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BG 4, Tract 8, Forrest, MS

2,900 Population
2.2 square miles 1,320 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

27.6 ±6.5 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Hattiesburg: 29.4 ±0.7
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Forrest County: 32 ±0.4
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Mississippi: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$46,295 ±$16,213 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Hattiesburg: $31,585 ±$3,029
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Forrest County: $31,103 ±$1,849
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Mississippi: $31,549 ±$274
$34,694 ±$20,877 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Hattiesburg: $46,342 ±$4,231
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Forrest County: $53,640 ±$2,780
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Mississippi: $56,447 ±$539

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Families

1,078 ±197 Number of households
  • Hattiesburg: 20,659 ±542
  • Forrest County: 30,127 ±456
  • Mississippi: 1,145,431 ±4,267
2.7 ±0.7 (2,867  ±519) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Hattiesburg: 2.1 44,309 (±0.1 / ±83)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Forrest County: 2.5 73,893 (±0 / ±77)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,856,122

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Housing

1,131 ±210 Number of housing units
  • Hattiesburg: 23,300 ±551
  • Forrest County: 33,753 ±43
  • Mississippi: 1,341,114 ±478

$288,500 ±$41,824 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Hattiesburg: $165,900 ±$8,165
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Forrest County: $168,000 ±$6,755
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Mississippi: $169,800 ±$1,198

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Social

92.8% ±6.1% (1,372  ±320) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hattiesburg: 91.6% 26,252 (±4.5% / ±1,446.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Forrest County: 91.8% 43,572 (±3.6% / ±1,720.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 87.2% 1,718,821 (±0.5% / ±10,654.3)
61% ±8.5% (901  ±237.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Hattiesburg: 37.3% 10,683 (±3.1% / ±923.9)
  • about double the rate in Forrest County: 30.6% 14,518 (±2.1% / ±982.7)
  • more than double the rate in Mississippi: 25.1% 495,720 (±0.3% / ±5,925)

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3.2% ±3.1% (66  ±65) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Hattiesburg: 5.1% † 2,020 (±0.9% / ±366)
  • about half the rate in Forrest County: 6.4% † 3,864 (±0.8% / ±496)
  • about half the rate in Mississippi: 6.8% 151,757 (±0.2% / ±3,402)
66 Total veterans ±65 66 Male ±65 N/A Female ±14

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