Overview
401
Total Population
27.2
Median age
30.67%
Female population %
226:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
72.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
197
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Forsan's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Forsan is 27.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Forsan's population under 18 was 31.67%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Forsan's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.72% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Forsan, 28.18% were under the age of 15, 28.18% aged 15 to 29, 29.93% aged 30 to 64, 13.22% aged 65 to 84, and 0.50% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 155 less females than males in Forsan:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 30.67% females and 69.33% males in Forsan, TX.
- The Forsan, TX gender ratio is 226:100 i.e. 226 men to 100 women (2.260).
- For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 65.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 34.
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Race / Ethnicity
Forsan's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Forsan population: 46.63% are White, 3.99% are Black or African American, 20.70% are some other race and 28.68% are multiracial.
- Forsan's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 197 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 204 (50.87% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Forsan is White with a population of 187 (46.63% of the total population).
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Year by year
Forsan's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 231 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Forsan's population decreased by 9 (4.11%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Forsan's population increased by 14 (6.67%), 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, Forsan's population was lowest in year 2010 at 210.
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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)