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Dentists and orthodontists in Holmes County, MS

The dentists and orthodontists in Holmes County, MS, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.

Groundwork market score

Not scored

The score needs at least 5 listings; this market has 3.

Listings
3
0 chain locations (0%)
Official establishments
n/a
Fewer than 3, or not published
Household spending a year
$5.2M
On medical and dental services · $852 a household
Spending per listing
$1.7M
78% above the U.S.
Listings per 10k households
4.9
63% below the U.S.
Population, 2025
15,465
−8.4% since 2020

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Survey estimates 2020–2024 · population estimates 2025 · official business counts 2023 · map listings September 2026 · Data credits · How we measure

What this means

Households in Holmes County spend about $5.2M a year on medical and dental services, or $852 per household, 34% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.7M of household spending for each practice on map listings, 78% above the U.S. figure of $984K. The spending figure covers all medical and dental services, not only dentists and orthodontists.

There are 3 dentists and orthodontists on map listings in Holmes County as of September 2026. That comes to 4.9 for every 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 13.1.

Official counts don’t publish a figure for offices of dentists in Holmes County, since they leave out counts under 3.

Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Holmes County declined 8.4%, against +3.1% for the U.S. With 3 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, Holmes County isn’t given a market score: the score needs at least 5, since one listing more or less would swing it.

How Holmes County compares

The same measures for Mississippi and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all medical and dental services by the dentists and orthodontists counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.

Dentists and orthodontists in Holmes County, MS compared with Mississippi and the U.S.
MeasureHolmes CountyMississippiU.S.
Listings per 10k households4.910.513.1
Spending per listing$1.7M$946K$984K
Households per official establishmentn/a1,252952
Official establishment growth, 2019–2023n/a+4.9%−0.5%
Population growth, 2020–2025−8.4%−0.1%+3.1%
Spending per household on medical and dental services$852$992$1,288
Median household income$32,538$56,447$80,734
Groundwork market scoreNot scored30

Official counts and lending

Businesses

Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
n/a
Employees, 2023
n/a
Annual payroll, 2023
n/a
One-person businesses, 2023
Not publishedNot published for this business type
Map listings, September 2026
30 chain locations
Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
5The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here

SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022

Loans
0
Amount
$0

SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of dentists in Holmes County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.

Population and households in Holmes County

Population, 2025 estimate
15,465−8.4% since 2020
Households
6,157
Median age
37.4
Homes lived in by their owners
61%
Vehicles per household
1.6
Land area
757 sq. mi.
People per square mile
21
Median household income
$32,538+51.3% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
Average household income
$57,698
Median home value
$80,400
Jobs located here
2,958
Daytime population
13,484Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here

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Dentists and orthodontists across Mississippi

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The highest-scoring counties in Mississippi for dentists and orthodontists, numbered among those based in Mississippi, with Holmes County marked.

Top counties in Mississippi

Counties in Mississippi ranked for dentists and orthodontists by Groundwork market score
MarketScoreListingsPer 10k householdsSpending per listingPopulation growthU.S. rank
1Pontotoc County, MS6865.1$1.9M+2.9%#307 of 1,886
2Pearl River County, MS68146.4$1.5M+5.6%#316 of 1,886
3George County, MS6577.5$1.3M+8.1%#423 of 1,886
4Tate County, MS6376.4$1.6M+2.1%#468 of 1,886
5Hancock County, MS57146.9$1.5M+1.6%#676 of 1,886
6Scott County, MS5255.2$1.7M+0.4%#837 of 1,886
7DeSoto County, MS498311.7$995K+6.3%#990 of 1,886
8Yazoo County, MS4755.7$1.5M−14.0%#1,031 of 1,886
9Neshoba County, MS4676.8$1.4M−0.9%#1,075 of 1,886
10Prentiss County, MS4588.3$1.1M+1.3%#1,128 of 1,886
Holmes County, MSNot scored34.9$1.7M−8.4%

Other business types in Holmes County

Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.

Questions

How many dentists and orthodontists are in Holmes County, MS?

As of September 2026, map listings count 3 dentists and orthodontists in Holmes County. The listings count dental practices, orthodontists included. No official count is published for offices of dentists in Holmes County: counts under 3 are left out.

How much do households in Holmes County, MS spend on medical and dental services?

About $5.2M a year, or $852 per household. That is 34% below the U.S. average (an index of 66, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 3 dentists and orthodontists on map listings, it comes to $1.7M per practice. That spending covers all medical and dental services, which dentists and orthodontists share with other businesses in the trade. It is estimated from the incomes of the 6,157 households in Holmes County and national spending patterns by income.

How does Holmes County, MS compare with the U.S. for dentists and orthodontists?

Holmes County has 4.9 dentists and orthodontists per 10,000 households, 63% below the U.S. rate of 13.1. Spending per practice is $1.7M, 78% above the U.S. figure of $984K. At the U.S. ratio of dentists and orthodontists to household spending, Holmes County would have about 5, against 3 on map listings.

How fast is Holmes County, MS growing?

Population estimates put Holmes County at 15,465 people in 2025, down 8.4% since 2020, against +3.1% for the U.S. It has 6,157 households. Median household income in Holmes County is $32,538, 60% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 51.3%, before inflation.

What is the Groundwork market score?

The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Holmes County has no market score for dentists and orthodontists: the score needs at least 5 on map listings, and it has 3.

How can I see the market around a specific site?

Run a Groundwork site report on an address in Holmes County. It maps the dentists and orthodontists on map listings near the site and sizes the households and spending within the distance you choose. New accounts get 10 actions over 3 days, no card.

How the score works · Top markets for dentists and orthodontists · All 56 business types in Holmes County

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