Demographics & People — Como, Mississippi
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,464 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~900 |
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| Median Age | 44.6 |
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| Total Households | 557 |
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| Family Households | 293 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.63 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2843 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 228 |
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| Black or African American | 1,101 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 1,108 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 222 |
| English | 101 |
| Irish | 64 |
| Dutch | 40 |
| German | 34 |
| Scotch-Irish | 22 |
| Swedish | 19 |
| French (except Basque) | 19 |
| American | 13 |
Language
| English Only | 1,360 |
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| Spanish | 5 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,365 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 196 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,106 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Como, Mississippi.
