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Como

County:
Panola County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.889
State:
Mississippi

Como is a town located in Panola County, Mississippi. Como has a 2025 population of 1,063 . Como is currently declining at a rate of -1.02% annually and its population has decreased by -4.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,115 in 2020.

The average household income in Como is $38,749 with a poverty rate of 25.68%. The median age in Como is 31.1 years: 44.4 years for males, and 30.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 70.0 males.

1.1K
Total Population
563
Density (mi²)
-11 -1.02%
Growth

Como Population

Como Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Como includes 75.2% Black or African American, 15.57% White, 7.04% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and smaller percentages for Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American (75.2%)

White (15.57%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (7.04%)

Two or more races (2.19%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American1,10175.2%
White22815.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1037.04%
Two or more races322.19%

Como Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Como's average per capita income is $17,240. Household income levels show a median of $21,865. The poverty rate stands at 25.68%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,095-
Families$26,444$50,212
Households$21,865$38,749
Non Families$18,836$26,027

$17,240

Average Income

$21,865

Median Household Income

25.68%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)