Forrest County, Mississippi Cities (2024)

Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)

City
Rank
2024 Pop.
2020 Pop.
Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Hattiesburg148,30648,736-0.22%90453.4City
Petal211,50311,1020.88%68016.9City
Baxterville34854087.54%1543.2CDP
Runnelstown44302147.5%2271.9CDP
Bond52732577.48%1102.5CDP

Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.

What is the largest city in Forrest County, Mississippi?

Hattiesburg is the largest city in Forrest County.

What is the smallest city in Forrest County, Mississippi?

Bond is the smallest city in Forrest County.

How many cities are in Forrest County?

There are 5 cities in Forrest County, Mississippi.

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