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Forrest township

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

Forrest township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. Forrest township has a 2026 population of 1,384. Forrest township is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -2.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,421 in 2020.

The median household income in Forrest township is $86,196 with a poverty rate of 7.91%. The median age in Forrest township is 32.3 years: 26.8 years for males, and 35.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 97.3 males.

1.4K
Total Population
38
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.36%
Growth

Forrest township Population

Forrest township Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,384-5-0.36%
20251,389-5-0.36%
20241,39410.07%
20231,393-13-0.92%
20221,406-13-0.92%
20211,419-2-0.14%
20201,421-2-0.14%
20191,492-5-0.33%
20181,497-25-1.64%
20171,522-3-0.2%
20161,525-8-0.52%
20151,533-16-1.03%
20141,549-16-1.02%
20131,565-12-0.76%
20121,577-17-1.07%
20111,594-11-0.69%
20101,598-4-0.25%

Median Age

Overall: 32.3 years
Female: 35.2 years
Male: 26.8 years

Forrest township Adults

There are 948 adults, (183 of whom are seniors) in Forrest township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 634 (50.7%)
Male: 617 (49.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Forrest township includes 85.05% White, 10.15% 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)
White1,06485.05%
Other race12710.15%
Two or more races362.88%
Native American151.2%
Black or African American90.72%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1149.11%
Two or more races171.36%
Native American151.2%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,06485.05%
Two or more races191.52%
Other race131.04%
Black or African American90.72%

Forrest township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Forrest township's average per capita income is $50,588. Household income levels show a median of $86,196. The poverty rate stands at 7.91%.

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$107,569-
Families$91,667$104,372
Households$86,196$91,329
Non Families$36,500$45,479

$50,588

Average Income

$86,196

Median Household Income

7.91%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)