Forest View, Illinois Population 2024

744

Forest View Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Forest View was:

  • White: 83.27%
  • Two or more races: 7.93%
  • Other race: 7.53%
  • Native American: 0.88%
  • Black or African American: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
636.80/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.94% (-47)
The current population of Forest View, Illinois is 744 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 791.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White85183.27%
Two or more races817.93%
Other race777.53%
Native American90.88%
Black or African American20.2%
Asian20.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Forest View Population by Race

Forest View Population Pyramid 2024

Forest View Median Age

34.7

Total

31.5

Male

37.6

Female

Forest View Adults

There are 694 adults, (173 of whom are seniors) in Forest View.

Forest View Age Dependency

96.2

Age Dependency Ratio

33.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

63

Child Dependency Ratio

Forest View Sex Ratio

Female49848.73%
Male52451.27%

Forest View Population by Age

Forest View Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2963.45991
Married1884.091000
Female523.371000
Non Family461.0493.56.5
Male1031000

3.89

Average Family Size

3.45

Average Household Size

99.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Forest View Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade132.04%
Associates Degree9514.91%
Bachelors Degree9514.91%
Graduate Degree243.77%
High School Graduate17427.32%
Less Than 9th Grade182.83%
Some College21834.22%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Forest View Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Forest View Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White40840279
Hispanic22419938
Other Race483513
2+ Races48437
Native American533
Asian222
Black220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Forest View Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,236$107,917$58,750
Graduate Degree$59,583$0$78,750
High School Graduate$43,250$45,625$27,500
Less Than 9th Grade$59,375$0$0
Overall$54,348$58,077$49,853
Some College$53,098$54,940$47,794

$54,348

Average Earnings

$58,077

Average Male

$49,853

Average Female

Forest View Earnings by Educational Attainment

Forest View Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Forest View Language

77.4% of Forest View residents speak only English, while 22.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 20% of the population.

Forest View Language

Forest View Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White502173.39%

1.66%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.95%

Male Poverty Rate

2.41%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Forest View

The race most likely to be in poverty in Forest View is White, with 3.39% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Forest View is White, with 3.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 3.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.74%.

Forest View Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade9.68%
High School3.45%
Bachelors or Greater1.68%
Some College0.96%

Forest View Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed1.38%
Male Employed0.78%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Forest View Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Forest View Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$121,250$121,616
Households$108,833$119,238
Married Families$135,192$-999,999,999
Non Families$72,500$106,252

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Forest View Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.5%

Male Marriage Rate

59.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Forest View Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Forest View Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Forest View Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Forest View Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

24

Number of Veterans

24

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam22
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Forest View Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7416
75+6
55 to 642
18 to 340
35 to 540

Forest View Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White244.17%

Forest View Veterans by Race

Forest View Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

50%

Veteran Disability Rate

Forest View Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.1%

Labor Force Participation

67.3%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Forest View Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Forest View Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Forest View Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.99%

Born in Forest View

92.27%

Native Born

7.73%

Foreign Born

3.52%

Non Citizen

4.21%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.27% of Forest View residents were born in the United States, with 86.99% having been born in Illinois. 3.52% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Forest View Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029686-11-1.58%
2028697-12-1.69%
2027709-12-1.66%
2026721-11-1.5%
2025732-12-1.61%
2024744-12-1.59%
2023756-7-0.92%
2022763-12-1.55%
2021775-16-2.02%
202079112618.95%
2019665-7-1.04%
2018672-8-1.18%
2017680-5-0.73%
2016685-7-1.01%
2015692-5-0.72%
2014697-2-0.29%
2013699-3-0.43%
201270230.43%
201169900%
201069900%

Forest View Population by Year