Forest Demographics & Household Information

Forest Demographics

Population5,987
Male2,913
Female3,074
Married4,556
Single1,396
Separated180
Widowed358
Divorced461
Number of Households2,085
Avg Household Size2.80
Avg Family Size3.25
Median Age32.50
Median Household Income$25,638
Average Household Income$2,099
Per Capita Income$16,484
White Collar Jobs1,250
Blue Collar Jobs2,548
Employed2,325
Unemployed119

Forest Household Information

Number of Households2,085
Households: Family1,479
Households: Non-Family606
Households: With Children894
Age 0-4480
Age 5-9488
Age 10-14475
Age 15-19495
Age 20-24449
Age 25-34781
Age 35-44865
Age 45-54745
Age 55-59247
Age 60-64185
Age 65-74398
Age 75-84249
Age 85+130
 

Forest Income, Jobs & Education

Forest Income & Jobs

$0-10,00015
$10,000 - $14,999237
$15,000 - $24,999390
$25,000 - $34,999292
$35,000 - $49,999243
$50,000 - $74,999297
$75,000 - $99,999105
$100,000 - $149,99944
$150,000 - $199,99949
Over $200,00044

Forest Education

Less than 9th Grade576
Some High School746
High School Graduate1,056
Some College549
Associate Degree169
Bachelor's Degree266
Graduate Degree202
Percentage High School or Higher62.9%
 

Forest Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Forest Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$57,100
Total Housing Units2,261
Owner Occupied1,319
Rental Occupied766
Rental Vacancy Rate7.4%
Vacant Housing Units172
Median Travel Time to Work19 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public10
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool431
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other237
Work at Home15

Forest Ethnicity Statistics

White2,499
African American3,088
Hispanic or Latino761
Asian38
American Indian or Alaska Native55
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4
Other421
 

Forest Hospitals & Medical Centers

Legend:Green- Schools Orange- Hospitals
1
Lackey Memorial Hospital
330 Broad Street
Forest, MISSISSIPPI
Phone: (601) 469-4151
Forest Notable Locations
  • Scott County Courthouse
  • Bienville District Ranger Office
  • Bienville Work Center
  • Forest City Hall
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Forest Churches
  • Calvary Baptist Church
  • Covenant Presbyterian Church
  • Forest Baptist Church
  • Forest Methodist Church
  • Forest Presbyterian Church
  • New Hope Church
  • New Bethel Church
  • New Bethal Church
  • Kingdom Hall
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Forest Parks
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