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Forest Park

Oklahoma · 1,232 residents · 1.834 sq mi
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Forest Park is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $47,679. Population has grown 16% since 2000. 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $88,300. With a median age of 40.8, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 102% more than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 40.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
41% 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

1,232
+16%vs 2000
vs 1,066 in 2000
1990 – 2025
672 / sq mi
+16%vs 2000
vs 581 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
40.8
−17%vs 2000
vs 49.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8469511K1K1K1990201020202024Forest Park
2024949
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,679
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $55,536 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$19,829
−22%vs 2000
vs $25,300 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.8%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$88,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $111,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$517
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $525 in 2000
US average: $450
94.5%
−1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 95.6% in 2000
5.5% rent
1.9
−8%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic22.2%(237)
Black72.1%(769)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(8)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score47.3%(505)
1990
White, non-Hispanic31.5%(388)
Black66.4%(818)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.2%(3)
Other1.9%(23)
Diversity Score57.5%(708)
57
+21%vs 2000
vs 47 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

41.2%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 37.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
88.5%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
17.8%
+2.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
+84%vs 2000
vs 10.9 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 Forest Park, Oklahoma?

Forest Park, Oklahoma has about 1,232 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Forest Park, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Forest Park, Oklahoma earns about $47,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forest Park, Oklahoma expensive?

In Forest Park, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $88,300, and the typical rent is about $517 a month.

How educated are people in Forest Park, Oklahoma?

About 41.2% of adults age 25 and over in Forest Park, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forest Park, Oklahoma?

About 2.8% of people in Forest Park, Oklahoma 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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