross rent

$738$771

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Holly Springs	Potts Camp
Under 5	2.5%	8.0%
5 to 17	11.3%	27.4%
18 to 24	15.1%	5.1%
25 to 34	13.4%	6.2%
35 to 44	15.4%	17.2%
45 to 54	10.4%	9.7%
55 to 64	16.1%	11.5%
65 to 74	8.4%	12.2%
75 and over	7.4%	2.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Holly Springs	Potts Camp
White (non-Hispanic)	25.2%	65.7%
Black or African American	70.6%	23.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Holly Springs	Potts Camp
No high school diploma	16.8%	8.5%
High school graduate	38.8%	39.0%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	37.1%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Holly Springs	Potts Camp
Drove alone	89.1%	80.6%
Carpooled	4.6%	12.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.4%	5.8%
Other means	0.0%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Holly Springs	Potts Camp
1-unit, detached	83.6%	82.1%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.5%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	6.2%
20 or more units	4.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	6.2%

Poverty & households

	Holly Springs	Potts Camp
Poverty rate	24.4%	25.3%
Average household size	2.15	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	21	33
Median year structure built	1977	1972