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Forsan

Population Demographics

As of 2024 the population of Forsan is 237. The population is expected to shrink to 226 by 2029 - a growth rate of -0.95%.

The median age of Forsan residents is 37.

The diversity index of Forsan is 60.5, meaning that there is a 61% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.

Housing and Income

The average household income in Forsan is $128,521 and projected to be $140,683 in 2029. Per capita income is $42,840, projected to be $47,932 in 2029. 4.64% of households – 11 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $1,695,525 and the average disposable income is $97,083.

There are 92 housing units in Forsan; 67 are owner-occupied, 12 are rented, and 13 are vacant. The average home value is $260,075, with 0 homes built in 2010 or later, and 7 built in 1939 or earlier.

Business and Workforce

There are 12 businesses in Forsan, employing 175 workers and pulling from a labor force of 181 age 16 and above. 10 workers commute into Forsan from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:

171 residents both live and work in/around Forsan. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 52.63% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 1.75% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 167 drive alone, 8 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 3 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 3 residents work from home.

44 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 24 have associates degrees, 22 have bachelor’s degrees, and 5 hold a graduate or professional degree.