Forest County, Pennsylvania

Forest County is home to 6,715 people. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line, close to the Pennsylvania rate (11.7%). The median household income is $52,191.

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MeasureValuePennsylvaniaYearSource
Population6,71513,018,6392024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$52,191$77,9712024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line11.9%11.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty20.9%15.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance6.4%5.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher12.3%35.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$115,300$254,5002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$817$1,2092024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income29.0%48.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born1.9%7.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age48.7 years40.9 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.