Como, MS

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Como

Neighborhood

Panola, MS

Pleasant Grove / Kings Corner

Glenville / Lespedeza

Sarah / Cypress Corner

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Como

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

8.7%

Households with Children

22.2%

School Enrollment K-12

250

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 6.8%
School Age (5-17): 20.5%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.3%
Working Age (35-54): 9.1%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 12.7%
Seniors (65+): 30.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 29.5%
High School / GED: 34.1%
Some College or Associate's: 27.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 8.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 4.7%
Single Parents: 17.5%
Couples & Adults: 23.2%
Living Alone: 54.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 19.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 71.2%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 8.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 42.1%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 57.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 52.5%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 0.0%
Other Black: 47.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Pacific Islander Population by Origin

Includes communities from Hawaii, Samoa, Guam, and other Pacific islands.

Polynesian: 0.0%
Micronesian: 0.0%
Melanesian: 0.0%
Other Pacific Islander: 100.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 61.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 30.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 8.3%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 99.7%
Spanish: 0.3%
European & Indo-European: 0.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.1%
Elementary (1-4): 11.7%
Middle School (5-8): 9.1%
High School (9-12): 1.4%
College / Graduate: 0.4%
Not Enrolled: 76.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources