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Forrest County

Mississippi · 5 cities and towns · Population 77,917

77,917 Population
5 Cities & Towns
$49,340 Median Income
$144,000 Median Home Value
22.84% Poverty Rate
7.31% Unemployment

Forrest County Overview

Population 77,917
State Mississippi
FIPS Code 28035
Cities & Towns 5
Median Household Income $49,340 ▲ 31% vs US avg
Median Home Value $144,000 ▼ 49% vs US avg
Poverty Rate 22.84% ▲ 84% vs US avg
Unemployment Rate 7.31% ▲ 38% vs US avg

Largest Cities in Forrest County

1 Hattiesburg 48,507 2 Petal 11,195 3 Glendale 1,519 4 New Augusta 459 5 Runnelstown 347

All Cities in Forrest County (5)

Sort by: Population · Name · Income · Home Value · Rent · Crime Rate
# City Population Income Home Value Rent Crime Rate
1 Hattiesburg 48,507 $44,140 $153,600 $995 260.8
2 Petal 11,195 $72,845 $161,400 $958 18.4
3 Glendale 1,519 $55,438 $113,700 $863 —
4 New Augusta 459 — $85,000 $439 —
5 Runnelstown 347 — — — —

Nearby Counties

County State Population Income Home Value Distance
Lamar County MS 64,425 $67,972 $209,700 15 mi
Perry County MS 11,511 $48,333 $126,400 22 mi
Jones County MS 67,152 $49,451 $120,100 24 mi
Covington County MS 18,323 $40,164 $76,700 32 mi
Stone County MS 18,360 $55,894 $164,400 37 mi
Jefferson Davis County MS 11,291 $36,473 $87,800 39 mi
Greene County MS 13,672 $50,000 $97,500 40 mi
Wayne County MS 19,760 $34,875 $89,100 42 mi