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Forest City

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
4.588
State:
Iowa

Forest City is a city located in Winnebago County, Iowa. Forest City has a 2026 population of 4,199. It is also the county seat of Winnebago County. Forest City is currently declining at a rate of -1.5% annually and its population has decreased by -1.64% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,269 in 2020.

4.2K
Total Population
915
Density (mi²)
-64 -1.5%
Growth

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)