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McCool

Mississippi · 103 residents · 0.939 sq mi
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McCool has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,250. Population has fallen 43% since 2000, a loss of 79 residents. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $55,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
103
−43%since 2000
from 182 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
110 / sq mi
−43%since 2000
from 194 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.5
+5%since 2000
from 41.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
42901391872351990201020202024McCool
202493
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,250
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $19,659 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,089
+87%since 2000
from $10,760 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.0%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.3%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 19.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade22.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance22.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical22.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Information11.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade2.3%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,500
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,100 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2023
Owner-occupied
84.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.3% in 2000
15.6% rent
Afford Score
1.0
−33%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(133)
Black25.8%(47)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score49.1%(89)
2020
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(91)
Black10.7%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score26%(27)
Diversity Score
26
−47%since 2000
from 49 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
11.0%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 7.9% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.7%
+29.5 ptssince 2000
from 63.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
44.7 min
+152%since 2000
from 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.1%
−20.9 ptssince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−18.8 ptssince 2011
from 18.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
46.8%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 50.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
25.0%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
53.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.2%
−77.4 ptssince 2013
from 82.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McCool, Mississippi?

McCool, Mississippi has about 103 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McCool, Mississippi?

The typical household in McCool, Mississippi earns about $56,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McCool, Mississippi expensive?

In McCool, Mississippi, the median home is worth about $55,500.

How educated are people in McCool, Mississippi?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in McCool, Mississippi hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McCool, Mississippi?

About 18.3% of people in McCool, Mississippi live below the federal poverty line.

Has McCool, Mississippi grown since 1990?

Yes, McCool, Mississippi has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -36 percent over that period.

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

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