Forest Hills, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Jackson County County
4.9
/5.0
A+
Excellent
366
Population
732/sq mi density
$86,250
Median Income
$45,159 per capita
$853
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
366
Census 2023
Population Density
732
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.3 km²)
Median Age
48.4 yrs
24% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
56.3%
Male
43.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 5.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 10.3% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.2%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
5.2%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.9% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.3%
Spanish
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
2.5%
Veterans
22.5%
275% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.1%
24% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
80.3%
12% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
19.7%
129% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.490
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 366 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 732 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 48.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 56.3% |
| Female | 43.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5.2% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 98.3% |
| Spanish | 0.9% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 2.5% |
| Veterans | 22.5% |
| Disability | 16.1% |
| Health Insurance | 80.3% |
| Uninsured | 19.7% |
| Broadband Access | 64.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.490 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |