Forest Hills

  1. Forest Hills Legal Resources
  2. Forest Hills Statistics
  3. Forest Hills Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Forest Hills Employment Information
  5. Forest Hills Family Information
  6. Forest Hills Education Information
  7. Forest Hills Public Benefits Information
  8. Forest Hills Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Forest Hills Legal Resources Back to top

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Michigan Website
Michigan Governor
Michigan Legislature
Michigan Courts
Michigan Government Resources

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
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Forest Hills Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 20,942
  • Land Area (2000): 127.910 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 3.552 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 7,371
Forest Hills Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,404 78.37%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 13 0.06%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,514 21.57%

Forest Hills Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forest Hills Employment Information Back to top
Forest Hills Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 680 11.47%
2. Finance and Insurance 448 7.55%
3. Health Care 420 7.08%
4. Construction 370 6.24%
5. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 329 5.55%
6. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 242 4.08%
7. Machinery Manufacturing 219 3.69%
8. Public Administration 182 3.07%
9. Educational Services 168 2.83%
10. Metal Manufactuing 162 2.73%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 161 2.72%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 136 2.29%
13. Other Direct Selling Estab 132 2.23%
14. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 128 2.16%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 122 2.06%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 114 1.92%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 113 1.91%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 99 1.67%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 97 1.64%
20. Food and Beverage Stores 96 1.62%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 954 21.12%
2. Health Care 723 16.00%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 339 7.50%
4. Finance and Insurance 322 7.13%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 180 3.98%
6. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 140 3.10%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 121 2.68%
8. Other Direct Selling Estab 117 2.59%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 116 2.57%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 100 2.21%
11. Social Assistance 92 2.04%
12. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 82 1.81%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 77 1.70%
14. Public Administration 76 1.68%
15. Chemical Manufacturing 67 1.48%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 65 1.44%
17. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 45 1.00%
18. Metal Manufactuing 43 0.95%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 40 0.89%
20. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 37 0.82%

Forest Hills Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 577 9.73%
2. Top Executives 488 8.23%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 377 6.36%
4. Other Management Occupations 346 5.83%
5. Lawyers 265 4.47%
6. Engineers 253 4.27%
7. Physicians and Surgeons 241 4.06%
8. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 228 3.84%
9. Operations Managers Non Finance 193 3.25%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 166 2.80%
11. Computer Specialists 160 2.70%
12. Business Operations Specialists 155 2.61%
13. Other Production Occupations 146 2.46%
14. Other Financial Specialists 124 2.09%
15. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 123 2.07%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 119 2.01%
17. Other Installation / Maintenance 118 1.99%
18. Carpenters 99 1.67%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 93 1.57%
20. Accountants and Auditors 88 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 362 8.01%
2. Secretaries and Admins 305 6.75%
3. Other Management Occupations 240 5.31%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 239 5.29%
5. Registered Nurses 230 5.09%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 160 3.54%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 153 3.39%
8. Business Operations Specialists 148 3.28%
9. Other Sales and Related Occupations 140 3.10%
10. Health Technologists and Technicians 137 3.03%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 130 2.88%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 118 2.61%
13. Art and Design Workers 104 2.30%
14. Child Care Workers 103 2.28%
15. Customer Service Representatives 100 2.21%
16. Top Executives 98 2.17%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 85 1.88%
18. Physicians and Surgeons 79 1.75%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 74 1.64%
20. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 72 1.59%

Forest Hills Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,688 57.42%
15-35 hours 2,243 14.82%
1-14 hours 791 5.23%
No regular hours 3,409 22.53%

Forest Hills Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 125 1.26%
5 AM-5:29 AM 101 1.02%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 248 2.51%
6 AM-6:29 AM 501 5.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 956 9.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,037 20.59%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,976 19.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,455 14.71%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 757 7.65%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 511 5.17%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 214 2.16%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 110 1.11%
Noon-3:59 PM 524 5.30%
4 PM-11:59 PM 376 3.80%

Forest Hills Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 286 2.89%
5-9 1,094 11.06%
10-14 1,713 17.32%
15-19 2,128 21.51%
20-24 2,359 23.85%
25-29 652 6.59%
30-34 767 7.75%
35-39 97 0.98%
40-44 105 1.06%
45-59 294 2.97%
60-89 183 1.85%
At least 90 213 2.15%

Forest Hills Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 4 0.04% 8,228 83.19%
30-44 0 0.00% 969 9.80%
45-59 0 0.00% 294 2.97%
At least 60 6 0.06% 390 3.94%

Forest Hills Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 19 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 416 4.01%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9,318 89.72%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 68 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.10%
Color 6 Box Walked 60 0.58%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 495 4.77%

Forest Hills Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forest Hills Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,125 (20,913 people)
Families (2000): 6,070 (19,476 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,164
People at same address in 1995: 11,707
Forest Hills Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 166 2.33%
$10,000-$14,999 114 1.60%
$15,000-$19,999 148 2.08%
$20,000-$24,999 109 1.53%
$25,000-$29,999 250 3.51%
$30,000-$34,999 192 2.69%
$35,000-$39,999 215 3.02%
$40,000-$44,999 273 3.83%
$45,000-$49,999 167 2.34%
$50,000-$59,999 501 7.03%
$60,000-$74,999 716 10.05%
$75,000-$99,999 1,282 17.99%
$100,000-$124,999 857 12.03%
$125,000-$149,999 556 7.80%
$150,000-$199,999 754 10.58%
$200,000 or more 825 11.58%

Forest Hills Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 904 12.72%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,411 33.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 128 1.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,146 16.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 18 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,459 20.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 729 10.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 218 3.07%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 80 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Forest Hills Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,376 30.36%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,407 20.99%
Public Assistance 71 0.34%
Retirement 851 4.05%
Self Employment 1,145 5.45%
Social Security 1,277 6.08%
Supplemental Security 62 0.30%
Wage / Salary 6,189 29.47%
Other 620 2.95%

Forest Hills Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,675 47.39%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,970 52.61%

Forest Hills Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 264 3.51%
Color 1 Box Married 5,777 76.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,383 18.36%
Color 3 Box Widowed 107 1.42%

Forest Hills Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 520 6.50%
Color 1 Box Married 5,864 73.31%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,275 15.94%
Color 3 Box Widowed 340 4.25%

Forest Hills Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forest Hills Education Information Back to top
Forest Hills Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 173 1.20%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 635 4.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,209 15.35%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,878 19.99%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,127 7.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4,688 32.57%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,684 18.65%

Forest Hills Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 160 0.76% 319 1.52% 479 2.29%
Kindergarten 406 1.94% 52 0.25% 458 2.19%
Grades 1-4 1,365 6.52% 100 0.48% 1,465 7.00%
Grades 5-8 1,468 7.01% 126 0.60% 1,594 7.61%
Grades 9-12 1,456 6.95% 140 0.67% 1,596 7.62%
Undergrad college 450 2.15% 109 0.52% 559 2.67%
Graduate or professional school 157 0.75% 47 0.22% 204 0.97%
Total 5,462 26.08% 893 4.26% 6,355 30.35%

Forest Hills Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forest Hills Public Benefits Information Back to top
Forest Hills Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 20,461 97.98%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 421 2.02%

Forest Hills Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forest Hills Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Forest Hills Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,318 15.84%
10-19 Years 3,717 17.75%
20-29 Years 1,084 5.18%
30-39 Years 2,696 12.87%
40-49 Years 4,241 20.25%
50-59 Years 3,206 15.31%
60-69 Years 1,446 6.90%
70-79 Years 910 4.35%
80-89 Years 300 1.43%
90+ Years 24 0.11%

Forest Hills Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 10,432 49.81%
Color 1 Box Female 10,510 50.19%

Forest Hills Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 19,832 94.70%
Color 2 Box Asian 548 2.62%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 198 0.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 167 0.80%
Color 1 Box African-American 130 0.62%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 39 0.19%
Color 6 Box Other Race 27 0.13%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.00%

Forest Hills Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,231 20.63%
2. Dutch 4,256 16.79%
3. English 3,413 13.46%
4. Irish 2,991 11.80%
5. Polish 1,653 6.52%
6. Italian 1,007 3.97%
7. United States Or American 837 3.30%
8. French Non-Basque 758 2.99%
9. Scottish 716 2.82%
10. Swedish 655 2.58%

Forest Hills Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,355 94.38%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 409 2.10%
3. German 141 0.72%
4. Vietnamese 92 0.47%
5. Other West Germanic 73 0.38%
6. Arabic 60 0.31%
7. Polish 54 0.28%
8. French 49 0.25%
9. Other Indic 35 0.18%
10. Japanese 31 0.16%

Forest Hills Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 19,850 94.84%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 506 2.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 575 2.75%

Forest Hills Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Forest Hills Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.