Petal, MS (Mississippi) Houses and Residents
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $192,653 (it was $59,200 in 2000 )
Petal:
$192,653Mississippi:
$162,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $138,829 - $286,105
Total population: 10,727 (Urban population: 6,919, Rural population: 747 (all nonfarm) )
Houses: 4,475 (4,026 occupied: 2,871 owner occupied, 1,295 renter occupied )
% of renters here:
31%State:
30%
Housing density: 463 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $219,229.
Median contract rent in 2022: $633 (lower quartile is $537, upper quartile is $877)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $3,562
Median gross rent in Petal, MS in 2022: $834
Housing units in Petal with a mortgage: 1,945 (168 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 137 both second mortgage and home equity loan )
Houses without a mortgage: 88
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $81,280
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $57,449
Median monthly housing costs: $939
Data:
Median house or condo value ($)
Median house or condo value ($ change since 2000)
Median house or condo value ($) - White
Median house or condo value ($) - Black or African American
Median house or condo value ($) - Asian
Median house or condo value ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median house or condo value ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median house or condo value ($) - Multirace
Median house or condo value ($) - Other Race
Median price asked for mobile homes ($)
Household density (households per square mile)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, detached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 1, attached ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 2 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure by units in structure - 3 or 4 ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - 5 or more ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Boat, RV, van, etc. ($)
Mean house or condo value by units in structure - Mobile home ($)
Median contract rent ($)
Median contract rent - Lower quartile ($)
Median contract rent - Upper quartile ($)
Median gross rent ($)
Urban houses (%)
Rural houses (%)
Houses occupied (%)
Houses occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses owner occupied (%)
Houses owner occupied (% change since 2000)
Houses renter occupied (%)
Houses renter occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For rent (%)
Vacant housing units - For rent (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (%)
Vacant housing units - For sale only (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (%)
Vacant housing units - Rented or sold, not occupied (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (%)
Vacant housing units - For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (%)
Vacant housing units - For migrant workers (% change since 2000)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (%)
Vacant housing units - Other vacant (% change since 2000)
Median monthly housing costs ($)
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage ($)
Median household income for houses/condos without a mortgage ($)
Median household income ($)
Median household income ($) - White
Median household income ($) - Black or African American
Median household income ($) - Asian
Median household income ($) - Hispanic or Latino
Median household income ($) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Median household income ($) - Multirace
Median household income ($) - Other Race
Mortgage status - with mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with second mortgage (%)
Mortgage status - with home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - with both second mortgage and home equity loan (%)
Mortgage status - without a mortgage (%)
Median year house/condo built
Median year apartment built
Household type by relationship - Male householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Male householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Female householder not living alone (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex spouse (%)
Household type by relationship - Opposite-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - Same-Sex unmarried partner (%)
Household type by relationship - In group quarters (%)
Size of family households - 2-person household (%)
Size of family households - 3-person household (%)
Size of family households - 4-person household (%)
Size of family households - 5-person household (%)
Size of family households - 6-person household (%)
Size of family households - 7-or-more-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 1-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 2-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 3-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 4-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 5-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 6-person household (%)
Size of nonfamily households - 7-or-moreperson household (%)
Year house built - Built 2010 or later (%)
Year house built - Built 2000 to 2009 (%)
Year house built - Built 1990 to 1999 (%)
Year house built - Built 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year house built - Built 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year house built - Built 1960 to 1969 (%)
Year house built - Built 1950 to 1959 (%)
Year house built - Built 1940 to 1949 (%)
Year house built - Built 1939 or earlier (%)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos
Median number of rooms in apartments
Median number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in owner occupied houses
Median number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Mean number of bedrooms in renter occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in owner occupied houses
Median number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Mean number of vehichles in renter occupied houses
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in owner-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 room (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 5 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 6 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 7 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 8 rooms (%)
Rooms in renter-occupied houses - 9+ rooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - no bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 1 bedroom (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 2 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 3 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 4 bedrooms (%)
Bedrooms in renter-occupied houses - 5+ bedrooms (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available(%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in owner-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - no vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 1 vehicle available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 2 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 3 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 4 Vehicles available (%)
Vehicles available in renter-occupied houses - 5+ Vehicles available (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Owners - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, detached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 1, attached (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 2 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 3 or 4 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 5 to 9 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 10 to 19 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 20 to 49 (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - 50 or more (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Mobile home (%)
Housing units in structures - Renters - Boat, RV, van, etc. (%)
House/condo owner moved in on average (years ago)
Renter moved in on average (years ago)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1999 to March 2000 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1995 to 1998 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1990 to 1994 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1980 to 1989 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1970 to 1979 (%) - Other Race
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%)
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - White
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Black or African American
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Asian
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Hispanic or Latino
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - American Indian and Alaska Native
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Multirace
Year householder moved into unit - Moved in 1969 or earlier (%) - Other Race
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities (%)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in houses and condos - No fuel used (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Utility gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Bottled, tank, or LP gas (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Electricity (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Coal or coke (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Wood (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Solar energy (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - Other fuel (%)
House heating fuel used in apartments - No fuel used (%)
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Median year house/condo built: 1982
Median year apartment built: 1976
Household type by relationship:
Households: 11,074
Male householders: 1,691 (288 living alone ), Female householders: 2,310 (640 living alone )
1,991 spouses (1,991 opposite-sex spouses ), 166 unmarried partners , (166 opposite-sex unmarried partners ), 3,552 children (3,182 natural , 38 adopted , 331 stepchildren ), 446 grandchildren , 78 brothers or sisters , 123 parents , 0 foster children , 270 other relatives , 362 non-relatives
In group quarters: 80
Size of family households: 1,203 2-persons , 753 3-persons , 459 4-persons , 254 5-persons , 94 6-persons .
