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The total population of Forest Park is estimated to be 14,165 with 6,705 males (47.33%) and 7,460 females (52.67%). There are 755 more females than males in Forest Park.
The median household income in Forest Park was $78,720 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,359(1.70%) from $80,079 in 2020. This income is 105.51% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Forest Park sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $89,400. Overall, the median household income for the village of Forest Park stands at $78,720.
In Forest Park, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $55,240 for males and $46,418 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $74,339 for males and $72,962 for females.
In Forest Park, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $90,751, followed by Two or More Races households at $71,495, and Black or African American households with a median household income of $43,080.
In 2022, the population of Forest Park was 13,802, a 1.56% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Forest Park's population was 14,021, a decline of 1.83% compared to a population of 14,282 in 2020.
The median age in Forest Park, IL is 42.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.21% were under the age of 15, 17.12% aged 15 to 29, 53.06% aged 30 to 64, 16.24% aged 65 to 84, and 1.37% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Forest Park population: 56.41% are White, 27.93% are Black or African American, 0.51% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.11% are Asian, 4.08% are some other race and 5.97% are multiracial.