Overview
931
Total Population
28.1
Median age
61.87%
Female population %
61.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
89.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
286
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Forest Hill's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Forest Hill is 28.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Forest Hill's population under 18 was 41.78%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Forest Hill's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.20% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Forest Hill, 39.96% were under the age of 15, 11.71% aged 15 to 29, 41.14% aged 30 to 64, 6.66% aged 65 to 84, and 0.54% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 221 more females than males in Forest Hill:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 61.87% females and 38.13% males in Forest Hill, LA.
- The Forest Hill, LA gender ratio is 61.6:100 i.e. 61.6 men to 100 women (0.616).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 78.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 195.
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Race / Ethnicity
Forest Hill's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Forest Hill population: 47.91% are White, 29.22% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 9.45% are some other race and 13.43% are multiracial.
- Forest Hill's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the village.
- By ethnicity, 286 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 645 (69.28% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Forest Hill is White with a population of 446 (47.91% of the total population).
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Year by year
Forest Hill's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 911 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Forest Hill's population increased by 360 (71.29%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Forest Hill's population decreased by 258 (29.83%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Forest Hill's population was lowest in year 2001 at 503.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)