Forkland, AL Demographics

The total population of Forkland is estimated to be 995 with 314 males (31.56%) and 681 females (68.44%). There are 367 more females than males in Forkland.
The median household income in Forkland was $26,347 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 3,720(12.37%) from $30,067 in 2020. This income is 35.31% 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, Forkland sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $15,606. Overall, the median household income for the town of Forkland stands at $26,347.
In Forkland, while the Census reported a median income of $14,232 for all female workers aged 15 years and older, data for males in the same category was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, while the Census reported a median income of $28,218 for males, while data for females was unavailable due to an insufficient number of sample observations.
In Forkland, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $89,851, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $17,565.
In 2022, the population of Forkland was 427, a 1.84% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Forkland's population was 435, a decline of 1.36% compared to a population of 441 in 2020.
The median age in Forkland, AL is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.09% were under the age of 15, 29.01% aged 15 to 29, 43.45% aged 30 to 64, 9.71% aged 65 to 84, and 4.74% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Forkland population: 15.69% are White and 84.31% are Black or African American.