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Population of Forest, MS

Last official estimated population of Forest city (Scott County**, Mississippi state) was 5,744 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.19% of total Mississippi state population. Area of Forest city is 13.1 mi² (=33.9 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 438.44 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.26%/yr), Forest city population in 2026 would be 5,928*.

Historical population

Historical population of Forest city for period 1890-2014:

Forest city on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Forest city

• Morton city population 10.5 mi, 266°
• Newton city 19.3 mi, 96°
• Walnut Grove town 16.2 mi, 3°
• Decatur town 21.9 mi, 76°
• Pelahatchie town 19.6 mi, 262°
• Polkville town 17.4 mi, 227°
• Lake town 8.7 mi, 98°
• Sebastopol town 16.6 mi, 29°
• Lena town 17.6 mi, 336°
• Montrose town 21.5 mi, 138°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb