McComb micropolitan area

Map of Mississippi highlighting the McComb micropolitan area.

The McComb Micropolitan Statistical Area is a micropolitan area in the southwestern Mississippi that covers two counties – Amite and Pike. As of the 2000 census, the μSA had a population of 52,539 (though a July 1, 2009 estimate placed the population at 52,872).^[1]

Counties

• Amite
• Pike

Communities

Incorporated places

• Centreville (partial)
• Crosby (partial)
• Gloster
• Liberty
• Magnolia
• McComb (Principal City)
• Osyka
• Summit

Unincorporated places

• Chatawa
• Coles
• Fernwood
• Gillsburg
• Pricedale
• Smithdale

Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 52,539 people, 20,063 households, and 14,381 families residing within the μSA. The racial makeup of the μSA was 52.59% White, 46.26% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.20% from other races, and 0.50% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.76% of the population.

The median income for a household in the μSA was $25,298, and the median income for a family was $30,336. Males had a median income of $27,878 versus $16,789 for females. The per capita income for the μSA was $14,044.

See also

• List of metropolitan areas in Mississippi
• List of micropolitan areas in Mississippi
• List of cities in Mississippi
• List of towns and villages in Mississippi
• List of census-designated places in Mississippi
• List of United States metropolitan areas

References

1. ^ "Table 1. Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (CBSA-EST2009-01)" (CSV). 2009 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. 2010-03-23. http://www.census.gov/popest/metro/tables/2009/CBSA-EST2009-01.csv. Retrieved 2010-03-25. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.