West, Mississippi
West: Human settlement in Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
About
West is a city located in the county of Holmes in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 185 and a population density of 128 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 144 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about West
| Population : | 144 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Mississippi (United States) |
| County : | Holmes County |
| Postal code : | 39192 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 662 |
| Area : | 1.44 km2 |
| Altitude : | 295 feet / 90 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 09:58:44 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 100 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -28.47% (2010-2020) |
Geography
West is located at 33°11'49"N 89°46'38"W (33.1970700, -89.7773100).
West map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of West decreased by 28.47% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 185 | - | census |
| 2011 | 178 | -3.93% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 174 | -2.3% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 172 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 167 | -2.99% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 165 | -1.21% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 161 | -2.48% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 158 | -1.9% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 154 | -2.6% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 149 | -3.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 144 | -3.47% | estimation process |
Schools in West
College & universities near West, MS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175810 | Holmes Community College | Goodman (MS) | 39079 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near West, MS
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| YAZ | Yazoo City | West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street | RAIL |
| JAN | Union Station | 300 W. Capital Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- West , Texas city in McLennan County, Texas with a population of 2,969 people.
Other cities in Holmes County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Holmes County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Durant | 2,198 | City in Holmes County, Mississippi |
| Tchula | 1,905 | Town of the United States |
| Lexington | 1,412 | City in and county seat of Holmes County, Mississippi, United States |
| Goodman | 1,152 | Town in Holmes County, Mississippi |
| Pickens | 976 | Town of the United States |
| Cruger | 330 | Town in Holmes County, Mississippi |