Forkland, Alabama Population 2024

418

Forkland Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 84.32%
  • White: 15.68%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
State
Alabama
Land Area (mi²)
3.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
119.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.22% (-23)
The current population of Forkland, Alabama is 418 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 441.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American83984.32%
White15615.68%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Black or African American

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Forkland Population by Race

Forkland Population Pyramid 2024

Forkland Median Age

44

Total

54.8

Male

41.3

Female

Forkland Adults

There are 809 adults, (159 of whom are seniors) in Forkland.

Forkland Age Dependency

53.1

Age Dependency Ratio

24.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Forkland Sex Ratio

Female68168.44%
Male31431.56%

Forkland Population by Age

Forkland Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2963.3662.237.8
Non Family1571.184951
Female673.8274.625.4
Married604.87525
Male1222.171000

5.83

Average Family Size

3.36

Average Household Size

62.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Forkland Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8214.39%
Associates Degree193.33%
Bachelors Degree10818.95%
Graduate Degree111.93%
High School Graduate24643.16%
Less Than 9th Grade366.32%
Some College6811.93%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Forkland Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Forkland Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black42733053
White14312266

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.31%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 46.15%.

Forkland Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$25,156$25,156$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$26,098$28,750$22,159
Some College$25,515$0$25,515

$26,098

Average Earnings

$28,750

Average Male

$22,159

Average Female

Forkland Earnings by Educational Attainment

Forkland Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Forkland Language

100% of Forkland residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Forkland Language

Forkland Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black83926030.99%
White1565837.18%

31.96%

Overall Poverty Rate

36.94%

Male Poverty Rate

29.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Forkland

The race most likely to be in poverty in Forkland is White, with 37.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Forkland is Black, with 30.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 7.96%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.48%.

Forkland Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade62.71%
Bachelors or Greater35.29%
High School27.24%
Some College24.14%

Forkland Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed17.33%
Male Employed17.24%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Forkland Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Forkland Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$29,020$42,131
Households$28,367$42,494
Married Families$65,441$-999,999,999
Non Families-$42,815

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Forkland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

15.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

28.5%

Male Marriage Rate

9.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Forkland Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Forkland Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Forkland Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Forkland Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

30

Number of Veterans

30

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War7
Vietnam5
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Forkland Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5414
55 to 6411
65 to 745
18 to 340
75+0

Forkland Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1510.49%
Black152.25%

Forkland Veterans by Race

Forkland Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

63.33%

Veteran Poverty Rate

60%

Veteran Disability Rate

Forkland Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

24.7%

Labor Force Participation

23%

Employment Rate

6.8%

Unemployment Rate

Forkland Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Forkland Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Forkland 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

74.37%

Born in Forkland

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Forkland residents were born in the United States, with 74.37% having been born in Alabama. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Forkland Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029389-6-1.52%
2028395-6-1.5%
2027401-5-1.23%
2026406-6-1.46%
2025412-6-1.44%
2024418-6-1.42%
2023424-5-1.17%
2022429-8-1.83%
2021437-4-0.91%
2020441-150-25.38%
2019591-6-1.01%
2018597-5-0.83%
2017602-10-1.63%
201661200%
2015612-5-0.81%
2014617-10-1.59%
2013627-7-1.1%
2012634-3-0.47%
2011637-4-0.62%
201064100%

Forkland Population by Year