Size of nonfamily households: 1,024 1-person , 280 2-persons , 8 3-persons .
1,995 married couples with children.
552 single-parent households (106 men , 446 women ).
96.6% of residents of Petal speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well , 24% speak English well , 17% speak English not well , 3% don't speak English at all ).
Foreign born population: 138 (1.2%)
(15.2% of them are naturalized citizens )
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median number of rooms in apartments
Petal, MS household income distribution
112 Less than $10,000
487 $10,000 to $19,999
258 $20,000 to $29,999
201 $30,000 to $39,999
356 $40,000 to $49,999
351 $50,000 to $59,999
456 $60,000 to $74,999
895 $75,000 to $99,999
396 $100,000 to $124,999
301 $125,000 to $149,999
229 $150,000 to $199,999
105 $200,000 or more
Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Petal, MS
30 $10,000 to $14,999
3 $25,000 to $29,999
28 $35,000 to $39,999
63 $50,000 to $59,999
75 $60,000 to $69,999
74 $70,000 to $79,999
48 $80,000 to $89,999
103 $90,000 to $99,999
461 $100,000 to $124,999
169 $125,000 to $149,999
304 $150,000 to $174,999
159 $175,000 to $199,999
605 $200,000 to $249,999
369 $250,000 to $299,999
100 $300,000 to $399,999
130 $400,000 to $499,999
70 $500,000 to $749,999
Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Petal, MS
23 $150 to $199
39 $200 to $249
9 $300 to $349
24 $400 to $449
91 $450 to $499
60 $500 to $549
51 $550 to $599
162 $600 to $649
110 $650 to $699
44 $700 to $749
45 $750 to $799
40 $800 to $899
105 $900 to $999
106 $1,000 to $1,249
43 $1,500 to $1,999
263 No cash rent
Percentage of workers working in this county: 62.9%
Number of people working at home: 238 (4.8% of all workers )
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 172
5 to 9 minutes: 511
10 to 14 minutes: 640
15 to 19 minutes: 696
20 to 24 minutes: 879
25 to 29 minutes: 224
30 to 34 minutes: 600
35 to 39 minutes: 97
40 to 44 minutes: 231
45 to 59 minutes: 47
60 to 89 minutes: 61
90 or more minutes: 162
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 2,819 (75.2%)
Carpooled: 467 (12.5%)
Taxi: 113 (3.0%)
Bicycle: 34 (0.9%)
Walked: 64 (1.7%)
Worked at home: 238 (6.4%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents 5.9% Males16.9% FemalesUnemployment rate for Black residents 11.3% Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Petal, Mississippi
45 2010 or later
131 2000 to 2009
0 1990 to 1999
0 1980 to 1989
0 1970 to 1979
23 Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 2,035 (30.5%)
English: 1,022 (15.3%)
German: 638 (9.5%)
Irish: 422 (6.3%)
Italian: 113 (1.7%)
European: 97 (1.5%)
Polish: 87 (1.3%)
French: 74 (1.1%)
Scottish: 45 (0.7%)
French Canadian: 27 (0.4%)
Norwegian: 22 (0.3%)
Austrian: 12 (0.2%)
African: 11 (0.2%)
Dutch: 10 (0.1%)
Swedish: 9 (0.1%)
Scotch-Irish: 3 (0.04%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%): Mexico Petal:
86.0% (184)Mississippi:
25.4% (17,354)
Peru Petal:
7.0% (15)Mississippi:
1.3% (870)
Philippines Petal:
3.7% (8)Mississippi:
4.7% (3,211)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,795
Other state: 3,011
Northeast: 88
Midwest: 333
South: 2,438
West: 229
92.1% of Petal residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 30.8% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 18.2% lived in Mississippi.
Petal:
92.1%State average:
88.9%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 59
Nursery to 4th grade: 3
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 6
9th grade: 121
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 189
12th grade, no diploma: 44
High school graduate (or equivalency): 743
Less than 1 year of college: 100
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 409
Associate degree: 377
Bachelor's degree: 636
Master's degree: 275
Professional school degree: 33
Doctorate degree: 74
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 56
9th grade: 20
10th grade: 17
11th grade: 77
12th grade, no diploma: 65
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,103
Less than 1 year of college: 544
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 627
Associate degree: 436
Bachelor's degree: 743
Master's degree: 476
Professional school degree: 21
Doctorate degree: 28
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,731
One, attached: 20
Two: 107
3 or 4: 135
5 to 9: 33
10 to 19: 149
20 to 49: 56
Mobile homes: 241
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.6%
House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago
Renter moved in on average 3 years ago
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 139
Here:
10.5%Mississippi:
16.1%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here:
4.0%Mississippi:
14.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 33
Here:
8.7%Mississippi:
12.8%