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The total population of Forest Park is estimated to be 19,619 with 9,912 males (50.52%) and 9,707 females (49.48%). There are 205 less females than males in Forest Park.
The median household income in Forest Park was $40,394 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 71(0.18%) from $40,323 in 2020. This income is 54.14% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Forest Park sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $45,372. Overall, the median household income for the city of Forest Park stands at $40,394.
In Forest Park, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $30,299 for males and $23,350 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $41,462 for males and $33,717 for females.
In Forest Park, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 5 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Some Other Race households have the highest median household income at $71,479, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $38,127.
In 2022, the population of Forest Park was 19,400, a 0.72% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Forest Park's population was 19,541, a decline of 0.95% compared to a population of 19,729 in 2020.
The median age in Forest Park, GA is 30.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 24.70% were under the age of 15, 23.99% aged 15 to 29, 38.00% aged 30 to 64, 11.65% aged 65 to 84, and 1.66% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Forest Park population: 27.97% are White, 52.07% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 5.63% are Asian, 9.21% are some other race and 5.03% are multiracial.