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Forestville

Ohio · 10,831 residents · 3.698 sq mi
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Forestville is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $98,115. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $316,800. With a median age of 46.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
10,831
−1%since 2000
from 10,978 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
2,929 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 2,969 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.4
+18%since 2000
from 39.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
9K10K10K11K12K1990201020202024Forestville
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$98,115
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $57,850 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,060
+74%since 2000
from $30,493 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.5%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 43.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
+11%since 2010
from 0.396 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information9.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration7.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$316,800
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $150,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,613
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $784 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
35.2% rent
Vacancy rate
4.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.3%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+24%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
48
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95%(10,430)
Black0.9%(96)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(116)
Asian2.2%(244)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.2%(1,116)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(9,084)
Black4.5%(490)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(602)
Asian2%(219)
Other4%(436)
Diversity Score36.2%(3,918)
Diversity Score
36
+256%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
49.3%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 45.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 92.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.7%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
+56%since 2000
from 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.7%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 83.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2011
from 4.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2011
from 63.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.1%
−16.0 ptssince 2009
from 69.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
Female
51.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
Foreign born
6.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
−35.7 ptssince 2009
from 45.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 13.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.9%
−91.4 ptssince 2013
from 95.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2017
from 85.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2016
from 93.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forestville, Ohio?

Forestville, Ohio has about 10,831 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Forestville, Ohio?

The typical household in Forestville, Ohio earns about $98,115 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forestville, Ohio expensive?

In Forestville, Ohio, the median home is worth about $316,800, and the typical rent is about $1,613 a month.

How educated are people in Forestville, Ohio?

About 49.3% of adults age 25 and over in Forestville, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forestville, Ohio?

About 4.5% of people in Forestville, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Forestville, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Forestville, Ohio has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,646 residents, a change of about 18 percent over that period.

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