City in Clallam County, Washington · 4.1 sq mi · 847 people per sq mi
About 3,500 people live in Forks. The typical household earns $60,481, and the median resident is 38.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,398 in 2020
Poverty rate 19.55%
Men 38.8 · Women 37.9
1950–2026
3,504
2026 projection
3.1% 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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1950–2026
3,504
2026 projection
3.1% 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 | 3,504 | +16 | 0.46% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,488 | +26 | 0.75% |
| 2024 | 3,462 | +29 | 0.84% |
| 2023 | 3,433 | -6 | 0.17% |
| 2022 | 3,439 | -9 | 0.26% |
| 2021 | 3,448 | +50 | 1.47% |
| 2020 | 3,398 | -498 | 12.78% |
| 2019 | 3,896 | +9 | 0.23% |
| 2018 | 3,887 | +26 | 0.67% |
| 2017 | 3,861 | +51 | 1.34% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 34 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 5 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 41% | 36% |
| Never married | 34% | 33% | 35% |
| Divorced | 19% | 20% | 18% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 12% |
| Separated | 1% | 3% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau