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Forest Hills

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.565
State:
Pennsylvania

Forest Hills is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Forest Hills has a 2026 population of 6,069. Forest Hills is currently declining at a rate of -0.95% annually and its population has decreased by -5.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,419 in 2020.

The median household income in Forest Hills is $89,688 with a poverty rate of 4.32%. The median age in Forest Hills is 43.8 years: 40.7 years for males, and 47.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.5 males.

6.1K
Total Population
3,879
Density (mi²)
-58 -0.95%
Growth

Forest Hills Population

Forest Hills Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,069-58-0.95%
20256,127-59-0.95%
20246,186-31-0.5%
20236,217-50-0.8%
20226,267-84-1.32%
20216,351-79-1.23%
20206,4191181.87%
20196,301-31-0.49%
20186,332-36-0.57%
20176,368-51-0.79%
20166,419-48-0.74%
20156,467-50-0.77%
20146,517-24-0.37%
20136,541-6-0.09%
20126,547-1-0.02%
20116,54870.11%
20106,541230.35%
20006,831-504-6.87%
19907,335-863-10.53%
19808,198-1,363-14.26%
19709,5617658.7%
19608,7962,49539.6%
19506,3011,05320.06%
19405,24869915.37%
19304,54900%

Median Age

Overall: 43.8 years
Female: 47.3 years
Male: 40.7 years

Forest Hills Adults

There are 5,325 adults, (1,462 of whom are seniors) in Forest Hills.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,059 (48.7%)
Male: 3,227 (51.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest Hills includes 77.27% White, 12.77% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,85777.27%
Black or African American80312.77%
Two or more races4757.56%
Other race761.21%
Asian410.65%
Native American340.54%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2033.23%
Native American340.54%
Black or African American260.41%
White200.32%
Other race200.32%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White4,83776.95%
Black or African American77712.36%
Two or more races2724.33%
Other race560.89%
Asian410.65%

Forest Hills Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest Hills ' average per capita income is $60,852. Household income levels show a median of $89,688. The poverty rate stands at 4.32%.

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$121,295-
Families$109,464$134,278
Households$89,688$117,512
Non Families$54,063$97,985

$60,852

Average Income

$89,688

Median Household Income

4.32%

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)