Forest Hill

Population: 13,923
Median household income: $59,653
Median home value: $171,300

Forest Hill, a community in Tarrant County, Texas, has 13,923 residents. Its median household income of $59,653 runs below the Tarrant County figure of $81,905.

From 2019 to 2023, Forest Hill's population grew 7.1% from 12,994 to 13,923, while its median home value rose 81.5% from $94,400 to $171,300.

The typical home was built around 1970. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,923
Median age: 33.3 yrs
Median household income: $59,653
Median home value: $171,300
Median gross rent: $1,506
Housing units: 4,502
Homeownership rate: 69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,99413,923

Median household income

$41,496$59,653

Median home value

$94,400$171,300

Median gross rent

$1,107$1,506

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,994	$41,496	$94,400	$1,107
2020	12,964	$47,308	$111,300	$1,135
2021	13,797	$50,100	$130,500	$1,287
2022	13,810	$58,713	$159,400	$1,491
2023	13,923	$59,653	$171,300	$1,506

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

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1722.4%

18 to 2410.2%

25 to 3412.0%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 5413.2%

55 to 6410.8%

65 to 747.3%

75 and over5.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	895	6.4%
5 to 17	3,113	22.4%
18 to 24	1,423	10.2%
25 to 34	1,671	12.0%
35 to 44	1,743	12.5%
45 to 54	1,832	13.2%
55 to 64	1,506	10.8%
65 to 74	1,014	7.3%
75 and over	726	5.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,009	7.2%
Black or African American	6,053	43.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	16	0.1%
Two or more races	132	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6,713	48.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma28.3%

High school graduate30.2%

Some college or associate's29.1%

Bachelor's degree10.5%

Graduate or professional degree1.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	2,402	28.3%
High school graduate	2,563	30.2%
Some college or associate's	2,471	29.1%
Bachelor's degree	893	10.5%
Graduate or professional degree	163	1.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone74.4%

Carpooled12.4%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.3%

Other means4.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,448	74.4%
Carpooled	743	12.4%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	495	8.3%
Other means	290	4.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,024	18.7%
15 to 29 min	1,888	34.4%
30 to 44 min	1,138	20.8%
45 to 59 min	949	17.3%
60+ min	482	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.21
Poverty rate: 15.1% (2,098 of 13,869)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,383	78.1%
Nonfamily households	949	21.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1970

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,332	96.2%
Vacant	170	3.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,003	69.3%
Renter-occupied	1,329	30.7%

1-unit, detached91.4%

1-unit, attached3.2%

2 to 4 units2.1%

5 to 19 units1.3%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other0.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,115	91.4%
1-unit, attached	146	3.2%
2 to 4 units	94	2.1%
5 to 19 units	60	1.3%
20 or more units	51	1.1%
Mobile home & other	36	0.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4826544
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 4.17 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 32.6619, -97.2662