Forest Hills, North Carolina Population 2024

316

Forest Hills Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Forest Hills was:

  • White: 84.3%
  • Two or more races: 13.08%
  • Black or African American: 1.74%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.87%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
637.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.64% (14)
The current population of Forest Hills, North Carolina is 316 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 302.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29084.3%
Two or more races4513.08%
Black or African American61.74%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.87%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Asian

Other race

Forest Hills Population by Race

Forest Hills Population Pyramid 2024

Forest Hills Median Age

50.5

Total

53.6

Male

37.5

Female

Forest Hills Adults

There are 316 adults, (111 of whom are seniors) in Forest Hills.

Forest Hills Age Dependency

67.8

Age Dependency Ratio

54.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

13.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Forest Hills Sex Ratio

Female14140.99%
Male20359.01%

Forest Hills Population by Age

Forest Hills Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2121.6259.940.1
Non Family1451.2751.748.3
Married542.5288.911.1
Female111.7318.281.8
Male22.51000

2.34

Average Family Size

1.62

Average Household Size

59.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Forest Hills Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2510.33%
Associates Degree156.2%
Bachelors Degree4317.77%
Graduate Degree11949.17%
High School Graduate104.13%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College3012.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Forest Hills Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Forest Hills Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White200200152
2+ Races421710
Hispanic555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Forest Hills Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$47,083$46,667$57,500
Graduate Degree$59,375$88,750$0
High School Graduate$25,750$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,518$48,750$35,625
Some College$46,719$49,375$0

$46,518

Average Earnings

$48,750

Average Male

$35,625

Average Female

Forest Hills Earnings by Educational Attainment

Forest Hills Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Forest Hills Language

99.11% of Forest Hills residents speak only English, while 0.89% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.59% of the population.

Forest Hills Language

Forest Hills Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2823612.77%
Multiple453271.11%
Hispanic13861.54%
Black6583.33%
Islander33100%

24.42%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.62%

Male Poverty Rate

22.7%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Forest Hills

The race most likely to be in poverty in Forest Hills is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Forest Hills is White, with 12.77% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.25%. Among those working part-time, it was 56.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.23%.

Forest Hills Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade100%
Some College31.11%
High School0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Forest Hills Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed13.04%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed25.4%
Female Unemployed0%

Forest Hills Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Forest Hills Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$103,958$98,452
Households$89,063$75,293
Married Families$105,625$-999,999,999
Non Families-$63,750

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Forest Hills Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

33.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

30.2%

Male Marriage Rate

38.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Forest Hills Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Forest Hills Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Forest Hills Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Forest Hills Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

72

Number of Veterans

67

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Korea59
Vietnam5
Second Gulf War2
First Gulf War0
World War II0

Forest Hills Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+65
65 to 745
35 to 542
18 to 340
55 to 640

Forest Hills Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White7227.48%

Forest Hills Veterans by Race

Forest Hills Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

6.94%

Veteran Disability Rate

Forest Hills Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

43.1%

Labor Force Participation

41.5%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Forest Hills Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Forest Hills Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Forest Hills Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

49.13%

Born in Forest Hills

98.84%

Native Born

1.16%

Foreign Born

1.16%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.84% of Forest Hills residents were born in the United States, with 49.13% having been born in North Carolina. 1.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Forest Hills Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202933541.21%
202833141.22%
202732730.93%
202632441.25%
202532041.27%
202431630.96%
202331351.62%
202230841.32%
202130420.66%
2020302-71-19.03%
201937320.54%
201837100%
201737151.37%
201636661.67%
201536041.12%
2014356-1-0.28%
201335720.56%
201235530.85%
2011352-2-0.56%
201035400%

Forest Hills Population by Year