River Forest, IN Population

The population of River Forest is 6, according to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS estimates.
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Updated Jun 23, 2023
Overview
6
Total Population
55.5
Median age
50.00%
Female population %
1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
50.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

Age

River Forest's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

  • The median age in River Forest is 55.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
  • River Forest's population under 18 was 0.00%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
  • River Forest's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 33.33% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
  • Of the total population in River Forest, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 0.00% aged 15 to 29, 66.67% aged 30 to 64, 16.67% aged 65 to 84, and 16.67% were 85 years of age and older.
The graph shows River Forest's population by age group, with age group on x-axis and the respective age group's percent of the total population on y-axis
River Forest, IN population by age group. The largest age group was 50-54 years with a poulation of 2 (33.33% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Gender

There are 0 less females than males in River Forest:

  • The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.00% females and 50.00% males in River Forest, IN.
  • The River Forest, IN gender ratio is 1:100 i.e. 1 men to 100 women (1.000).
  • For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 2.
  • For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 2.
The grouped bar chart shows River Forest, IN population by age and gender across 18 age groups, defined between the age of 0 and 85 and above. The female population is shown in pink color bar and male population is shown in blue color bar. Age group is plotted on x axis and population on y axis.
California population by gender and age. Largest age group (population): Male # 50-54 years (2) | Female # 55-59 years (2). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Race / Ethnicity

River Forest's population is non diverse:

  • Racial distribution of River Forest population: 66.67% are White and 33.33% are multiracial.
  • River Forest's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
  • By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 6 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
  • The largest racial group in River Forest is White with a population of 4 (66.67% of the total population).
The bar chart shows River Forest, IN population by race, in percentage. The numbers shown are based on the American Community Survey respondents self identified race. The Hispanic and Latino population is spread across the races identified and not as a separate race category.
River Forest, IN population by race. The largest racial group in River Forest is White with a population of 4 (66.67% of the total population). Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates.

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Year by year

River Forest's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

  • The peak population was 28 in the year 2000
  • From 2000 to 2010, River Forest's population decreased by 6 (21.43%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
  • From 2010 to 2020, River Forest's population increased by 1 (4.55%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
  • Between the year 2000 and 2022, River Forest's population was lowest in year 2010 at 22.
The graph shows River Forest's population from 2000 to 2022, with years on x-axis and population on y-axis
River Forest's population from 2000 to 2022. The estimated population at the end of 2022 was 23. Source: U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)

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