Total Population: 72,604
| Population Breakdown |
|
|
| Males: |
34,254 |
| Females: |
38,350 |
| Total Children Under 5: |
5,005 |
| Total Children Under 18: |
2,197 |
| Median Age: |
30 |
| Total Over 65: |
8,237 |
| Housing Information |
| Average Household Size: |
2 Persons |
| Total Housing Units: |
29,913 |
| Avg. Occupied Housing Units: |
27,183 |
| Avg. Vacant Housing Units: |
2,730 |
| Rental Vacancy: |
10% |
| Forrest County, MS Districts |
Total Student Population |
Average Elementary School Population |
Student Teacher Ratio |
Average Class Size - Grade 1 |
Average Class Size - H.S. Math |
Computers in Elem. Classroom |
|
Forrest
|
2482
|
411
|
13
|
15
|
20
|
K |
|
Forrest Agricultural
|
550
|
NA
|
15
|
NA
|
28
|
- |
|
Hattiesburg
|
4826
|
463
|
12
|
25
|
24
|
K |
|
Petal
|
3701
|
877
|
16
|
19
|
24
|
K |
|
|
|
|