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Forestdale, MA Demographics

A map of Forestdale's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,65388.8%
Multiracial
1794.3%
Asian
1092.6%
Hispanic
962.3%
Black
431.0%
Native American/Other
360.9%

Forestdale, Massachusetts had a population of 4,116 in 2020. It was 88.8% White, 1.0% Black, 2.6% Asian, 2.3% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Forestdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Forestdale is the 135th 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).

Forestdale's White Population

3,653 residents of Forestdale identify as White, or 88.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Forestdale considerably larger than the White share of the population of Massachusetts (67.6% White). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Forestdale is ranked #77 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Forestdale is more White than neighboring Mashpee Neck (84.8% White). Forestdale is less White than neighboring Sandwich (93.8% White), East Sandwich (94.4% White), Seabrook (93.5% White), and Sagamore (90.6% White).

Forestdale's Black Population

43 residents of Forestdale identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Forestdale slightly less than the Black share of the population of Massachusetts (6.5% Black). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Forestdale is ranked #168 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Forestdale is more Black than neighboring Sandwich (0.2% Black), East Sandwich (0.3% Black), Seabrook (0.7% Black), and Sagamore (0.9% Black). Forestdale is less Black than neighboring Mashpee Neck (2% Black).

Forestdale's Asian Population

109 residents of Forestdale identify as Asian, or 2.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Forestdale roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Massachusetts (7.2% Asian). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Forestdale is ranked #83 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Forestdale is more Asian than neighboring Sandwich (1.8% Asian), Mashpee Neck (2.4% Asian), East Sandwich (0.8% Asian), Seabrook (0.2% Asian), and Sagamore (2.2% Asian).

Forestdale's Hispanic Population

96 residents of Forestdale identify as Hispanic, or 2.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Forestdale slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Massachusetts (12.6% Hispanic). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Forestdale is ranked #208 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Forestdale is more Hispanic than neighboring Sandwich (1.9% Hispanic), East Sandwich (1.4% Hispanic), Seabrook (0.9% Hispanic), and Sagamore (1.6% Hispanic). Forestdale is less Hispanic than neighboring Mashpee Neck (3.5% Hispanic).

Forestdale's Native American/Other Population

36 residents of Forestdale identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Forestdale roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Massachusetts (1.5% Native American/Other). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Forestdale is ranked #103 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Forestdale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sandwich (0.5% Native American/Other), and East Sandwich (0.4% Native American/Other). Forestdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mashpee Neck (3% Native American/Other), Seabrook (1.1% Native American/Other), and Sagamore (1.2% Native American/Other).

Forestdale's Multiracial Population

179 residents of Forestdale identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Forestdale roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Massachusetts (4.7% Multiracial). Of the 248 places in Massachusetts, Forestdale is ranked #101 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Forestdale is more Multiracial than neighboring Sandwich (1.9% Multiracial), East Sandwich (2.7% Multiracial), Seabrook (3.6% Multiracial), and Sagamore (3.6% Multiracial).

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