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Below is information on the population, racial profile, house hold count, and sex/age profiles for the city of Petal. These results are gathered once every 10 years and may not be 100% accurate or up to date.
The population for Petal, Mississippi is approximatly 7579.
Racial profile for Petal:
| White : | 7119 |
| Black : | 336 |
| Native American : | 22 |
| Asian : | 6 |
| Pacific Islander : | 0 |
| Other : | 40 |
| * results may not accumulate to total population due to mixed race individuals | |
Population by age for males in Petal, Mississippi :
| 18 - 19 : | 108 |
| 20 : | 56 |
| 21 : | 50 |
| 22 - 24 : | 150 |
| 25 - 29 : | 248 |
| 30 - 34 : | 251 |
| 35 - 39 : | 263 |
| 40 - 44 : | 273 |
| 45 - 49 : | 202 |
| 50 - 54 : | 195 |
| 55 - 59 : | 159 |
| 60 - 61 : | 51 |
| 62 - 64 : | 88 |
| 65 - 66 : | 61 |
| 67 - 69 : | 69 |
| 70 - 74 : | 118 |
| 75 - 79 : | 80 |
| 80 - 84 : | 56 |
| 85+ : | 24 |
Population by age for females in Petal, Mississippi :
| 18 - 19 : | 110 |
| 20 : | 62 |
| 21 : | 46 |
| 22 - 24 : | 158 |
| 25 - 29 : | 267 |
| 30 - 34 : | 279 |
| 35 - 39 : | 312 |
| 40 - 44 : | 295 |
| 45 - 49 : | 217 |
| 50 - 54 : | 230 |
| 55 - 59 : | 183 |
| 60 - 61 : | 66 |
| 62 - 64 : | 94 |
| 65 - 66 : | 59 |
| 67 - 69 : | 117 |
| 70 - 74 : | 180 |
| 75 - 79 : | 177 |
| 80 - 84 : | 82 |
| 85+ : | 85 |
The total amount of households in Petal, Mississippi is 2979. With 7516 people of the population in these households. The average household size is 2.52.
6349 people in Petal, Mississippi are part of a family. The average family size in Petal is 3.05 people.
There are 1311 married families in Petal, Mississippi.
Number of married families by number of members in the family :
| 0 - 2 : | 209 | 3 - 4 : | 140 | 5 : | 75 | 6 - 11 : | 471 | 12 - 17 : | 416 |