CITY
Forbestown
California · 90 residents · 6.274 sq mi
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The short version
Population has fallen 72% since 2023, a loss of 237 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%.
At a glance
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
100% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2010 – 2024
202490
Section 02
Income & economy
Households earning $100K+
36.7%
−9.9 ptssince 2023
from 46.6% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade52.4%
Wholesale trade47.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Information0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2023
White, non-Hispanic24.8%(81)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other75.2%(246)
Diversity Score46.6%(152)
2024
White, non-Hispanic20%(18)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other80%(72)
Diversity Score40%(36)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
85.6%
+14.5 ptssince 2023
from 71.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Forbestown, California?
Forbestown, California has about 90 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
How educated are people in Forbestown, California?
About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Forbestown, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Forbestown, California?
About 14.4% of people in Forbestown, California live below the federal poverty line.
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CaliforniaDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024