Forest Acres City, South Carolina

Forest Acres City is a city located in Richland County, South Carolina, in the Southern Region (South Atlantic) of United States. The population of the city was 10558 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 9925, It is the 43rd largest in terms of population. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5 square miles (12.95 square kilometre), of which, 4.59 square miles (11.89 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.41 square miles (1.06 square kilometre) of it is water, making it South Carolina's 104th largest by total area.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 10558 people, 4987 households, and 2842 families living in the city. The population density was 2300.9 people per square mile (888.38/kmē), making its South Carolina's 11th most densely populated city. There were 5232 housing units at an average density of 1139.9 per square mile (440.12/kmē). The average household size was 2.09 people, and the average family size was 2.76 people. The population's age distribution was 19.9% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 23.7% from 45 to 64, and 22.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.1 males. The median age was 42.5 years, The median age of males was 39.8 years, for females the median age was 44.6 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 80.87% White, 15.52% Black or African American, 0.19% American Indian, 1.16% Asian, 0.01% Native Hawaiian, 1.22% from two or more races and 1.02% Other races.

Forest Acres city South Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Forest Acres city South Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Forest Acres City South Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $46628, making it the 39th highest city by median household income in South Carolina. The median income for a family in the city was $62026, it is the 21st highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The per capita income for the city was $29907, making it the 17th wealthiest city by per capita income among the South Carolina. The median income was $28201, The median income for males was $32032 versus $24675 for females.

In 2000, 2545 pupils and students, of which 1192 are male and 1353 are female, 24.1% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 245 nursery or pri school, 180 kindergarten, 946 elementary school, 479 high school and 695 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census10558
April 2000 Estimate10570
July 2000 Estimate10542
July 2001 Estimate10405
July 2002 Estimate10364
July 2003 Estimate10287
July 2004 Estimate10163
July 2005 Estimate10055
July 2006 Estimate10004
July 2007 Estimate9948
July 2008 Estimate9925
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school122123245
Kindergarten54126180
Elementary school456490946
High school253226479
College or graduate school307388695
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Forest Acres city, South Carolina$46628$62026$29907
Richland County, South Carolina$39961$49466$20794
South Carolina, United States$37082$44227$18795
United States$41994$50046$21587