Forsyth

County:: Rosebud County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.151
State:: Montana

Forsyth is a city located in Rosebud County, Montana. Forsyth has a 2025 population of 1,594. It is also the county seat of Rosebud County. Forsyth is currently declining at a rate of -0.69% annually and its population has decreased by -3.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,649 in 2020.

The average household income in Forsyth is $59,456 with a poverty rate of 10.1%. The median age in Forsyth is 34.9 years: 34 years for males, and 36.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Forsyth includes 80.68% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,357	80.68%
Two or more races	226	13.44%
Asian	42	2.5%
Other race	33	1.96%
Native American	24	1.43%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Forsyth Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forsyth's average per capita income is $31,364. Household income levels show a median of $58,375. The poverty rate stands at 10.1%.

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	$68,600	-
Families	$64,653	$71,065
Households	$58,375	$59,456
Non Families	$33,056	$42,380

$31,364

Average Income

$58,375

Median Household Income

10.1%

Poverty Rate