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Forsan

Texas · 207 residents (2025 est.) · 0.29 sq mi
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Forsan is a city of 371 people in Texas. 36% of homes are owner-occupied. The population has risen by half since 2000, adding 145 people. That puts it in the top 9% of US cities for household income. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 20% of adults. The foreign-born share is 0%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
36% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

371
+64%since 2000
from 226 in 2000
207 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
1,275 / sq mi
+85%since 2009
from 691 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
41.0
+11%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.29 sq mi
Population, 19902024
12020729438146819902000201020202024Forsan
2024371
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.3%(27)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(23)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.6%(32)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 199.7%(36)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3417.3%(64)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 447%(26)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5424.5%(91)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 643.8%(14)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 748.1%(30)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 847.5%(28)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$92,950
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,000 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$36,268
+112%since 2000
from $17,103 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.4%
+37.0 ptssince 2009
from 33.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
1.6%
−14.8 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.283
−31%since 2010
from 0.413 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing18.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing9.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$524
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $275 in 2000
US average: $1,442
35.6%
−35.9 ptssince 2000
from 71.4% in 2000
64.4% rent
4.9%
−18.6 ptssince 2009
from 23.5% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.75 people
+7%since 2009
from 2.58 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
0.0%
−14.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.3%(195)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(28)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(201)
Black4.6%(17)
Hispanic / Latino27.2%(101)
Asian0%(0)
Other14%(52)
76
+614%since 2009
from 11 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican27.2%(101)
Ancestry
Irish19.7%(73)
German16.7%(62)
Scotch-Irish10.2%(38)
Italian10%(37)
Greek8.4%(31)
American7.5%(28)
English4.3%(16)
Dutch1.3%(5)
Welsh1.3%(5)
Polish0.5%(2)
Scottish0.5%(2)
Section 05

Education

20.2%
−2.7 ptssince 2000
from 22.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
+16.8 ptssince 2000
from 81.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
11.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
+126%since 2000
from 7.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
91.1%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 73.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
−15.3 ptssince 2009
from 15.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
78.7%
+22.0 ptssince 2011
from 56.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
88.2%
+24.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
18.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
34.6%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

67.1%
+15.9 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
32.9%
−15.9 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
6.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
15.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2012
from 14.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
14.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2013
from 10.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
89.6%
+23.4 ptssince 2017
from 66.2% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
98.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 98.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
83.7%
−9.8 ptssince 2016
from 93.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
16.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2016
from 6.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married36.8%(68)
Married44.9%(83)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced18.4%(34)
Women 15+
Never married32.7%(34)
Married58.7%(61)
Widowed1.9%(2)
Divorced6.7%(7)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

14.9%
+4.3 ptssince 2013
from 10.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
63.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
1.1%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.1%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
9.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
28.3%
+13.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)20%(3)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)46.7%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.3%(5)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 15 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Forsan, Texas?

Forsan, Texas has about 371 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Forsan, Texas?

The typical household in Forsan, Texas earns about $92,950 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Forsan, Texas expensive?

In Forsan, Texas, the typical rent is about $524 a month.

How educated are people in Forsan, Texas?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Forsan, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Forsan, Texas?

About 1.6% of people in Forsan, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Forsan, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Forsan, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 115 residents, a change of about 45 percent over that period.

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

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