West

Population: 192
Median household income: $83,750
Median home value: $82,100

West is a community in Holmes County, Mississippi, home to 192 residents. The median household income of $83,750 is above the Holmes County median ($29,434).

From 2019 to 2023, West's population grew 61.3% from 119 to 192, while its median home value rose 12.2% from $73,200 to $82,100.

19.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 78.4% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 192
Median age: 27.6 yrs
Median household income: $83,750
Median home value: $82,100
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 67
Homeownership rate: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

119192

Median household income

$46,250$83,750

Median home value

$73,200$82,100

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	119	$46,250	$73,200	—
2020	112	—	$73,100	$371
2021	105	$66,250	$75,300	—
2022	200	$75,938	$81,400	—
2023	192	$83,750	$82,100	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 174.7%

18 to 2419.8%

25 to 3432.3%

35 to 449.9%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6414.1%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over0.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	9	4.7%
18 to 24	38	19.8%
25 to 34	62	32.3%
35 to 44	19	9.9%
45 to 54	21	10.9%
55 to 64	27	14.1%
65 to 74	15	7.8%
75 and over	1	0.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	92	47.9%
Black or African American	100	52.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.4%

High school graduate33.8%

Some college or associate's25.5%

Bachelor's degree17.9%

Graduate or professional degree1.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	21.4%
High school graduate	49	33.8%
Some college or associate's	37	25.5%
Bachelor's degree	26	17.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2	1.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 43 min

Drove alone91.2%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means2.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	134	91.2%
Carpooled	9	6.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	4	2.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1	0.7%
15 to 29 min	22	15.0%
30 to 44 min	99	67.3%
45 to 59 min	12	8.2%
60+ min	13	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.76
Poverty rate: 2.1% (4 of 192)

	Count	Share
Family households	41	80.4%
Nonfamily households	10	19.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1948

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	51	76.1%
Vacant	16	23.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	40	78.4%
Renter-occupied	11	21.6%

1-unit, detached95.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other4.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	64	95.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3	4.5%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2878680
Type (LSAD): 43
Land area: 0.56 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.1978, -89.7821