Mississippi · Census place 15500
Como town, MS
Quick answer
Como town has 1,464 residents, ranking #163 of 427 places in Mississippi. Median household income is $21,865, the median home is worth $162,500 and median gross rent runs $775 a month.
- Population
- 1,464Como town residents
- Median household income
- $21,865Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $162,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $775Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 31.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 32.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Como town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Como town median would spend about 42.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 7.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 25.7% of residents and 32.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Maben town 1,435
- Arnold Line CDP 1,434
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