Forrest City City, Arkansas

Forrest City City is a city located in the St. Francis County, Arkansas, United States. Forrest City City had an official population of 14774 in 2000. The July 2008 population estimate is 13281, It is the 25th largest by population in the U.S. state of Arkansas. It is spread over 16.31 sq mi (42.24 square kilometre), of which, 16.26 square miles (42.11 square kilometre ) of it is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 29th largest by area in the U.S. state of Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 14774 residents, 4581 households, and 3165 families in the city. The population density was 908.7 people per square mile (350.85/kmē), it would be the 108th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Arkansas. There were 5164 housing units at an average density of 317.6 per square mile (122.63/kmē). The average household size was 2.65 people, and the average family size was 3.23 people. The population's age distribution was 27.5% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 32.3% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 116.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 121.6 males. The median age was 32.3 years, the median age of male residents at 31.8 and the median age of female residents at 33.3. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 35.52% White, 60.93% Black or African American, 0.19% American Indian, 0.74% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 2.31% from two or more races and 0.3% Other races.

Forrest City city Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Forrest City city Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Forrest City City Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $23111, it would be the 151st lowest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $27432, it is 125th poorest city by median family income in Arkansas. The per capita income for the city was $11716, it is the 125th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income is $15841, The median income for males was $19297 versus $13490 for females.

In 2000, 4257 pupils and students, of which 2181 are male and 2076 are female, 28.81% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 318 nursery or pri school, 252 kindergarten, 1802 elementary school, 1098 high school and 787 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census14774
April 2000 Estimate14808
July 2000 Estimate14793
July 2001 Estimate14606
July 2002 Estimate14439
July 2003 Estimate14370
July 2004 Estimate14114
July 2005 Estimate13881
July 2006 Estimate13650
July 2007 Estimate13530
July 2008 Estimate13281
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school146172318
Kindergarten106146252
Elementary school9518511802
High school5695291098
College or graduate school409378787
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Forrest City city, Arkansas$23111$27432$11716
St. Francis County, Arkansas$26146$30324$12483
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587