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McComb, Mississippi
City · Population 11,762 · #35 in Mississippi
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About McComb
Set in the southwestern part of Mississippi, McComb is a close-knit town counting 11,762 people who proudly call it home.
McComb holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 11.78 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 998 residents per square mile.
📰 McComb News Today
- MSU bio engineering senior McComb awarded UMMC’s top academic scholarship Mississippi State University · Apr 28
- Grammy Award winner Brandy to be honored in hometown of McComb WJTV · Jun 26
- Brandy Norwood honored by thousands in her McComb, Mississippi hometown – Where roots run deep themississippilink.com · Jul 8
- Grammy-winning Brandy Norwood hosts celebration in her hometown of McComb WLBT · Jul 7
- Mr. Billy O. Wallace Obituary (2026) - McComb, MS - Peoples Undertaking Company, Inc. - McComb Legacy obituary · Aug 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes McComb Unique
- Positioned in southwestern Mississippi, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Mississippi — one of 427 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 11,762.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in McComb
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill
- Juicy Seafood
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Black History Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in McComb
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in McComb
- BUSINESS & TECHNOLOGY COMPLEX
- DENMAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- HIGGINS MIDDLE SCHOOL
- KENNEDY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- MCCOMB HIGH SCHOOL
- OTKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- TAC ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Southwest Ms Regional Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMississippi
TypeCity
Mayor🏛️ Quordiniah N. Lockley
Population (2024)11,762
Rank in state#35 of 299
Land area11.78 sq mi
Density998/sq mi
Coordinates31.2445, -90.4716