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Forest Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 5,987
- Land Area (2000): 33.708 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.052 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 2,257
Forest Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 5,319 | 89.16% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 647 | 10.84% |
Forest 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 Employment Information Back to top
Forest Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Food Manufacturing | 467 | 35.03% |
2. | Construction | 134 | 10.05% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 58 | 4.35% |
4. | Public Administration | 58 | 4.35% |
5. | Finance and Insurance | 54 | 4.05% |
6. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 48 | 3.60% |
7. | Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale | 46 | 3.45% |
8. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 43 | 3.23% |
9. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 41 | 3.08% |
10. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 41 | 3.08% |
11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 27 | 2.03% |
12. | Educational Services | 26 | 1.95% |
13. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 23 | 1.73% |
14. | Health Care | 21 | 1.58% |
15. | Food and Beverage Stores | 20 | 1.50% |
16. | Truck Transportation | 19 | 1.43% |
17. | Paper Manufacturing | 17 | 1.28% |
18. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 16 | 1.20% |
19. | Furniture and Related Manufacturing | 16 | 1.20% |
20. | Metal Manufactuing | 16 | 1.20% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Food Manufacturing | 221 | 22.28% |
2. | Health Care | 147 | 14.82% |
3. | Educational Services | 125 | 12.60% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 80 | 8.06% |
5. | Food and Beverage Stores | 51 | 5.14% |
6. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 37 | 3.73% |
7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 33 | 3.33% |
8. | Finance and Insurance | 30 | 3.02% |
9. | Social Assistance | 27 | 2.72% |
10. | Public Administration | 26 | 2.62% |
11. | Personal and Laundry Services | 22 | 2.22% |
12. | Department and Other General Stores | 18 | 1.81% |
13. | Apparel Manufacturing | 16 | 1.61% |
14. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 15 | 1.51% |
15. | Gasoline Stations | 15 | 1.51% |
16. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 15 | 1.51% |
17. | Paper Manufacturing | 14 | 1.41% |
18. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 12 | 1.21% |
19. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 11 | 1.11% |
20. | Other Transportation | 11 | 1.11% |
Forest Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 195 | 14.63% |
2. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 95 | 7.13% |
3. | Construction Laborers | 80 | 6.00% |
4. | Agricultural Workers | 74 | 5.55% |
5. | Food Processing Workers | 74 | 5.55% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 68 | 5.10% |
7. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 48 | 3.60% |
8. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 46 | 3.45% |
9. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 43 | 3.23% |
10. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 41 | 3.08% |
11. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 39 | 2.93% |
12. | Other Office and Admin Support | 39 | 2.93% |
13. | Other Management Occupations | 35 | 2.63% |
14. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 34 | 2.55% |
15. | Business Operations Specialists | 33 | 2.48% |
16. | Engineers | 31 | 2.33% |
17. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 23 | 1.73% |
18. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 22 | 1.65% |
19. | Law Enforcement Workers | 20 | 1.50% |
20. | Other Material Moving Workers | 20 | 1.50% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Production Occupations | 138 | 13.91% |
2. | Food Processing Workers | 68 | 6.85% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 58 | 5.85% |
4. | Cashiers | 53 | 5.34% |
5. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 51 | 5.14% |
6. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 50 | 5.04% |
7. | Other Office and Admin Support | 46 | 4.64% |
8. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 45 | 4.54% |
9. | Assemblers and Fabricators | 32 | 3.23% |
10. | Secretaries and Admins | 31 | 3.12% |
11. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 30 | 3.02% |
12. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 27 | 2.72% |
13. | Other Management Occupations | 25 | 2.52% |
14. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 24 | 2.42% |
15. | Child Care Workers | 22 | 2.22% |
16. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 22 | 2.22% |
17. | Registered Nurses | 21 | 2.12% |
18. | Business Operations Specialists | 20 | 2.02% |
19. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 19 | 1.92% |
20. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 19 | 1.92% |
Forest Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 2,212 | 49.55% |
15-35 hours | 277 | 6.21% |
1-14 hours | 181 | 4.05% |
No regular hours | 1,794 | 40.19% |
Forest Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 146 | 6.42% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 165 | 7.26% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 162 | 7.13% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 124 | 5.46% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 332 | 14.61% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 315 | 13.86% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 247 | 10.87% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 107 | 4.71% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 11 | 0.48% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 62 | 2.73% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 66 | 2.90% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 15 | 0.66% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 267 | 11.75% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 254 | 11.17% |
Forest Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 210 | 9.24% |
5-9 | 734 | 32.29% |
10-14 | 467 | 20.55% |
15-19 | 309 | 13.59% |
20-24 | 114 | 5.02% |
25-29 | 79 | 3.48% |
30-34 | 110 | 4.84% |
35-39 | 26 | 1.14% |
40-44 | 0 | 0.00% |
45-59 | 71 | 3.12% |
60-89 | 83 | 3.65% |
At least 90 | 70 | 3.08% |
