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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

McComb

Mississippi · 11,591 residents · 11.78 sq mi
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McComb has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $14,579. Population has declined 13% since 2000. Median home value is $41,600. The poverty rate of 37.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 28% less than the Mississippi median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

11,591
−13%vs 2000
vs 13,337 in 2000
1990 – 2025
984 / sq mi
−13%vs 2000
vs 1,132 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.0
−2%vs 2000
vs 34.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
11K12K13K13K14K1990201020202024McComb
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$14,579
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $22,644 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,539
−38%vs 2000
vs $13,790 in 2000
US average: $14,340
37.5%
+6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$41,600
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$234
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $382 in 2000
US average: $450
61.6%
+3.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 57.7% in 2000
38.4% rent
2.9
+29%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic39.9%(5,323)
Black58.3%(7,769)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(113)
Asian0.5%(66)
Other0%
Diversity Score62%(8,274)
1990
White, non-Hispanic53.6%(6,215)
Black46.2%(5,359)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(58)
Asian0.1%(14)
Other0%(3)
Diversity Score63%(7,298)
63
+1%vs 2000
vs 62 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.0%
+1.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
64.1%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
5.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.2 min
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 13.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in McComb, Mississippi?

McComb, Mississippi has about 11,591 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in McComb, Mississippi?

The typical household in McComb, Mississippi earns about $14,579 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McComb, Mississippi expensive?

In McComb, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $41,600, and the typical rent is about $234 a month.

How educated are people in McComb, Mississippi?

About 16.0% of adults age 25 and over in McComb, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McComb, Mississippi?

About 37.5% of people in McComb, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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