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Como, Mississippi

Town · Population 1,074 · #147 in Mississippi
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Como is a small resort town in Panola County, Mississippi, United States, which borders the Mississippi Delta and is in the northern part of the state, known as hill country. As of the 2020 census, Como had a population of 1,118.

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About Como

Como, MS is a small town located in northern Mississippi with an estimated population of 1,074.

Officially, Como is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.89 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 568 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Como Unique

  • One of 5 places in the US named Como — but the Mississippi one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northern 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

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

🏫 Schools in Como

  • COMO PRIMARY
  • NORTH PANOLA ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY
  • NORTH PANOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL
  • NORTH PANOLA VOC COMP

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)1,074
Rank in state#147 of 299
Land area1.89 sq mi
Density568/sq mi
Coordinates34.5136, -89.9399

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