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Forest, OH Demographics

A map of Forest's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,26393.6%
Hispanic
403.0%
Multiracial
292.1%
Black
120.9%
Native American/Other
40.3%
Asian
20.1%

Forest, Ohio had a population of 1,350 in 2020. It was 93.6% White, 0.9% Black, 0.1% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Forest, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Forest is the 591st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Forest's White Population

1,263 residents of Forest identify as White, or 93.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Forest larger than the White share of the population of Ohio (75.9% White). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Forest is ranked #332 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Forest is more White than neighboring Kirby (93.3% White), Mount Blanchard (91.7% White), and Dunkirk (93.4% White). Forest is less White than neighboring Patterson (95.4% White), and Wharton (95.1% White).

Forest's Black Population

12 residents of Forest identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Forest slightly less than the Black share of the population of Ohio (12.3% Black). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Forest is ranked #560 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Forest is more Black than neighboring Patterson (0% Black), Wharton (0% Black), Kirby (0.8% Black), and Dunkirk (0.5% Black). Forest is less Black than neighboring Mount Blanchard (1.3% Black).

Forest's Asian Population

2 residents of Forest identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Forest roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Ohio (2.5% Asian). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Forest is ranked #842 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Forest is more Asian than neighboring Patterson (0% Asian), Kirby (0% Asian), and Mount Blanchard (0% Asian). Forest is less Asian than neighboring Wharton (0.3% Asian), and Dunkirk (0.4% Asian).

Forest's Hispanic Population

40 residents of Forest identify as Hispanic, or 3.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Forest roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Ohio (4.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Forest is ranked #385 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Forest is more Hispanic than neighboring Wharton (1.5% Hispanic), and Mount Blanchard (2.8% Hispanic). Forest is less Hispanic than neighboring Patterson (3.1% Hispanic), Kirby (3.3% Hispanic), and Dunkirk (3.2% Hispanic).

Forest's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Forest identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Forest roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Ohio (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Forest is ranked #747 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Forest is more Native American/Other than neighboring Patterson (0% Native American/Other), Wharton (0% Native American/Other), and Mount Blanchard (0% Native American/Other). Forest is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kirby (1.7% Native American/Other), and Dunkirk (0.4% Native American/Other).

Forest's Multiracial Population

29 residents of Forest identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Forest roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Ohio (4.3% Multiracial). Of the 1,265 places in Ohio, Forest is ranked #1108 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Forest is more Multiracial than neighboring Patterson (1.5% Multiracial), and Kirby (0.8% Multiracial). Forest is less Multiracial than neighboring Wharton (3% Multiracial), and Mount Blanchard (4.2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.