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McComb, MS

12,202 Population
11.8 square miles 1,035.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36 ±4.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 38.9 ±0.6
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$19,298 ±$2,713 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the McComb, MS Micro Area: $24,380 ±$1,608
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$40,515 ±$2,741 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in the McComb, MS Micro Area: $41,963 ±$2,036
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

25.8% ±6.1% (3,034  ±714) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 25% † 13,084 (±2.6% / ±1,381)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

23.9 minutes ±8.6 (103,130  ±39,988) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 29.6 † 563,480 (±3.6 / ±73,225)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

4,750 ±479 Number of households
  • the McComb, MS Micro Area: 20,626 ±668
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.5 ±0.3 (11,740  ±21) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 2.5 52,427 (±0.1 / ±27)
  • about the same as the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

21.5% ±10.8% (656  ±337) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 9.1% † 1,124 (±3.3% / ±404)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

5,879 ±441 Number of housing units
  • the McComb, MS Micro Area: 25,992 ±26
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$102,100 ±$14,956 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the McComb, MS Micro Area: $113,900 ±$6,926
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

10.9% ±3.2% (1,282  ±376.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 9.7% † 5,119 (±2% / ±1,060.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

84.8% ±7.7% (6,672  ±739.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 82.2% 28,881 (±3.8% / ±1,359)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
15.9% ±3.7% (1,255  ±303.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 15.2% † 5,325 (±1.7% / ±582.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.6% ±0.6% (75  ±76) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 0.8% 422
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

6.7% ±2% (603  ±184) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in the McComb, MS Micro Area: 5.4% † 2,164 (±0.8% / ±318)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
603 Total veterans ±184 544 Male ±160 59 Female ±63

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