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Forest Hills

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.496

Forest Hills is a village located in Jackson County, North Carolina. Forest Hills has a 2025 population of 321. Forest Hills is currently growing at a rate of 0.94% annually and its population has increased by 5.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 303 in 2020.

The average household income in Forest Hills is $77,387 with a poverty rate of 24.86%. The median age in Forest Hills is 48.4 years: 50.7 years for males, and 31.3 years for females.

321
Total Population
648
Density (mi²)
3 0.94%
Growth

Forest Hills Population

Forest Hills Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest Hills includes 84.15% White, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (84.2%)

Two or more races (14.8%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.8%)

Black or African American (0.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30884.15%
Two or more races5414.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.82%
Black or African American10.27%

Forest Hills Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest Hills' average per capita income is $48,158. Household income levels show a median of $86,250. The poverty rate stands at 24.86%.

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$107,750-
Families$102,500$111,430
Households$86,250$77,387
Non Families-$63,317

$48,158

Average Income

$86,250

Median Household Income

24.86%

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)