Forkland

County:: Greene County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.494
State:: Alabama

Forkland is a town located in Greene County, Alabama. Forkland has a 2025 population of 412. Forkland is currently declining at a rate of -1.44% annually and its population has decreased by -6.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 441 in 2020.

The average household income in Forkland is $56,837 with a poverty rate of 25.84%. The median age in Forkland is 44.3 years: 58.4 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Forkland includes 88.83% Black or African American, 10.75% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	636	88.83%
White	77	10.75%
Two or more races	3	0.42%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Forkland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forkland's average per capita income is $40,469. Household income levels show a median of $29,200. The poverty rate stands at 25.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$69,643	-
Households	$29,200	$56,837
Non Families	$29,018	$51,476
Families	-	$65,614

$40,469

Average Income

$29,200

Median Household Income

25.84%

Poverty Rate