Forest City, IL Profile
Forest City, IL, population 262, is located
in Illinois's Mason county,
about 25.7 miles from Peoria and 40.5 miles from Springfield.
Through the 90's Forest City's population has declined by about 11%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Forest City has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Forest City's population has declined by about 5%.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 53% |
| Females | 47% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 0% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 8.00% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 287 | N/A |
2001 | 286 | -0.35% |
2002 | 283 | -1.05% |
2003 | 280 | -1.06% |
2004 | 279 | -0.36% |
2005 | 275 | -1.43% |
2006 | 269 | -2.18% |
2007 | 267 | -0.74% |
2008 | 266 | -0.37% |
2009 | 262 | -1.50% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $36,250 |
Location
Elevation | 496 feet above sea level |
Land Area | 0.5 Square Miles |