Forest Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 1,913 | 84.16% |
30-44 | 0 | 0.00% | 136 | 5.98% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 71 | 3.12% |
At least 60 | 10 | 0.44% | 143 | 6.29% |
Forest Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 9 | 0.39% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 431 | 18.84% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 1,595 | 69.71% |
Motorcycle | 0 | 0.00% |
Other | 27 | 1.18% |
Public transportation | 10 | 0.44% |
Walked | 201 | 8.78% |
Worked at home | 15 | 0.66% |
Forest 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 2,099 (5,812 people)
Families (2000): 1,480 (4,749 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 364
People at same address in 1995: 3,150
Forest Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 398 | 18.96% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 237 | 11.29% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 197 | 9.39% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 193 | 9.19% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 167 | 7.96% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 125 | 5.96% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 75 | 3.57% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 122 | 5.81% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 46 | 2.19% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 117 | 5.57% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 180 | 8.58% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 105 | 5.00% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 19 | 0.91% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 25 | 1.19% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 49 | 2.33% |
$200,000 or more | 44 | 2.10% |
Forest Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 495 | 23.74% |
Family, 2 people | 521 | 24.99% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 55 | 2.64% |
Family, 3 people | 368 | 17.65% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 19 | 0.91% |
Family, 4 people | 315 | 15.11% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 17 | 0.82% |
Family, 5 people | 162 | 7.77% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 8 | 0.38% |
Family, 6 people | 68 | 3.26% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 11 | 0.53% |
Family, 7 or more people | 45 | 2.16% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.05% |
Forest Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 1,517 | 27.94% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 437 | 8.05% |
Public Assistance | 142 | 2.62% |
Retirement | 358 | 6.59% |
Self Employment | 216 | 3.98% |
Social Security | 673 | 12.39% |
Supplemental Security | 278 | 5.12% |
Wage / Salary | 1,471 | 27.09% |
Other | 338 | 6.22% |
Forest Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 512 | 55.71% |
With children under 18 | 407 | 44.29% |
Forest Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 154 | 6.94% |
Married | 1,214 | 54.71% |
Never Married | 838 | 37.76% |
Widowed | 13 | 0.59% |
Forest Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 307 | 13.14% |
Married | 1,127 | 48.22% |
Never Married | 558 | 23.88% |
Widowed | 345 | 14.76% |
Forest 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 Education Information Back to top
Forest Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 665 | 15.71% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 904 | 21.36% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 1,262 | 29.81% |
Some college, no degree | 695 | 16.42% |
Associate degree | 203 | 4.80% |
Bachelors degree | 278 | 6.57% |
Graduate or professional degree | 226 | 5.34% |
Forest Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 95 | 1.59% | 17 | 0.28% | 112 | 1.87% |
Kindergarten | 118 | 1.97% | 0 | 0.00% | 118 | 1.97% |
Grades 1-4 | 322 | 5.38% | 21 | 0.35% | 343 | 5.73% |
Grades 5-8 | 354 | 5.91% | 4 | 0.07% | 358 | 5.98% |
Grades 9-12 | 360 | 6.01% | 15 | 0.25% | 375 | 6.26% |
Undergrad college | 51 | 0.85% | 15 | 0.25% | 66 | 1.10% |
Graduate or professional school | 13 | 0.22% | 0 | 0.00% | 13 | 0.22% |
Total | 1,313 | 21.93% | 72 | 1.20% | 1,385 | 23.13% |
Forest 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 Public Benefits Information Back to top
Forest Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 4,413 | 76.52% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,354 | 23.48% |
Forest 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 Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 96
Forest Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 0 | 0 |
2005 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | 5 | 14 |
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Forest Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Forest Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 968 | 16.17% |
10-19 Years | 970 | 16.20% |
20-29 Years | 865 | 14.45% |
30-39 Years | 795 | 13.28% |
40-49 Years | 825 | 13.78% |
50-59 Years | 602 | 10.06% |
60-69 Years | 378 | 6.31% |
70-79 Years | 348 | 5.81% |
80-89 Years | 181 | 3.02% |
90+ Years | 55 | 0.92% |
Forest Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 2,913 | 48.66% |
Female | 3,074 | 51.34% |
Forest Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
African-American | 3,002 | 50.14% |
Caucasian | 2,136 | 35.68% |
Hispanic/Latino | 761 | 12.71% |
Multiracial | 40 | 0.67% |
Asian | 26 | 0.43% |
Amerindian | 19 | 0.32% |
Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.03% |
Other Race | 1 | 0.02% |
Forest Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 455 | 33.93% |
2. | Irish | 196 | 14.62% |
3. | English | 142 | 10.59% |
4. | German | 106 | 7.90% |
5. | Scotch Irish | 103 | 7.68% |
6. | French Non-Basque | 69 | 5.15% |
7. | Italian | 46 | 3.43% |
8. | Dutch | 43 | 3.21% |
9. | Welsh | 35 | 2.61% |
10. | Scottish | 33 | 2.46% |
Forest Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 4,753 | 87.05% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 660 | 12.09% |
3. | French | 20 | 0.37% |
4. | Italian | 11 | 0.20% |
5. | Tagalog | 9 | 0.16% |
6. | German | 7 | 0.13% |
Forest Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 5,406 | 90.61% |
Naturalized immigrant | 55 | 0.92% |
Not a citizen | 505 | 8.46% |
Forest 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 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.
Forest Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
39074 |