First Bank
Mccomb, Mississippi, Pike County
$563M in total assets, the 1,666th largest of 4,309 US banks and 24th of 57 headquartered in Mississippi.
- FDIC certificate
- 5907
- Established
- 1895
- Owned by
- First Southwest Corp
- Primary regulator
- FDIC
- Website
- www.firstbankms.com
At a glance
Compared with 38 banks headquartered in Mississippi with $100 million to $1 billion in assets, as of June 30, 2026.
| Measure | This bank | Percentile | Peer range, middle 90% | Peer median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $563M | 76% | $348M | |
| Loans | $387M | 76% | $208M | |
| Deposits | $485M | 76% | $312M | |
| Return on assets | 1.93% | 90% | 1.01% | |
| Net interest margin | 4.04% | 55% | 3.89% | |
| Efficiency ratio | 63.8% | 42% | 64.8% | |
| Equity to assets | 13.07% | 82% | 10.83% | |
| Loans to deposits | 80% | 82% | 68% |
Growth
Total assets grew -2.1% a year over the last 5 years and 2.1% a year over 10 years, without acquisitions.
Acquisitions
| Closed | Acquired bank | Assets at acquisition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1983 | South Central Bank Silver Creek, MS | n/a |
| May 1981 | Bank of McComb Mccomb, MS | n/a |
| Jan 1972 | Citizens Savings Bank, Magnolia, Mississippi Magnolia, MS | n/a |
Where they operate
14 branches in 7 counties.
Largest markets by deposits
| County | Deposits | Market share | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pike County, MS | $258M | 26.0% | 1 of 7 |
| Lawrence County, MS | $65M | 41.1% | 1 of 3 |
| Lincoln County, MS | $52M | 5.1% | 6 of 9 |
| Amite County, MS | $50M | 31.5% | 2 of 3 |
| Lamar County, MS | $31M | 1.6% | 12 of 16 |
| Forrest County, MS | $21M | 1.0% | 12 of 14 |
Deposits by branch from the FDIC Summary of Deposits, June 2026. Rank among all banks with branches in that county.
Branch history since 2016
Net gain of 1 branch since 2016 (13 to 14, +7.7%). 3 opened, 0 acquired, 2 closed or sold.
| Period | What happened | Opened or acquired | Closed or sold | Net change | Branches at end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start of 2016 | Starting point | 13 | |||
| 2017 | Opened Brookhaven | 1 | 0 | +1 | 14 |
| 2018 | Opened MadisonClosed Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| 2019 | Opened HattiesburgClosed Hattiesburg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
Balance sheet and earnings
Loans by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial real estate | 36% | 26% | |
| 1-4 family residential | 28% | 35% | |
| Business (C&I) | 14% | 11% | |
| Construction and land | 8% | 8% | |
| Farmland | 5% | 8% | |
| Multifamily | 5% | 2% | |
| Consumer | 2% | 5% | |
| Agricultural | 1% | 4% | |
| Other | 1% | 1% |
Deposits by type
| Type | Share | This bank | Peers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other interest-bearing | 58% | 40% | |
| Noninterest-bearing | 24% | 24% | |
| Time deposits | 18% | 35% |
Brokered deposits are 0.0% of deposits (peers 1.4%).
Return on assets
Trailing four quarters, with the peer median.
Credit and capital
| This bank | Peer median | |
|---|---|---|
| Noncurrent loans | 1.11% | 0.64% |
| Net charge-offs, annualized | -0.00% | 0.05% |
| Reserves to loans | 1.34% | 1.27% |
| Leverage ratio | 12.96% | 11.72% |
Noncurrent loans exclude government-guaranteed portions.
Related banks
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Largest competitors in Pike County, MS
Figures as of June 30, 2026 from the bank's Call Report, FDIC structure and branch data, and the Federal Reserve. Short link: bankingstats.com/banks/first-bank-mccomb-ms