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Forksville

Pennsylvania · 147 residents · 1.573 sq mi
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Forksville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,625. Population has declined 11% since 1990. Median home value is $74,500. With a median age of 43.5, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. The poverty rate of 22.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 34% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% 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

Total population
147
−11%since 1990
from 166 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Population density
93 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 106 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
Median age
43.5
+54%since 1990
from 28.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
62901191471761990201020202024Forksville
2024134
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$26,625
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,500 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,943
+91%since 1990
from $7,317 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
22.1%
−3.2 ptssince 1990
from 25.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,500
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$350
−19%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $328 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
62.7%
+7.5 ptssince 1990
from 55.2% in 1990
37.3% rent
Afford Score
2.8
+4%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.4%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 15.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.5%
+13.1 ptssince 1990
from 77.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
8.6%
+4.7 ptssince 1990
from 3.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
16.7 min
−10%since 1990
from 18.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forksville, Pennsylvania?

Forksville, Pennsylvania has about 147 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Forksville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Forksville, Pennsylvania earns about $26,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forksville, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Forksville, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $74,500, and the typical rent is about $350 a month.

How educated are people in Forksville, Pennsylvania?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Forksville, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forksville, Pennsylvania?

About 22.1% of people in Forksville, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Forksville, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Forksville, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 19 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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