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Forest Hills

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.565
State:
Pennsylvania

Forest Hills is a borough located in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Forest Hills has a 2025 population of 6,036. Forest Hills is currently declining at a rate of -1.24% annually and its population has decreased by -5.95% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,418 in 2020.

The average household income in Forest Hills is $116,168 with a poverty rate of 4.45%. The median age in Forest Hills is 44.7 years: 42.6 years for males, and 47.9 years for females.

6K
Total Population
3,858
Density (mi²)
-76 -1.24%
Growth

Forest Hills Population

Forest Hills Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest Hills includes 81.52% White, 10.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,16281.52%
Black or African American63610.04%
Two or more races4156.55%
Native American641.01%
Asian390.62%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander80.13%
Other race80.13%

Forest Hills Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest Hills' average per capita income is $58,236. Household income levels show a median of $86,802. The poverty rate stands at 4.45%.

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$117,903-
Families$106,292$134,442
Households$86,802$116,168
Non Families$51,806$94,950

$58,236

Average Income

$86,802

Median Household Income

4.45%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)