Pike County, named for the western explorer Zebulon Pike, was created in 1815, with an estimated area of 411 sq mi. The county seat is in Magnolia. It has a total population of around 40.4K with a racial makeup including White, Native American, black or African American, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Pacific Islander, and others with about 14.7K households and 10.5K families. The largest municipality is McComb.

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