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Forrest County Schools, MS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Forrest County Schools.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
8% of residents
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Education
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+39.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population20,402
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$169,071
Median Gross Rent$981/mo
Owner Occupied
71.5%
Renter Occupied
28.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,548
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Forrest County Schools?›

The total population of Forrest County Schools is approximately 20,402. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Forrest County Schools?›

The housing market in Forrest County Schools is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Forrest County Schools?›

In Forrest County Schools, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.