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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Forestville

California · 2,519 residents · 5.257 sq mi
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Forestville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $36,686. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $181,900. Poverty is rare here, at 3.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.2
US median: 33.0
Average education
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

2,519
+6%vs 2000
vs 2,370 in 2000
1990 – 2024
479 / sq mi
+6%vs 2000
vs 451 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.2
−13%vs 2000
vs 42.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Forestville
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$36,686
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $50,898 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$15,581
−50%vs 2000
vs $31,301 in 2000
US average: $14,340
3.9%
−4.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$181,900
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $244,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$739
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $766 in 2000
US average: $450
80.9%
+6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.2% in 2000
19.1% rent
5.0
+3%vs 2000
vs 4.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.3%(1,974)
Black1.1%(26)
Hispanic / Latino10%(237)
Asian1.6%(38)
Other0%
Diversity Score29.5%(699)
1990
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(2,296)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12%(302)
Asian2.8%(70)
Other6.1%(153)
Diversity Score40.3%(1,016)
40
+37%vs 2000
vs 29 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

20.3%
−20.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 40.5% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.1%
−14.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.6%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.8 min
+86%vs 2000
vs 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Forestville, California?

Forestville, California has about 2,519 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Forestville, California?

The typical household in Forestville, California earns about $36,686 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forestville, California expensive?

In Forestville, California, the median home is worth about $181,900, and the typical rent is about $739 a month.

How educated are people in Forestville, California?

About 20.3% of adults age 25 and over in Forestville, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forestville, California?

About 3.9% of people in Forestville, California live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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