Racial and ethnic composition 2020 census As of the
2020 census, Forestdale had a population of 10,409. The median age was 42.6 years. 20.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 19.5% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 86.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.9 males. 100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas. There were 4,143 households in Forestdale, of which 28.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 39.3% were married-couple households, 16.9% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 39.1% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. there were 10,162 people, 3,963 households and 2,834 families living in the community. The
population density was . There were 4,365 housing units at an average density of. The racial make-up of the community was 71.4%
Black or
African American, 26.2%
White, 0.2%
Native American, 0.2%
Asian, 0.9% from
other races and 1.0% from two or more races. 1.4% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race. There were 3,963 households, of which 27.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.5% were
married couples living together, 20.8% had a female householder with no husband present and 28.5% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.06. 23.2% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 30.2% from 45 to 64 and 14.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.9 males. The median household income was $52,605 and the median family income was $60,067. Males had a median income of $42,207 and females $36,417. The
per capita income was $23,819. About 6.4% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 12.6% of those under age 18 and 1.8% of those age 65 or over.
2000 census At the 2000
census, there were 10,509 people, 4,161 households and 3,099 families living in the community. The
population density was . There were 4,357 housing units at an average density of . The racial make-up of the community was 52.87%
White, 45.92%
Black or
African American, 0.16%
Native American, 0.35%
Asian, 0.17% from
other races and 0.52% from two or more races. 0.46% of the population were
Hispanic or
Latino of any race. There were 4,161 households, of which 30.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% were
married couples living together, 13.0% had a female householder with no husband present and 25.5% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 2.97. 22.8% of the population were under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 26.1% from 25 to 44, 26.3% from 45 to 64 and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.7 males. The
median household income was $43,111 and the median family income was $51,188. Males had a median income of $36,048 and females $30,135. The
per capita income was $19,954. About 4.4% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 5.4% of those under age 18 and 8.8% of those age 65 or over. ==References==