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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Forest Hills

Kentucky · 494 residents · 0.289 sq mi
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Forest Hills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $65,500. Population has grown 30% since 2009. 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $133,100. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 95% more than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

494
+30%vs 2009
vs 380 in 2009
2000 – 2025
1,709 / sq mi
+30%vs 2009
vs 1,315 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
42.3
−6%vs 2009
vs 45.1 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
3023544074595122000201020202024Forest Hills
2024387
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$65,500
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $65,179 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$24,024
−9%vs 2009
vs $26,286 in 2009
US average: $21,522
2.9%
−0.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.5% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$133,100
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $168,600 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$825
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $1,167 in 2009
US average: $602
94.4%
+1.7 ptsvs 2009
vs 92.7% in 2009
5.6% rent
2.0
−21%vs 2009
vs 2.6 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(356)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score15%(57)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(470)
Black1.4%(7)
Hispanic / Latino1%(5)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score6.6%(33)
7
−56%vs 2009
vs 15 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

34.5%
−2.2 ptsvs 2009
vs 36.7% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.7%
Unchangedvs 2009
vs 93.8% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
10.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2009
vs 11.7% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.5 min
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Forest Hills, Kentucky?

Forest Hills, Kentucky has about 494 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Forest Hills, Kentucky?

The typical household in Forest Hills, Kentucky earns about $65,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forest Hills, Kentucky expensive?

In Forest Hills, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $133,100, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in Forest Hills, Kentucky?

About 34.5% of adults age 25 and over in Forest Hills, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forest Hills, Kentucky?

About 2.9% of people in Forest Hills, Kentucky 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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