Como, Mississippi Population 2022
Como is a city located in Panola County Mississippi. Como has a 2020 population of 1,164. Como is currently declining at a rate of -0.68% annually and its population has decreased by -8.49% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,272 in 2010.
The average household income in Como is $43,033 with a poverty rate of 37.36%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $388 per month, and the median house value is $126,600. The median age in Como is 31.6 years, 23 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.
Como Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Comowas:
- Black or African American: 71.60%
- White: 21.99%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 6.41%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 422 | 21.99% |
| Black or African American | 1,374 | 71.60% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 123 | 6.41% |
Como Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 805 | 2.38 | 28.2 |
| Married | 86 | 2.27 | 86 |
| Male | 77 | 4.45 | 15.6 |
| Female | 157 | 4.78 | 28 |
| Non Family | 485 | 1.3 | 20 |
3.84
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 113 | 9.44% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 276 | 23.06% |
| High School Graduate | 332 | 27.74% |
| Some College | 275 | 22.97% |
| Associates Degree | 97 | 8.10% |
| Bachelors Degree | 57 | 4.76% |
| Graduate Degree | 47 | 3.93% |
Como Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 329 | 318 | 99 |
| Black | 745 | 367 | 5 |
| Islander | 123 | 123 | |
| Hispanic | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 30.09%.
Como Language by Age
Como Language
100.00% of Como residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
Como Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,374 | 667 | 48.54% |
| White | 422 | 50 | 11.85% |
| Other | NaN% |
37.36%
Overall Poverty Rate
33.55%
Male Poverty Rate
40.86%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Como
The race most likely to be in poverty in Como is Black, with 48.54% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Como is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.19%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.12%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.90%.
Como Marital Status
Marriage Rates
12.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
15.7%
Male Marriage Rate
9.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Como Married by Age and Sex
Como Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Como Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13 | 3.56% |
| Black | 65 | 7.10% |
| Islander | 123 | 100.00% |
Como Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
12.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
41.4%
Labor Force Participation
27.2%
Employment Rate
34.5%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
71.03%
Born in Como
93.23%
Native Born
6.77%
Foreign Born
0.36%
Non Citizen
6.41%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.23% of Como residents were born in the United States, with 71.03% having been born in Mississippi. 0.36% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,272 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 1,258 | -14 | -1.10% |
| 2012 | 1,250 | -8 | -0.64% |
| 2013 | 1,244 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2014 | 1,238 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2015 | 1,223 | -15 | -1.21% |
| 2016 | 1,216 | -7 | -0.57% |
| 2017 | 1,205 | -11 | -0.90% |
| 2018 | 1,196 | -9 | -0.75% |
| 2019 | 1,188 | -8 | -0.67% |
| 2020 | 1,180 | -8 | -0.67% |
| 2021 | 1,172 | -8 | -0.68% |
| 2022 | 1,164 | -8 | -0.68% |