West Hattiesburg
Census-designated place in Lamar County, Mississippi
West Hattiesburg is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lamar County, Mississippi, with 6,006 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 253 ft (77 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Arnold Line, 1.9 miles N.
- 6,006residents (2020 Census)
- 253 ftelevation · 77 m
- 2.4 sq miland area · 6.3 km²
- 2,488 / sq mipopulation density
- 39402ZIP code
About West Hattiesburg
West Hattiesburg is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Lamar County, Mississippi, west of the city of Hattiesburg and east of the community of Oak Grove. It is part of the Hattiesburg metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, West Hattiesburg had a population of 6,006.
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Living in West Hattiesburg
- Median household income
- $39,366
- Median home value
- $213,700
- Median rent
- $978/mo
- Median age
- 28.8
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West Hattiesburg had 6,006 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 6,006 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,488 per sq mi (961 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
West Hattiesburg at a glance
| State | Mississippi (MS) |
|---|---|
| County | Lamar County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 6,006 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.41 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km²) |
| Elevation | 253 ft (77 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.3100° N, 89.3772° W |
| ZIP code | 39402 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2878890 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near West Hattiesburg
- Arnold Line1.9 mi N
- Oak Grove2.7 mi SW
- Hattiesburg3.5 mi E
- Rawls Springs5.1 mi N
- Glendale5.7 mi NE
- Petal8.8 mi E
- Eastabuchie9.7 mi NE
- Purvis11.4 mi S
- Sumrall12.2 mi NW
- Moselle14.8 mi N
- Runnelstown16.2 mi E
- Seminary18.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about West Hattiesburg
What county is West Hattiesburg in?
West Hattiesburg is in Lamar County, Mississippi.
What is the population of West Hattiesburg, MS?
6,006 people lived in West Hattiesburg at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of West Hattiesburg, MS?
The ZIP code of West Hattiesburg is 39402.
What is the elevation of West Hattiesburg?
253 feet (77 m) above sea level.
What towns are near West Hattiesburg?
Arnold Line (1.9 mi), Oak Grove (2.7 mi), Hattiesburg (3.5 mi), Rawls Springs (5.1 mi), Glendale (5.7 mi).
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