Forest

Population: 281
Median home value: $68,300

Located in Clinton County, Indiana, Forest is a community with a population of 281. Its median home value of $68,300 runs below the Clinton County figure of $157,300.

From 2022 to 2023, Forest's population grew 4.9% from 268 to 281, while its median home value fell 26.6% from $93,000 to $68,300.

80.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1949.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 281
Median age: 31.6 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: $68,300
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 119
Homeownership rate: 100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

268281

Median home value

$93,000$68,300

Year	Population	Median home value
2022	268	$93,000
2023	281	$68,300

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1739.9%

18 to 240.0%

25 to 3418.1%

35 to 4415.3%

45 to 548.9%

55 to 646.8%

65 to 748.2%

75 and over2.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	112	39.9%
18 to 24	0	0.0%
25 to 34	51	18.1%
35 to 44	43	15.3%
45 to 54	25	8.9%
55 to 64	19	6.8%
65 to 74	23	8.2%
75 and over	8	2.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	281	100.0%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma14.8%

High school graduate80.5%

Some college or associate's4.7%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	25	14.8%
High school graduate	136	80.5%
Some college or associate's	8	4.7%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	103	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	94	91.3%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	9	8.7%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.84
Poverty rate: 11.7% (33 of 281)

	Count	Share
Family households	57	57.6%
Nonfamily households	42	42.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	99	83.2%
Vacant	20	16.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	99	100.0%
Renter-occupied	0	0.0%

1-unit, detached80.7%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other19.3%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	96	80.7%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	23	19.3%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1823926
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 40.3739, -86.3323