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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

River Forest

Indiana · 4 residents · 0.02 sq mi
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River Forest is home to 4 people in Indiana. The median age is 62.0, about 29 years above the US median. Households here earn about 168% more than in Indiana as a whole. Households take in $77,197 a year at the median, 156% more than the country as a whole. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. The population has fallen 86% since 2000.

At a glance
Wealthier
median household income $77,197, above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 62.0
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 5%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4
−86%vs 2000
vs 28 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
250 / sq mi
−86%vs 2000
vs 1,750 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
Median age
62.0
+25%vs 2000
vs 49.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
0.02 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
01429435819902000201020202024River Forest
202421
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 190%(0)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 440%(0)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 540%(0)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 64100%(4)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 740%(0)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,197
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $110,555 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2023
Per capita income
$43,500
+16%vs 2000
vs $37,421 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$112,500
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $156,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2023
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 100.0% in 2000
0.0% rent
Afford Score
1.5
1990 – 2023
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(28)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(4)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
1990 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Ancestry
German47.6%(10)
Irish28.6%(6)
Dutch19%(4)
Italian9.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−29.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 29.4% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 100.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−11.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.8% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No data for the years selected.

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married100%(9)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married25%(3)
Married75%(9)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured
0.0%
−29.8 ptssince 2013
from 29.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
61.9%
−13.1 ptssince 2020
from 75.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
38.1%
+25.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
38.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
100.0%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.1%
+13.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

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Frequently asked

How many people live in River Forest, Indiana?

River Forest, Indiana has about 4 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in River Forest, Indiana?

The typical household in River Forest, Indiana earns about $77,197 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is River Forest, Indiana expensive?

In River Forest, Indiana, the median home is worth about $112,500.

How educated are people in River Forest, Indiana?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in River Forest, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in River Forest, Indiana?

About 0.0% of people in River Forest, Indiana 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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