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Forest River

North Dakota · 154 residents · 0.501 sq mi
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Forest River has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $37,500.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 63%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

154
+9%since 1990
from 141 in 1990
1990 – 2025
307 / sq mi
+9%since 1990
from 281 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
35.0
−14%since 1990
from 40.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
731161592012441990201020202024Forest River
202487
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,250
+4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $22,708 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,698
+13%since 1990
from $12,961 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.7%
−1.7 ptssince 1990
from 11.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$37,500
+63%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$488
+35%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $275 in 1990
US average: $602
89.8%
+12.2 ptssince 1990
from 77.6% in 1990
10.2% rent
1.2
+56%since 1990
from 0.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(141)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic87.7%(135)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(18)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score26%(40)
26
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

6.3%
+0.6 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.9%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 76.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
4.2%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.6 min
−62%since 1990
from 40.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forest River, North Dakota?

Forest River, North Dakota has about 154 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Forest River, North Dakota?

The typical household in Forest River, North Dakota earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forest River, North Dakota expensive?

In Forest River, North Dakota, the median home is worth about $37,500, and the typical rent is about $488 a month.

How educated are people in Forest River, North Dakota?

About 6.3% of adults age 25 and over in Forest River, North Dakota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forest River, North Dakota?

About 9.7% of people in Forest River, North Dakota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Forest River, North Dakota grown since 1990?

Yes, Forest River, North Dakota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 13 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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