Mississippi · Census place 2833100

Holly Springs, Mississippi

Holly Springs is a city in Marshall County, Mississippi with an estimated 6,472 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 55th largest of 149 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
6,472
#55 of 149 in Mississippi
Change since 2020
-6.9%
-480 people
Land area
12.8 sq mi
+ 0.02 sq mi water
Density
506 / sq mi
State median 738
Orange pin: Holly Springs. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Jackson.

Holly Springs population, 2020 to 2024

Holly Springs lost 480 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -6.9%. In the latest year it moved by -165. Among 61 Mississippi places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 57th; the median place changed by -1.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Mississippi has 12,656 people, so Holly Springs is 51% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 6,963. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Holly Springs covers 12.78 square miles of land and 0.02 of water, for 506 people per square mile of land. The median Mississippi place of 5,000+ has 738, so Holly Springs is less dense than the typical town.

What county Holly Springs is in

All of Holly Springs's residents live in Marshall County, which had 34,374 residents in 2024. Holly Springs holds 18.8% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Holly Springs

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Holly Springs by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 38635. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Holly Springs is

The Census internal point of Holly Springs is at 34.778000, -89.445800. Jackson, the capital, is 176.5 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Collierville, TN (51,951 people), 23.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Memphis, TN, 37.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.778000, -89.445800
DMS
34°46'40.80"N 89°26'44.88"W
UTM
16N 276191.7E 3851150.3N
Geohash
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Plus code
866GQHH3+5M

Daylight in Holly Springs

At 34.78° N, Holly Springs gets about 14 h 30 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 49 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 40 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Holly Springs

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Mississippi, measured between internal points. The closest is Byhalia, 15.2 miles away, with 1,370 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Holly Springs, MS?

6,472 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 480 (6.9%) from 6,952 in July 2020.

What county is Holly Springs in?

Marshall County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Holly Springs?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 38635.

How far is Holly Springs from Jackson?

176.5 miles (284.0 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Holly Springs.

What is the nearest larger city to Holly Springs?

Collierville, TN, with 51,951 residents, 23.5 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.