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Forest Park, Illinois Neighborhood Profile
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The population of Forest Park, Illinois includes 15,688, among them 56.14% white, thirty-one point one eight percent black. Forest Park, Illinois total female population 52.57%, total male population in Forest Park, Illinois is forty-seven point four three percent. In Forest Park, Illinois, 349 units are vacant, [owner_occupied] housing units are occupied by owners and 4,212 are occupied by renters. The median age for Forest Park, Illinois is thirty-five point seven years old. In the city of Forest Park, Illinois the total number of households is 7,632, among them there are 3,477 family households. High school students account for 11.43% of students and college students make up 37.07% of Forest Park, Illinois graduates.
QuickFacts
| | Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| Total population | 15,688 | 281,421,906 |
| State | Illinois | |
| City | Forest Park | |
Forest Park, Illinois Population
| | Forest Park, Illinois | %, Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| Male | 7,441 | 47.43% | 49.06% |
| Female | 8,247 | 52.57% | 50.94% |
| Median age (years) | 35.7 | | 35.3 |
| 18 years and over | 12,588 | 80.24% | 74.31% |
| 21 years and over | 12,192 | 77.72% | 69.97% |
| 62 years and over | 2,173 | 13.85% | 14.66% |
| 65 years and over | 1,916 | 12.21% | 12.43% |
| | Forest Park, Illinois | %, Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| White | 8,808 | 56.14% | 75.14% |
| Black or African American | 4,892 | 31.18% | 12.32% |
| Asian | 1,071 | 6.83% | 3.64% |
| Some other race | 474 | 3.02% | 5.46% |
| Two or more races | 443 | 2.82% | 2.43% |
Forest Park, Illinois Housing
| | Forest Park, Illinois | %, Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| Total housing units | 7,981 | | 115,904,641 |
| - Vacant housing units | 349 | 4.37% | 8.99% |
| - Occupied housing units | 7,632 | 95.63% | 91.01% |
| - - Owner-occupied housing units | 3,420 | 42.85% | 60.24% |
| - - Renter-occupied housing units | 4,212 | 52.78% | 30.77% |
| | Forest Park, Illinois | %, Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT |
| 1999 to March 2000 | 1,707 | 22.37% | 19.95% |
| 1995 to 1998 | 3,002 | 39.33% | 28.9% |
| 1990 to 1994 | 1,089 | 14.27% | 16.07% |
| 1980 to 1989 | 796 | 10.43% | 15.58% |
| 1970 to 1979 | 498 | 6.53% | 9.86% |
| 1969 or earlier | 540 | 7.08% | 9.65% |
| | Forest Park, Illinois | %, Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| Total households | 7,632 | | 105,480,101 |
| Family households (families) | 3,477 | 45.56% | 68.06% |
| Nonfamily households | 4,155 | 54.44% | 31.94% |
| | Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| VALUE |
| Less than $50,000 | 14 | 5,457,817 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 177 | 16,778,971 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 927 | 13,110,384 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 440 | 8,075,904 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 97 | 6,583,049 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 3,584,108 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 7 | 1,308,116 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 313,759 |
| Median (dollars) | 138,300 | 119,600 |
Forest Park, Illinois Education
| | Forest Park, Illinois | %, Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT |
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 3,588 | | 76,632,927 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 331 | 9.23% | 6.47% |
| Kindergarten | 204 | 5.69% | 5.43% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,313 | 36.59% | 43.92% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 410 | 11.43% | 21.38% |
| College or graduate school | 1,330 | 37.07% | 22.81% |
Forest Park, Illinois Economy
| | Forest Park, Illinois | %, Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| Population 16 years and over | 12,774 | | 217,168,077 |
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In labor force | 9,028 | 70.67% | 63.92% |
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Civilian labor force | 9,021 | 70.62% | 63.39% |
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Employed | 8,703 | 68.13% | 59.73% |
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Unemployed | 318 | 2.49% | 3.66% |
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Percent of civilian labor force | 3.5 | | 5.8 |
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Armed Forces | 7 | 0.05% | 0.53% |
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Not in labor force | 3,746 | 29.33% | 36.08% |
| Females 16 years and over | 6,928 | 54.24% | 51.66% |
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In labor force | 4,568 | 35.76% | 29.72% |
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Civilian labor force | 4,561 | 35.71% | 29.65% |
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Employed | 4,417 | 34.58% | 27.92% |
| Own children under 6 years | 1,270 | 9.94% | 10.05% |
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All parents in family in labor force | 668 | | 12,787,501 |
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With earnings | 6,473 | 50.67% | 39.12% |
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Mean earnings (dollars) | 53,046 | | 56,604 |
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With Social Security income | 1,432 | 11.21% | 12.47% |
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Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 11,479 | | 11,320 |
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With Supplemental Security Income | 211 | 1.65% | 2.13% |
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Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 6,670 | | 6,320 |
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With public assistance income | 164 | 1.28% | 1.67% |
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Mean public assistance income (dollars) | 2,844 | | 3,032 |
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With retirement income | 982 | 7.69% | 8.13% |
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Mean retirement income (dollars) | 19,126 | | 17,376 |
| | Forest Park, Illinois | %, Forest Park, Illinois | United States |
| INCOME IN 1999 |
| Households | 7,625 | | 105,539,122 |
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Less than $10,000 | 487 | 6.39% | 9.54% |
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$10,000 to $14,999 | 321 | 4.21% | 6.31% |
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$15,000 to $24,999 | 973 | 12.76% | 12.83% |
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$25,000 to $34,999 | 1,043 | 13.68% | 12.81% |
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$35,000 to $49,999 | 1,528 | 20.04% | 16.53% |
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$50,000 to $74,999 | 1,821 | 23.88% | 19.46% |
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$75,000 to $99,999 | 849 | 11.13% | 10.23% |
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$100,000 to $149,999 | 364 | 4.77% | 7.72% |
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$150,000 to $199,999 | 116 | 1.52% | 2.2% |
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$200,000 or more | 123 | 1.61% | 2.37% |
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Median household income (dollars) | 44,103 | | 41,994 |
The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.