Petal

Population : 7,579, Est. population in July 2002: 7,636 (+0.2% change) Males: 3,545 (46.8%), Females: 4,034 (53.2%)
Elevation : 162 feet
County : Forrest
Land Area : 9.7 square miles
Zip Code : 39465
Median Resident Age : 34.5 years
Median Household Income: $29,637
Median House Value : $61,900

Races in Petal :
- White Non-Hispanic (93.0%)
- Black (4.4%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
- Other race (0.5%)