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Forest River

County:
Walsh County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.501
State:
North Dakota

Forest River is a city located in Walsh County, North Dakota. Forest River has a 2026 population of 112. Forest River is currently growing at a rate of 0.9% annually and its population has increased by 2.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 109 in 2020.

The median household income in Forest River is $71,875 with a poverty rate of 6.9%. The median age in Forest River is 48.5 years: 55.8 years for males, and 38 years for females. For every 100 females there are 141.7 males.

112
Total Population
224
Density (mi²)
1 0.9%
Growth

Forest River Population

Forest River Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202611210.9%
202511100%
2024111-1-0.89%
2023112-2-1.75%
202211465.56%
2021108-1-0.92%
202010900%
201912000%
2018120-2-1.64%
2017122-1-0.81%
201612300%
201512310.82%
2014122-2-1.61%
201312400%
201212410.81%
2011123-2-1.6%
201012500%

Median Age

Overall: 48.5 years
Female: 38 years
Male: 55.8 years

Forest River Adults

There are 70 adults, (20 of whom are seniors) in Forest River.

Sex Ratio

Female: 36 (41.4%)
Male: 51 (58.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest River includes 94.25% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8294.25%
Two or more races44.6%
Black or African American11.15%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White44.6%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7889.66%
Two or more races44.6%
Black or African American11.15%

Forest River Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest River 's average per capita income is $41,250. Household income levels show a median of $71,875. The poverty rate stands at 6.9%.

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$87,500-
Families$78,125$78,930
Households$71,875$75,922
Non Families$56,250$71,259

$41,250

Average Income

$71,875

Median Household Income

6.9%

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)