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Language Spoken At Home in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 5,301 | 100% |
English only | 4,015 | 75.7% |
Language other than English | 1,286 | 24.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 1,098 | 20.7% |
Spanish | 1,126 | 21.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 949 | 17.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 111 | 2.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 111 | 2.1% |
Other languages | 49 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 38 | 0.7% |
Ancestry in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,702 | 100% |
American | 378 | 6.6% |
Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
Czech | 0 | 0.0% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 38 | 0.7% |
English | 116 | 2.0% |
French (except Basque) | 13 | 0.2% |
French Canadian | 5 | 0.1% |
German | 103 | 1.8% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 206 | 3.6% |
Italian | 162 | 2.8% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 0 | 0.0% |
Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
Scotch-Irish | 71 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 170 | 3.0% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 24 | 0.4% |
Swedish | 0 | 0.0% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,926 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 1,036 | 53.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 472 | 24.5% |
Married-couple family | 660 | 34.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 261 | 13.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 38 | 2.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 24 | 1.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 338 | 17.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 187 | 9.7% |
Nonfamily households | 890 | 46.2% |
Householder living alone | 754 | 39.1% |
65 years and over | 244 | 12.7% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 546 | 28.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 503 | 26.1% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 4 | 0% |
Relationship in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 5,450 | 100% |
Householder | 1,926 | 35.3% |
Spouse | 633 | 11.6% |
Child | 1,581 | 29.0% |
Other relatives | 516 | 9.5% |
Nonrelatives | 794 | 14.6% |
Unmarried partner | 147 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 2,441 | 100% |
Never married | 796 | 32.6% |
Now married, except separated | 1,104 | 45.2% |
Separated | 170 | 7.0% |
Widowed | 63 | 2.6% |
Divorced | 308 | 12.6% |
Females 15 years and over | 2,058 | 100% |
Never married | 577 | 28.0% |
Now married, except separated | 771 | 37.5% |
Separated | 174 | 8.5% |
Widowed | 340 | 16.5% |
Divorced | 196 | 9.5% |
Fertility in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 115 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 18 | 15.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 29 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 103 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 173 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 59 | 0% |
Grandparents in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 114 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 60 | 52.6% |
Less than 1 year | 19 | 16.7% |
1 or 2 years | 16 | 14.0% |
3 or 4 years | 12 | 10.5% |
5 or more years | 13 | 11.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 60 | 100% |
Who are female | 50 | 83.3% |
Who are married | 21 | 35.0% |
School Enrollment in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 1,106 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 56 | 5.1% |
Kindergarten | 148 | 13.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 516 | 46.7% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 172 | 15.6% |
College or graduate school | 214 | 19.3% |
Educational Attainment in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 3,888 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 503 | 12.9% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 768 | 19.8% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 1,151 | 29.6% |
Some college, no degree | 678 | 17.4% |
Associate's degree | 303 | 7.8% |
Bachelor's degree | 350 | 9.0% |
Graduate or professional degree | 135 | 3.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 67.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.5% |
Veteran Status in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,360 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 235 | 5.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,450 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,103 | 20.2% |
Under 18 years | 1,335 | 100% |
With a disability | 87 | 6.5% |
18 to 64 years | 3,442 | 100% |
With a disability | 611 | 17.8% |
65 years and over | 673 | 100% |
With a disability | 405 | 60.2% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 5,583 | 100% |
Same house | 4,726 | 84.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 713 | 12.8% |
Same county | 587 | 10.5% |
Different county | 126 | 2.3% |
Same state | 111 | 2.0% |
Different state | 15 | 0.3% |
Abroad | 144 | 2.6% |
Place Of Birth in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 5,702 | 100% |
Native | 4,811 | 84.4% |
Born in United States | 4,723 | 82.8% |
State of residence | 4,120 | 72.3% |
Different state | 603 | 10.6% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 88 | 1.5% |
Foreign born | 891 | 15.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 891 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 39 | 4.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 852 | 95.6% |
Year of Entry in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 979 | 100% |
Native | 88 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 88 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 891 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 891 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Forest City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 891 | 100% |
Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
Asia | 111 | 12.5% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 780 | 87.5% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |