Forrest, Illinois Population & Demographics

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Forrest is 573% higher than Illinois
The median age in Forrest is 7% higher than Illinois
In Forrest 94.47% of the population is White
In Forrest 0.80% of the population is Black
In Forrest 0.00% of the population is Asian

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Forrest racial demographics

Race	Forrest	Illinois	National
White	94.47%	72.14%	73.35%
Black	0.80%	14.30%	12.63%
Asian	0.00%	5.10%	5.22%
American Indian	0.00%	0.23%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.03%	0.18%
Mixed race	2.41%	2.34%	3.06%
Other race	2.31%	5.86%	4.75%

In Forrest, 3.9% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Forrest age breakdown

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Age of children in married couples

Source: The Forrest, IL demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Statistic	Forrest	Illinois	National
Population	995	12,671,821	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	1,535	228	91
Median age	40.2	37.4	37.7
Male/Female ratio	0.9:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	66%	55%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	37%	44%	43%
Speak English	97%	77%	79%
Speak Spanish	3%	13%	13%