Forest Hills, KY Population

Overview

379

Total Population

50.8

Median age

49.34%

Female population %

102.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

56.0

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

6

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Forest Hills's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Forest Hills is 50.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Forest Hills's population under 18 was 13.46%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Forest Hills's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Forest Hills, 10.55% were under the age of 15, 20.05% aged 15 to 29, 44.06% aged 30 to 64, 23.22% aged 65 to 84, and 2.11% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 5 less females than males in Forest Hills:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.34% females and 50.66% males in Forest Hills, KY.
The Forest Hills, KY gender ratio is 102.7:100 i.e. 102.7 men to 100 women (1.027).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 30.
For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 22.

Forest Hills's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Forest Hills population: 94.20% are White, 1.85% are Black or African American, 1.85% are Asian, 0.79% are some other race and 1.32% are multiracial.
Forest Hills's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 6 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 373 (98.42% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Forest Hills is White with a population of 357 (94.20% of the total population).

Forest Hills's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 551 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Forest Hills's population decreased by 5 (1.10%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Forest Hills's population decreased by 10 (2.23%), 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 Hills's population was lowest in year 2022 at 434.