Census Bureau data for Forest village from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Forest village
- What is the median household income in Forest village?
- The median household income in Forest village is $46,111 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Forest village?
- The poverty rate in Forest village is 13.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Forest village?
- $106,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Forest village?
- The median gross rent in Forest village is $749 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Forest village residents have a college degree?
- 13.1% of adults in Forest village hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,401
Median Income
$46,111
Median Home Value
$106,800
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.8%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$3,677 (+8.7%)
Home Value:
+$28,200 (+35.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.7 pp (+36.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.3 pp (+33.7%)
Unemployment:
-7.7 pp (-81.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,401
Median Age
37.0
Female
53.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 95.2%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 3.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.3%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,111
±$10,969
-$23,569 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$62,659
Median Family Income
$57,500
Poverty Rate
13.8%
+4.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
24.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.0%
$10–15k
4.3%
$15–25k
6.7%
$25–35k
18.3%
$35–50k
18.3%
$50–75k
15.9%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
12.9%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
634
Owner-Occupied
75.3%
Renter-Occupied
24.7%
Vacancy Rate
8.5%
Median Home Value
$106,800
-$92,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$749
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
21.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
11.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
11.0%
$50–100k
35.2%
$100–200k
30.7%
$200–300k
5.9%
$300–500k
0.9%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.0%
1 vehicle
43.3%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
24.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.6%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
1.6%
Mobile home
8.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
33.8%
1940–1969
3.0%
1970–1999
13.2%
2000–2009
4.4%
2010+
4.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
91.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
13.1%
-17.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.3%
Some College / Associate
27.3%
Less Than High School
2.5%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.9%
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.0%
Self-Employed
8.0%
Government Workers
16.9%
Private For-Profit
75.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.1%
Manufacturing
25.5%
Arts/Entmt.
11.0%
Retail
9.4%
Prof. Services
5.3%
Transportation
4.7%
Public Admin
4.5%
Finance
3.4%
Information
2.7%
Agriculture
1.8%
Construction
1.7%
Occupation
Management
34.1%
Production
22.5%
Food Prep
16.7%
Sales
13.8%
Construction
12.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.5 min
Drove Alone
91.4%
Carpool
5.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.0%
Walked
0.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
580
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
2.7%
5–9
7.9%
10–14
9.4%
15–19
6.8%
20–24
5.9%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
10.7%
55–64
7.3%
65–74
8.6%
75–84
9.4%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 24.4%
Working age (18–64): 75.6%
65 and over: 13.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.2%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.2%
With a Disability
10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
87.4%
Uninsured
12.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.2%
Has a Computer
94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023