Village in Cook County, Illinois · 2.4 sq mi · 5,713 people per sq mi
About 14,000 people live in Forest Park. The typical household earns $77,221, and the median resident is 40 years old.
2026 projection
From 14,279 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.57%
Men 38.8 · Women 43.1
1880–2026
13,720
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
13,720
2026 projection
3.9% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 13,720 | -109 | 0.79% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13,829 | -14 | 0.10% |
| 2024 | 13,843 | +76 | 0.55% |
| 2023 | 13,767 | -41 | 0.30% |
| 2022 | 13,808 | -204 | 1.46% |
| 2021 | 14,012 | -267 | 1.87% |
| 2020 | 14,279 | +589 | 4.30% |
| 2019 | 13,690 | -87 | 0.63% |
| 2018 | 13,777 | -139 | 1.00% |
| 2017 | 13,916 | -132 | 0.94% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 139 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
32% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 32% | 33% | 30% |
| Never married | 45% | 48% | 43% |
| Divorced | 15% | 14% | 17% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | 7% |
| Separated | 3% | 3% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau