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Overview for Forest City, NC

20,896 people live in Forest City, where the median age is 40.3 and the average individual income is $26,012. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,896

Total Population

40.3 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$26,012

Average individual Income

Around Forest City, NC

There's plenty to do around Forest City, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

3
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
2
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including America's Fudge Shop, Hope House Coffee, and Rock Steady.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.53 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.65 miles 14 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 4.88 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.54 miles 53 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining 1.43 miles 16 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Dining · $$ 4.88 miles 8 reviews 4.6/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Forest City, NC

Forest City has 8,151 households, with an average household size of 2.53. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Forest City do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 20,896 people call Forest City home. The population density is 315.25 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

20,896

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.3

Median Age

48.73 / 51.27%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
8,151

Total Households

2.53

Average Household Size

$26,012

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Forest City, NC

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The following schools are within or nearby Forest City. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Forest City

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