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