Forestdale Cdp, Alabama
As of the census of 2000, there were 10509 people, 4161 households, and 3100 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 1523 people per square mile (588.03/kmē), it is the 19th most densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of Alabama. There were 4357 housing units at an average density of 631.4 per square mile (243.78/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.53 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the Forestdale Cdp, 22.8% of the population was under the age of 18, 7.4% were 18 to 24, 26.1% were 25 to 44, 26.3% were 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 88.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.7 males. The median age was 40.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Forestdale Cdp was 39.4 and 42.3 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 52.87% White, 45.92% Black or African American, 0.16% American Indian, 0.35% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.52% from two or more races and 0.17% Other races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $43111, making it the 55th wealthiest census designated place by median household income among the Alabama. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $51188, making its Alabama's 55th highest census designated place by median family income. The per capita income for the census designated place was $19954, making it the 71st wealthiest census designated place by per capita income among the Alabama. The median income of census designated place was $26432, Median income for males is $30988, compared with $21592 for females.
In 2000, 2535 pupils and students, of which 49.82% are male and 50.18% are female, 24.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.11% nursery or pri school, 5.64% kindergarten, 43.51% elementary school, 21.54% high school and 23.2% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 12381 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 12331 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 12302 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 12159 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 12084 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 11995 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 11859 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 11696 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 11575 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 11406 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 11316 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 51 | 104 | 155 |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 70 | 143 |
| Elementary school | 548 | 555 | 1103 |
| High school | 294 | 252 | 546 |
| College or graduate school | 297 | 291 | 588 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestdale CDP, Alabama | $43111 | $51188 | $19954 |
| Jefferson County, Alabama | $36868 | $45951 | $20892 |
| Alabama, United States | $34135 | $41657 | $18189 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |