Forest, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Wyandot County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,401 Population 839/sq mi density
$46,111 Median Income $25,963 per capita
$106,800 Home Value $130,401 Zillow
$749 Median Rent 21.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$46,111 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,800 home value, $749/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,401
Census 2023
Population Density
839
per square mile
Land Area
1.7
square miles (4.3 km²)
Median Age
37.3 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.2%
Male
53.8%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95.4% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.4% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.3% US: 5.9%
Other 3.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0.3%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.3%
Spanish
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.2%
Veterans
4.2%
30% below US avg (6%)
Disability
10.8%
17% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
87.4%
4% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
12.6%
47% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.403
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,401
Population Year2023
Population Density839 / sq mi
Land Area1.7 sq mi
Median Age37.3 years

Gender

Male46.2%
Female53.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%
Asian0.3%

Language

English Only99.3%
Spanish0.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.2%
Veterans4.2%
Disability10.8%
Health Insurance87.4%
Uninsured12.6%
Broadband Access92.2%
Gini Coefficient0.403

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K