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McComb, MS business phone guide

Population, businesses by sector and industry, area codes and local numbers for the McComb, MS micropolitan area.

Population
52,8192024 est.
Establishments
1,084CBP 2023
Counties
2
Area codes
2

About the McComb, MS micropolitan area

The McComb, MS micropolitan area covers 2 counties in Mississippi and had 52,819 residents in July 2024, down 2.6% since April 2020. The U.S. population grew 2.6% over the same period. Pike County, MS is the most populous, with 38,980 people. By population it ranks 594th of the 925 metro and micropolitan areas and 631st by business establishments.

Counties in the McComb, MS area
CountyPopulation (2024)
Pike County, MS38,980
Walthall County, MS13,839

Source: Census Vintage 2024 metropolitan and micropolitan area estimates.

McComb, MS's business base

County Business Patterns counted 1,084 establishments in the area in 2023, employing 14,922 people in mid-March with $560.3 million in annual payroll. That is an average of 13.8 employees per establishment. 50.9% of establishments with employees had fewer than five people. By establishment count, the largest sectors are retail trade (214), health care and social assistance (137), and other services (except public administration) (123).

McComb, MS establishments by sector, 2023
Sector (NAICS)EstablishmentsEmployeesAnnual payroll
Retail Trade (44)2142,723$79,904,000
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)1372,779$129,525,000
Other Services (except Public Administration) (81)123606$14,256,000
Accommodation and Food Services (72)1072,031$30,335,000
Finance and Insurance (52)90424$22,236,000
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (54)67296$12,422,000
Construction (23)58403$20,177,000
Transportation and Warehousing (48)55552$20,008,000
Wholesale Trade (42)47596$35,887,000
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (53)43145$4,489,000
Manufacturing (31)363,122 (high noise)$127,775,000
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services (56)27140$6,331,000
Information (51)18130$6,463,000
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)16313$17,545,000
Educational Services (61)15204 (high noise)$7,030,000
Utilities (22)11147 (high noise)$10,456,000
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction (21)757$5,474,000
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation (71)661$870,000
Management of Companies and Enterprises (55)5191$9,094,000

Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023, two-digit NAICS sectors. Manufacturing, retail and transportation span several two-digit codes; CBP reports them under 31, 44 and 48.

Business density and team size in McComb, MS

McComb, MS has 20.5 business establishments per 1,000 residents, 16.5% below the U.S. figure of 24.6. Establishments average 13.8 employees against 16.7 nationally, and payroll per employee is $37,549 (45.1% below the U.S. $68,342). 50.9% of establishments with employees have fewer than five people (U.S.: 55.5%), while 4.4% have 50 or more. Because a handful of large employers lift the average, the share of very small establishments says more about who buys a small-business phone system.

McComb, MS: establishments by employment size, 2023
Employment sizeEstablishmentsShareU.S. share
1–4 employees55050.9%55.5%
5–9 employees23421.7%17.5%
10–19 employees14313.2%12.5%
20–49 employees1069.8%9.1%
50 or more employees474.4%5.4%

Employment-size classes count establishments by mid-March 2023 employment. Establishments with no March employees are excluded from the size classes, so shares are of establishments with employees. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Small-business industries in McComb, MS

Of the 141 industries these guides cover, 57 have a published Census count in McComb, MS. The largest are limited-service restaurants (50), law offices (29), and full-service restaurants (25). Relative to population, pharmacies and drug stores are the most over-represented: 24.6 per 100,000 residents against 12.3 nationally.

Largest covered industries in McComb, MS, 2023
IndustryEstablishmentsEmployeesEmployees per establishment
Limited-service restaurants501,20824.2
Law offices29702.4
Full-service restaurants2550720.3
Insurance agencies and brokerages22——
Child day care services221537.0
Physician practices211808.6
Dental offices181297.2
Pharmacies and drug stores1320215.5
Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning contractors11666.0
Offices of real estate agents and brokers9222.4
Automotive parts and accessories stores9889.8
Hotels and motels911412.7
Beer, wine and liquor stores9212.3
Supermarkets and grocery stores932536.1
Agencies providing services for the elderly and persons with disabilities830838.5
Landscaping services8637.9
General automotive repair shops8——
Physical, occupational and speech therapy clinics7——
Home health care agencies717124.4
Electrical contractors7395.6
Nursing care facilities644173.5
Offices of certified public accountants6——
Tax preparation services6——
Tire dealers6508.3
Motor vehicle towing companies6——

Selected small-business industries (six-digit NAICS) covered by these guides. Source: Census County Business Patterns 2023.

Phone numbers in the McComb, MS area

The area's named cities and towns have 40 NANPA-assigned exchanges across 2 area codes; 601 has the most (78%). A local number in the code your customers know is the simplest signal that you are nearby; Callata's plan includes up to 3.

Area codes in the McComb, MS area
Area codeExchanges in named placesShareTime zone
6013178%Central
769923%Central

Exchanges in rate centers matched to Census places in the area. Source: NANPA.

Local numbers by city

Pages for 3 cities and towns in the area list their area codes, prefixes and carriers.

Cities and towns in the McComb, MS area
PlacePopulation (2024)Area codesExchanges
McComb, MS11,762601, 76923
Magnolia, MS1,816601, 7695
Tylertown, MS1,478601, 7699

Phone costs for a typical McComb, MS business

The comparison below uses 14 users, the rounded average establishment size in McComb, MS. At list prices checked September 28, 2026, that is $349.30 a month on Ooma Office Pro and $420.00 on RingCentral RingEX Core. On Callata the same 14 people cost $279.00 a month, less than either per-seat plan.

Monthly list price for a 14-person team
Provider (plan)Pricing basisPer monthPer year
Callata (Callata Office)$99 incl. 5 users, $20 per extra user$279.00$3,348.00
Quo (Starter)$19.00 per user$266.00$3,192.00
Nextiva (Core)$23.00 per user$322.00$3,864.00
Ooma (Office Pro)$24.95 per user$349.30$4,191.60
Dialpad (Standard)$27.00 per user$378.00$4,536.00
RingCentral (RingEX Core)$30.00 per user$420.00$5,040.00

Competitor prices are each vendor's published month-to-month list price per user for its lowest plan that includes business calling and texting, checked September 28, 2026: Quo Starter $19, Nextiva Core $23, Ooma Office Pro $24.95 (Essentials excludes texting; one-time $29.95 activation not included), Dialpad Standard $27, RingCentral RingEX Core $30 ($20 billed annually). Prices exclude taxes and fees and may change; annual contracts lower some competitors' prices.

Callata in McComb, MS

For $99 a month, Callata puts a team of up to 5 on one plan ($20 for each person after that): up to 3 local numbers, unlimited inbound calls, a pooled allowance of 1,500 outbound US and Canada minutes per user, browser and cell calling, voicemail transcription with urgency triage, recorded calls with AI summaries and business-hours routing, with E911 on every number.

If you already have a number in McComb, MS, porting it to Callata is free. Texting from a local number requires a one-time carrier registration (10DLC, $49), and the numbers available in any area code depend on carrier inventory when you choose them.

Optional AI agents (receptionist, sales, support or scheduler) can answer calls after hours or when nobody picks up, take messages, text, email and transfer to your team. They are billed from prepaid AI minutes at $0.25 per minute, identify themselves as AI, and may only place outbound calls to people who consented, between 8am and 9pm.

Frequently asked questions

What area codes serve McComb, MS?

601 and 769, by NANPA-assigned exchanges in the area's named places.

How many businesses are in the McComb, MS area?

1,084 establishments in 2023, according to Census County Business Patterns.

How much does a business phone system cost in McComb, MS?

Callata is $99 a month with 5 users included, then $20 per additional user; for a 14-person team that is $279.00 a month. The same team on Ooma Office Pro lists at $349.30 a month (checked September 28, 2026).