U.S. Beacon January 6, 2014

Petal, MS

Forrest County, Mississippi

Latitude: 31.346740     Longitude: -89.255485
Population 10,088 (2005)
Elevation of Petal, Mississippi: 174 feet
PETAL is located in FORREST county, Mississippi at latitude 31.346740 and longitude -89.255485 with an elevation of 174 feet. The population of PETAL is 10,088 as of the year 2005 with a population growth of 33.10% from the year 2000 through 2005. The most common zip code of PETAL is 39465.

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Population 2005: 10,088
Population 2004: 9,960
Population 2003: 9,900
Population 2002: 9,855
Population 2001: 9,827
Population 2000: 7,579 (2000 Census)
Population 1990: 7,883 (1990 Census)

Population Growth 2000 to 2005: 33.10%
Population Growth 1990 to 2000: -3.86%

Population (2000 Census): 7,579
Male: 3,545 (46.77%)
Female: 4,034 (53.23%)

Median age: 34.50 years

Races, 2000 Census:
White: 93.02%
Black or African American: 4.43%
Hispanic or Latino: 1.44%
Two or more races: 0.74%
Other race: 0.53%
American Indian: 0.29%
Asian: 0.08%

Housing Units: 3,208 (2000 Census)
Land Area: 9.6701 square miles
Water Area: 0.0152 square miles

Most populous zip code: 39465

Cities & Towns nearby Petal

Hattiesburg, MS 3.8mi SW
Eastabuchie, MS 6.6mi NNW
West Hattiesburg, MS 6.8mi WSW
Moselle, MS 10.7mi NNW
Ovett, MS 15.2mi NE
New Augusta, MS 16.5mi SE
Purvis, MS 16.7mi SSW
Ellisville, MS 17.9mi N
Sumrall, MS 17.9mi WNW
Richton, MS 18.7mi E
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