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  4. Forest Home Employment Information
  5. Forest Home Family Information
  6. Forest Home Education Information
  7. Forest Home Public Benefits Information
  8. Forest Home Criminal Information
  9. Forest Home Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Forest Home 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 Home Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,366
  • Land Area (2000): 61.333 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 24.015 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,129
Forest Home Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 22 1.64%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,318 98.36%

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

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 48 16.78%
2. Metal Manufactuing 41 14.34%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 31 10.84%
4. Educational Services 21 7.34%
5. Machinery Manufacturing 16 5.59%
6. Public Administration 16 5.59%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 15 5.24%
8. Health Care 7 2.45%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 7 2.45%
10. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 2.10%
11. Finance and Insurance 6 2.10%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 2.10%
13. Mining 5 1.75%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 5 1.75%
15. Other Transportation 5 1.75%
16. Repair and Maintenance 5 1.75%
17. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 4 1.40%
18. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 4 1.40%
19. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 1.40%
20. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 4 1.40%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Accommodation and Food Services 45 17.31%
2. Public Administration 30 11.54%
3. Educational Services 29 11.15%
4. Health Care 21 8.08%
5. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 11 4.23%
6. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10 3.85%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 3.46%
8. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 3.46%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 8 3.08%
10. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 8 3.08%
11. Finance and Insurance 7 2.69%
12. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 7 2.69%
13. Food and Beverage Stores 6 2.31%
14. Metal Manufactuing 5 1.92%
15. Social Assistance 5 1.92%
16. U.S. Postal Service 5 1.92%
17. Construction 4 1.54%
18. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 4 1.54%
19. Other Direct Selling Estab 4 1.54%
20. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 1.54%

Forest Home Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 36 12.59%
2. Other Management Occupations 25 8.74%
3. Other Installation / Maintenance 24 8.39%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 13 4.55%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12 4.20%
6. Carpenters 11 3.85%
7. Other Production Occupations 11 3.85%
8. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 10 3.50%
9. Other Health Occupations 9 3.15%
10. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 9 3.15%
11. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 9 3.15%
12. Law Enforcement Workers 8 2.80%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 2.80%
14. Other Personal Care, Not child care 7 2.45%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 6 2.10%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 2.10%
17. Computer Specialists 5 1.75%
18. Construction Laborers 5 1.75%
19. Other Construction Trades 5 1.75%
20. Top Executives 5 1.75%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 24 9.23%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 19 7.31%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 19 7.31%
4. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 16 6.15%
5. Secretaries and Admins 16 6.15%
6. Cashiers 11 4.23%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 3.46%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 9 3.46%
9. Other Management Occupations 9 3.46%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 9 3.46%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 8 3.08%
12. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 8 3.08%
13. Waiters and Waitresses 7 2.69%
14. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 6 2.31%
15. Registered Nurses 6 2.31%
16. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 6 2.31%
17. Entertainers and Performers / Sports 5 1.92%
18. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 1.92%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 1.92%
20. Art and Design Workers 4 1.54%

Forest Home Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 459 40.69%
15-35 hours 134 11.88%
1-14 hours 29 2.57%
No regular hours 506 44.86%

Forest Home Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 8 1.54%
5 AM-5:29 AM 1 0.19%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 52 10.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 47 9.04%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 28 5.38%
7 AM-7:29 AM 51 9.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 98 18.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 80 15.38%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 23 4.42%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 41 7.88%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 11 2.12%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 10 1.92%
Noon-3:59 PM 54 10.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16 3.08%

Forest Home Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 3.46%
5-9 131 25.19%
10-14 129 24.81%
15-19 42 8.08%
20-24 39 7.50%
25-29 19 3.65%
30-34 51 9.81%
35-39 2 0.38%
40-44 7 1.35%
45-59 30 5.77%
60-89 28 5.38%
At least 90 24 4.62%

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

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 378 72.69%
30-44 0 0.00% 60 11.54%
45-59 0 0.00% 30 5.77%
At least 60 0 0.00% 52 10.00%

