Forest Hill
In Rapides Parish, Louisiana.
- Population
- 797
- Median household income
- $103,500
- Median home value
- $320,100
+1.9%’19–’23
+243.1%’19–’23
+300.1%’19–’23
Forest Hill is a community in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, home to 797 residents. At $103,500, its median household income sits above Rapides Parish's $55,946.
Between 2019 and 2023, Forest Hill's population grew 1.9% from 782 to 797, while its median home value rose 300.1% from $80,000 to $320,100.
The typical home was built around 1995. 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 797
- Median age
- 37.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $103,500
- Median home value
- $320,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,006
- Housing units
- 342
- Homeownership rate
- 61.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023782797
$30,170$103,500
$80,000$320,100
$756$1,006
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 782 | $30,170 | $80,000 | $756 |
| 2020 | 1,143 | $43,770 | $268,000 | $373 |
| 2021 | 931 | $77,500 | $180,200 | $360 |
| 2022 | 690 | $74,375 | $306,100 | $1,107 |
| 2023 | 797 | $103,500 | $320,100 | $1,006 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1729.1%
18 to 247.4%
25 to 347.8%
35 to 4423.0%
45 to 5415.3%
55 to 645.0%
65 to 746.1%
75 and over1.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 41 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 232 | 29.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 59 | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 62 | 7.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 183 | 23.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 122 | 15.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 40 | 5.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 49 | 6.1% |
| 75 and over | 9 | 1.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 324 | 40.7% |
| 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) | 473 | 59.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma32.7%
High school graduate28.0%
Some college or associate's10.8%
Bachelor's degree9.5%
Graduate or professional degree19.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 152 | 32.7% |
| High school graduate | 130 | 28.0% |
| Some college or associate's | 50 | 10.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 44 | 9.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 89 | 19.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone75.9%
Carpooled14.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked9.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 289 | 75.9% |
| Carpooled | 54 | 14.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 35 | 9.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 3 | 0.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 119 | 31.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 119 | 31.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 97 | 25.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 12 | 3.2% |
| 60+ min | 31 | 8.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.91
- Poverty rate
- 12.5% (99 of 792)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 211 | 77.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 63 | 23.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 274 | 80.1% |
| Vacant | 68 | 19.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 169 | 61.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 105 | 38.3% |
1-unit, detached50.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other47.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 173 | 50.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 2.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 161 | 47.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2226420
- Type (LSAD)
- 47
- Land area
- 3.76 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.0499, -92.5253
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