Forrest County, MS Population and Components of Change
| Date |
Population |
% Change |
Components of Change |
Total Population Change |
Births |
Deaths |
Inter- national Immigra- tion |
Net Domestic Migration |
| 1970 | 57,849 | - | - |
- | - | - | - |
| 1971 | 58,800 | 1.6 | 951 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1972 | 60,800 | 3.4 | 2,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1973 | 61,900 | 1.8 | 1,100 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1974 | 62,500 | 1.0 | 600 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1975 | 62,700 | 0.3 | 200 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1976 | 63,700 | 1.6 | 1,000 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1977 | 64,400 | 1.1 | 700 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1978 | 65,000 | 0.9 | 600 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1979 | 65,200 | 0.3 | 200 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1980 | 66,018 | 1.3 | 818 |
- | - | - | - |
| 1981 | 67,279 | 1.9 | 1,261 |
1,432 | 793 | - | - |
| 1982 | 68,096 | 1.2 | 817 |
1,168 | 647 | - | - |
| 1983 | 69,478 | 2.0 | 1,382 |
1,173 | 639 | - | - |
| 1984 | 69,749 | 0.4 | 271 |
1,092 | 643 | - | - |
| 1985 | 69,178 | -0.8 | -571 |
1,019 | 656 | - | - |
| 1986 | 68,977 | -0.3 | -201 |
1,048 | 704 | - | - |
| 1987 | 68,291 | -1.0 | -686 |
1,041 | 726 | - | - |
| 1988 | 68,042 | -0.4 | -249 |
1,051 | 731 | - | - |
| 1989 | 68,352 | 0.5 | 310 |
1,091 | 715 | - | - |
| 1990 | 68,314 | -0.1 | -38 |
818 | 515 | - | - |
| 1991 | 68,745 | 0.6 | 431 |
1,380 | 851 | 29 | 180 |
| 1992 | 69,078 | 0.5 | 333 |
1,068 | 715 | 3 | 197 |
| 1993 | 69,225 | 0.2 | 147 |
1,090 | 709 | 25 | -20 |
| 1994 | 69,823 | 0.9 | 598 |
1,029 | 777 | 23 | 580 |
| 1995 | 71,050 | 1.8 | 1,227 |
1,104 | 722 | 44 | 1,063 |
| 1996 | 71,705 | 0.9 | 655 |
1,078 | 736 | 49 | 540 |
| 1997 | 71,941 | 0.3 | 236 |
1,111 | 789 | 35 | 119 |
| 1998 | 72,490 | 0.8 | 549 |
1,143 | 758 | 32 | 452 |
| 1999 | 72,411 | -0.1 | -79 |
1,158 | 803 | 28 | 76 |
| 2000 | 72,604 | 0.3 | 193 |
- | - | - | - |
| 2001 | 73,244 | 0.9 | 640 |
1,339 | 873 | 173 | 69 |
| 2002 | 73,553 | 0.4 | 309 |
1,078 | 745 | 101 | -64 |
| 2003 | 74,297 | 1.0 | 744 |
1,079 | 700 | 40 | 416 |
| 2004 | 74,813 | 0.7 | 516 |
1,111 | 727 | 133 | 40 |
| 2005 | 75,687 | 1.2 | 874 |
1,128 | 694 | 103 | 391 |
| 2006 | 77,364 | 2.2 | 1,677 |
1,179 | 736 | 127 | 1,143 |
| 2007 | 78,241 | 1.1 | 877 |
1,218 | 731 | 106 | 271 |
Note: Decade years represent April 1, Census data, not the mid-year estimates.
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