Forest City, FL Demographic Data
Forest City, FL Summary
Forest City is located in Seminole County in Florida
- Population: 14,892
- Area: 4.92 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.26 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.66 sq. miles
- Population Density: 3,024.98 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 114.83 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Forest City, FL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,938
53%
50.8
Male
7,185
48%
49.2
Total Population
15,123
323,128,000
Forest City, FL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
805
5.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
928
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,054
7.0%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
907
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,159
7.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,672
11.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,190
14.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,499
16.5%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,013
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
947
6.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
954
6.3%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
557
3.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
438
2.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,636
76.9%
77.2
Female
6,200
53.3%
51.3
Male
5,436
46.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
11,077
73.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,498
16.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,949
12.9%
15.2
Female
1,182
60.6%
55.8
Male
767
39.4%
44.2
Median Age (years)
41
0.0%
0.0
Forest City, FL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,274
94.4%
96.8
White
12,063
79.8%
72.6
Black or African American
1,077
7.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
35
0.2%
0.8
Asian
568
3.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
78
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
142
0.9%
0.9
Japanese
9
0.1%
0.2
Korean
197
1.3%
0.4
Vietnamese
64
0.4%
0.6
Other Asian
78
0.5%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
18
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
18
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
513
3.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
849
5.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
4,311
28.5%
17.8
Mexican
479
3.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
1,939
12.8%
1.7
Cuban
756
5.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,137
7.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
10,812
71.5%
82.2
Forest City, FL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
487
4.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
225
2.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,096
30.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,644
25.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
841
8.2%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,144
20.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
833
8.1%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
712
6.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,558
93.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,977
29.0%
31.2
Forest City, FL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
4,066
33.0%
33.7%
Now Married
5,661
45.9%
47.5
Divorced
1,553
12.6%
11.0%
Separated
222
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
834
6.8
5.8%
Forest City, FL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
10,200
71.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
4,118
28.8%
21.6%
Spanish
3,118
21.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
146
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
606
4.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
248
1.7%
1.1%
Forest City, FL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
406
8.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
79
1.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
489
9.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
631
12.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
679
13.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,016
20.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
499
10.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
719
14.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
184
3.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
274
5.5%
6.4
Median household income
55,861
57,617
Per capita income
28,330
31,128
Forest City, FL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
910
12.3%
9.8
Construction
476
6.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,712
23.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
701
9.4%
6.6
Information
280
3.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
148
2.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
371
5.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,060
14.3%
11.4
Public administration
211
2.8%
4.6
Retail trade
986
13.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
258
3.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
310
4.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
485
6.5%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,626
35.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
681
9.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,393
32.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,240
16.7%
18.1%
Forest City, FL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,345
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,753
78.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
709
9.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
114
1.6%
5.1
Walked
49
0.7%
2.7
Other means
235
3.2%
1.8
Worked at home
485
6.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.6
26.6
Forest City, FL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
92
1.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,784
35.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,331
46.8%
37.1
3 or more
769
15.5%
21.0
Forest City, FL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
4,976
85.3%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,064
61.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,912
38.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
858
14.7%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Forest City, FL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,834
1 room
205
3.5%
2.4
2 rooms
80
1.4%
2.7
3 rooms
430
7.4%
9.1
4 rooms
869
14.9%
16.5
5 rooms
880
15.1%
19.8
6 rooms
865
14.8%
17.8
7 rooms
876
15.0%
12.0
8 rooms
508
8.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,121
19.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Forest City, FL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
5,834
1-unit, detached
3,990
68.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
297
5.1%
5.9
2-units
45
0.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
165
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
213
3.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
566
9.7%
4.4
20 or more units
499
8.6%
9.0
Mobile home
59
1.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Forest City, FL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
83
1.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
66
1.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
633
10.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
499
8.6%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,256
21.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,683
28.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
874
15.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
648
11.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
92
1.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Forest City, FL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
118
2.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9
0.2%
4.7
Electricity
4,816
96.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
10
0.2%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
23
0.5%
1.1
Forest City, FL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,147
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
74
3.4%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
117
5.4%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
276
12.9%
11.8%
$500 to $999
514
23.9%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
541
25.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
625
29.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
882
42.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
390
18.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
194
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
98
4.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
499
24.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
84
0.0%
0.0%
Forest City, FL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,782
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
20
1.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
184
10.3%
11.9%
$500 to $999
644
36.1%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
934
52.4%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
130
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,098
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
190
10.8%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
238
13.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
119
6.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
250
14.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
204
11.6%
9.0%
35.0% or more
760
43.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
151
0.0%
0.0%
Forest City, FL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,064
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
85
2.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
488
15.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
542
17.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
616
20.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
774
25.3%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
397
13.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
138
4.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
24
0.8%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
181,900
205,000
