Forest

About Forest, Mississippi

Forest, a city located in the state of Mississippi (MS), is home to a population of approximately 5,416 people. Forest boasts a median age of 36.4, with around 23.2% of its residents aged 60 or above. 3.8% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 21.4% of Forest residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $50,093, while the unemployment rate stands at 7.1%, and around 19.4% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Forest is $113,656, with a monthly rent averaging $616.