Forest Home Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 2 0.38%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 30 5.64%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 476 89.47%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.56%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 1.69%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 12 2.26%

Forest Home 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 Home Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 577 (1,328 people)
Families (2000): 420 (1,141 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 125
People at same address in 1995: 872
Forest Home Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 42 7.28%
$10,000-$14,999 42 7.28%
$15,000-$19,999 22 3.81%
$20,000-$24,999 41 7.11%
$25,000-$29,999 46 7.97%
$30,000-$34,999 40 6.93%
$35,000-$39,999 41 7.11%
$40,000-$44,999 30 5.20%
$45,000-$49,999 20 3.47%
$50,000-$59,999 71 12.31%
$60,000-$74,999 73 12.65%
$75,000-$99,999 54 9.36%
$100,000-$124,999 20 3.47%
$125,000-$149,999 7 1.21%
$150,000-$199,999 11 1.91%
$200,000 or more 17 2.95%

Forest Home Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 137 23.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 257 44.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 11 1.90%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 69 11.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 66 11.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 25 4.31%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 1.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 4 0.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Forest Home Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 364 22.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 285 17.28%
Public Assistance 5 0.30%
Retirement 208 12.61%
Self Employment 81 4.91%
Social Security 257 15.59%
Supplemental Security 13 0.79%
Wage / Salary 322 19.53%
Other 114 6.91%

Forest Home Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 269 70.98%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 110 29.02%

Forest Home Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 32 5.93%
Color 1 Box Married 385 71.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 109 20.19%
Color 3 Box Widowed 14 2.59%

Forest Home Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 47 7.79%
Color 1 Box Married 391 64.84%
Color 2 Box Never Married 73 12.11%
Color 3 Box Widowed 92 15.26%

Forest Home 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 Home Education Information Back to top
Forest Home Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 14 1.28%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 104 9.54%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 355 32.57%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 251 23.03%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 72 6.61%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 194 17.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 100 9.17%

Forest Home 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 7 0.51% 6 0.44% 13 0.95%
Kindergarten 17 1.24% 0 0.00% 17 1.24%
Grades 1-4 44 3.22% 0 0.00% 44 3.22%
Grades 5-8 59 4.32% 0 0.00% 59 4.32%
Grades 9-12 87 6.37% 1 0.07% 88 6.44%
Undergrad college 18 1.32% 2 0.15% 20 1.46%
Graduate or professional school 6 0.44% 2 0.15% 8 0.59%
Total 238 17.42% 11 0.81% 249 18.23%

Forest Home 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 Home Public Benefits Information Back to top
Forest Home Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,263 94.25%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 77 5.75%

Forest Home 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 Home Criminal Information Back to top
Forest Home Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 1
2005 0 0
2006 0 0
2007 0 0

Forest Home Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Forest Home Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Forest Home Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 124 9.08%
10-19 Years 186 13.62%
20-29 Years 64 4.69%
30-39 Years 160 11.71%
40-49 Years 194 14.20%
50-59 Years 191 13.98%
60-69 Years 204 14.93%
70-79 Years 166 12.15%
80-89 Years 70 5.12%
90+ Years 7 0.51%

Forest Home Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 673 49.27%
Color 1 Box Female 693 50.73%

Forest Home Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,335 97.73%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 11 0.81%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 0.51%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 5 0.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.37%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Forest Home Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 383 25.65%
2. English 309 20.70%
3. Irish 185 12.39%
4. Polish 111 7.43%
5. United States Or American 88 5.89%
6. French Non-Basque 75 5.02%
7. Dutch 52 3.48%
8. Scottish 46 3.08%
9. French Canadian 40 2.68%
10. Scotch Irish 31 2.08%

Forest Home Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,253 97.74%
2. German 17 1.33%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6 0.47%
4. French 4 0.31%
5. Italian 2 0.16%

Forest Home Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,327 99.03%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 11 0.82%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 2 0.15%

Forest Home 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 Home 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.