McComb

Population: 12,202
Median household income: $40,515
Median home value: $102,100

McComb is a community in Pike County, Mississippi, home to 12,202 residents. At $40,515, its median household income sits in line with Pike County's $41,578.

From 2019 to 2023, McComb's population declined 4.1% from 12,725 to 12,202, while its median home value rose 15.0% from $88,800 to $102,100.

Owners occupy 49.9% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 36.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,202
Median age: 36.0 yrs
Median household income: $40,515
Median home value: $102,100
Median gross rent: $803
Housing units: 5,879
Homeownership rate: 49.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Unemployment rate: 5.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,72512,202

Median household income

$27,823$40,515

Median home value

$88,800$102,100

Median gross rent

$695$803

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,725	$27,823	$88,800	$695
2020	12,788	$30,197	$89,900	$753
2021	12,400	$32,515	$92,800	$770
2022	12,295	$37,288	$102,900	$808
2023	12,202	$40,515	$102,100	$803

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 58.3%

5 to 1718.4%

18 to 248.8%

25 to 3413.8%

35 to 449.1%

45 to 5410.6%

55 to 6413.7%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over7.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,012	8.3%
5 to 17	2,240	18.4%
18 to 24	1,079	8.8%
25 to 34	1,686	13.8%
35 to 44	1,109	9.1%
45 to 54	1,288	10.6%
55 to 64	1,667	13.7%
65 to 74	1,223	10.0%
75 and over	898	7.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,658	21.8%
Black or African American	9,149	75.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	13	0.1%
Asian	46	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	81	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	255	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.2%

High school graduate35.3%

Some college or associate's33.5%

Bachelor's degree8.5%

Graduate or professional degree7.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,199	15.2%
High school graduate	2,777	35.3%
Some college or associate's	2,640	33.5%
Bachelor's degree	667	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	588	7.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone77.2%

Carpooled17.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.0%

Other means2.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,374	77.2%
Carpooled	741	17.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	101	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	45	1.0%
Other means	108	2.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,540	58.7%
15 to 29 min	1,039	24.0%
30 to 44 min	301	7.0%
45 to 59 min	20	0.5%
60+ min	424	9.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 25.8% (3,034 of 11,751)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,587	54.5%
Nonfamily households	2,163	45.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1974

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,750	80.8%
Vacant	1,129	19.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,371	49.9%
Renter-occupied	2,379	50.1%

1-unit, detached62.5%

1-unit, attached3.9%

2 to 4 units15.5%

5 to 19 units11.2%

20 or more units2.8%

Mobile home & other4.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,677	62.5%
1-unit, attached	228	3.9%
2 to 4 units	909	15.5%
5 to 19 units	658	11.2%
20 or more units	163	2.8%
Mobile home & other	244	4.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2843280
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 12 sq mi
Water area: 0.06 sq mi
Center point: 31.2445, -90.4716