McComb, MS Profile

McComb, MS, population 13,244, is located in Mississippi's Pike county, about 68.9 miles from Baton Rouge and 74.7 miles from Jackson.

Through the 90's McComb's population has grown by about 15%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of McComb has declined by about 1%.

McComb's property crime levels tend to be higher than Mississippi's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in McComb tend to be much higher than Mississippi's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	44%
	Females	56%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	40%
	African American	58%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	34.70
	Males	31.30
	Females	37.00

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	16.00%		Under 20:	16.00%
	20 to 40	11.00%		20 to 40:	14.00%
	40 to 60	10.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	13,337	N/A
2001	13,210	-0.95%
2002	13,196	-0.11%
2003	13,175	-0.16%
2004	13,159	-0.12%
2005	13,244	0.65%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$22,644

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	530
2002	498
2003	718
2004	514
2005	609
2006	379

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	2	2	0
Forcible Rape	1	1	0	7	6	2
Robbery	24	19	27	19	25	28
Aggravated Assault	46	47	68	40	48	20

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	4,858
2002	5,489
2003	6,563
2004	5,761
2005	5,950
2006	6,396

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	120	140	176	143	168	178
Larceny, Theft	474	534	623	569	566	611
Motor Vehicle Theft	57	65	69	50	57	55
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	417 feet above sea level
Land Area	7.3 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities