Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania · 1.3 sq mi · 3,285 people per sq mi
About 4,300 people live in Forty Fort. The typical household earns $74,432, and the median resident is 40.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,241 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.57%
Men 39.5 · Women 41.4
1880–2026
4,288
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
4,288
2026 projection
1.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 4,288 | +8 | 0.19% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4,280 | +6 | 0.14% |
| 2024 | 4,274 | +19 | 0.45% |
| 2023 | 4,255 | +14 | 0.33% |
| 2022 | 4,241 | -6 | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 4,247 | +6 | 0.14% |
| 2020 | 4,241 | +201 | 4.98% |
| 2019 | 4,040 | -15 | 0.37% |
| 2018 | 4,055 | -8 | 0.20% |
| 2017 | 4,063 | +1 | 0.02% |
Showing 10 of 30 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 43 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 50% | 48% |
| Never married | 37% | 42% | 32% |
| Divorced | 9% | 6% | 12% |
| Widowed | 5% | 2% | 8% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau