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Forest, MS vs Houston, MS

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- Houston is 0% more densely populated than Forest.
- People are 19.8% less likely to be married in Houston.
- The Median Age is 10.3 years older in Houston.
 Forest, MSHouston, MSUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,763329,725,481
 Female Population44.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population56.0%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock46.438.4
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 Population - 20105,708  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,079285,036,114
 Population - 19905,060  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-17.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock510.193.4
 Land Area13.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Forest, MSHouston, MSUnited States
 Age 0 to 412.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock8.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3411.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 547.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.5%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.7%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.3%1.9%
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 Race
 Forest, MSHouston, MSUnited States
 White36.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock43.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.6%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Forest, MSHouston, MSUnited States
 Married Population55.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated6.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.2%50.2%
 Never Married26.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed7.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.032.60
 Households1,927  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,18580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.5%42.9%
 Non Family Households621  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.6%  Unlock10.8%
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