Forrest township

County:: Livingston County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 36.363
State:: Illinois

Forrest township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. Forrest township has a 2025 population of 1,366. Forrest township is currently declining at a rate of -0.94% annually and its population has decreased by -3.8% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,420 in 2020.

The average household income in Forrest township is $86,812 with a poverty rate of 11.09%.The median age in Forrest township is 30.2 years: 27.5 years for males, and 32.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Forrest township includes 89.32% White, 5.19% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,188	89.32%
Other race	69	5.19%
Two or more races	38	2.86%
Native American	19	1.43%
Black or African American	16	1.2%

Forrest township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forrest township's average per capita income is $47,981. Household income levels show a median of $82,891. The poverty rate stands at 11.09%.

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	$104,412	-
Families	$93,750	$99,629
Households	$82,891	$86,812
Non Families	$42,188	$45,454

$47,981

Average Income

$82,891

Median Household Income

11.09%

Poverty Rate