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Forest

County:
Rice County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
32.213
State:
Minnesota

Forest is located in Rice County, Minnesota. Forest has a 2025 population of 1,366 . Forest is currently growing at a rate of 1.04% annually and its population has increased by 2.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,327 in 2020.

The median household income in Forest is $138,438 with a poverty rate of 3.1%. The median age in Forest is 47 years: 44.5 years for males, and 49.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.7 males.

1.4K
Total Population
42
Density (mi²)
14 1.04%
Growth

Forest Population

Forest Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest includes 92% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92%)

Two or more races (8%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,12792%
Two or more races988%

Forest Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest's average per capita income is $75,385. Household income levels show a median of $138,438. The poverty rate stands at 3.1%.

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$166,364-
Families$165,341$185,941
Households$138,438$167,836
Non Families$47,188$86,076

$75,385

Average Income

$138,438

Median Household Income

3.1%

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)