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Forksville

Pennsylvania · 111 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 $46,458. Population has fallen 24% since 2000, a loss of 36 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $120,800. With a median age of 54.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 27% less than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 54.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
111
−24%since 2000
from 147 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
71 / sq mi
−24%since 2000
from 93 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
54.1
+24%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
62901191471761990201020202024Forksville
2024134
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,458
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $26,625 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,147
+152%since 2000
from $13,943 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
32.3%
+24.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
16.2%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 22.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10%
Information11.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Wholesale trade5.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$120,800
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $74,500 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$593
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $350 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
55.6%
−7.1 ptssince 2000
from 62.7% in 2000
44.4% rent
Afford Score
2.6
−7%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(140)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(104)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.6%(5)
Diversity Score
5
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 90.5% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
40.2 min
+141%since 2000
from 16.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.1%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 84.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−19.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.1%
+7.1 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
62.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2011
from 61.4% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
46.2%
−6.8 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
59.0%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 41.8% in 2009
Female
41.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 58.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
−89.6 ptssince 2013
from 89.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forksville, Pennsylvania?

Forksville, Pennsylvania has about 111 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Forksville, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Forksville, Pennsylvania earns about $46,458 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 $120,800, and the typical rent is about $593 a month.

How educated are people in Forksville, Pennsylvania?

About 24.1% 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 16.2% 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 55 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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