Forest Park city, Ohio
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 26.2%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20,041
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 20,033
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 20,191
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 20,191
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 20,189
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 18,720
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 23.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.9%
Female persons, percent 53.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 21.4%
Black alone, percent(a) 60.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 3.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 8.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 10.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 21.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 1,156
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 16.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 54.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $190,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,473
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $612
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,306
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,488
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.66
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 89.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 18.5%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 98.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 97.1%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 26.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 11.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 69.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 50,819
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 56,795
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 385,003
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $19,374
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 24.0
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $75,956
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $32,344
Persons in poverty, percent 10.6%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3,130.6
Population per square mile, 2010 2,888.9
Land area in square miles, 2020 6.45
Land area in square miles, 2010 6.48
FIPS Code 3927706