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Forreston township

County:
Ogle County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
36.342
State:
Illinois

Forreston township is located in Ogle County, Illinois. Forreston township has a 2026 population of 1,927. Forreston township is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -3.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,989 in 2020.

The median household income in Forreston township is $72,061 with a poverty rate of 5.51%. The median age in Forreston township is 39.5 years: 40.1 years for males, and 38.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.2 males.

1.9K
Total Population
53
Density (mi²)
-12 -0.62%
Growth

Forreston township Population

Forreston township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,927-12-0.62%
20251,939-12-0.62%
20241,951-12-0.61%
20231,963-4-0.2%
20221,967-9-0.46%
20211,976-13-0.65%
20201,989-3-0.15%
20191,944-7-0.36%
20181,951-15-0.76%
20171,966-9-0.46%
20161,975-13-0.65%
20151,988-17-0.85%
20142,005-17-0.84%
20132,022-22-1.08%
20122,044-11-0.54%
20112,055-25-1.2%
20102,077-3-0.14%

Median Age

Overall: 39.5 years
Female: 38.9 years
Male: 40.1 years

Forreston township Adults

There are 1,374 adults, (390 of whom are seniors) in Forreston township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 972 (51%)
Male: 935 (49%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Forreston township includes 91.77% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,75091.77%
Two or more races1176.14%
Black or African American251.31%
Other race150.79%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races532.78%
White442.31%
Other race150.79%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,70689.46%
Two or more races643.36%
Black or African American251.31%

Forreston township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Forreston township 's average per capita income is $50,905. Household income levels show a median of $72,061. The poverty rate stands at 5.51%.

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$110,000-
Families$96,917$102,375
Households$72,061$81,255
Non Families$34,706$51,526

$50,905

Average Income

$72,061

Median Household Income

5.51%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

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)