In 2021, Forest City, IL had a population of 279 people with a median age of 32.1 and a median household income of $57,500. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Forest City, IL declined from 314 to 279, a −11.1% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,083 to $57,500, a 22.1% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Forest City, IL are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.66%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.08%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).
None of the households in Forest City, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Forest City, IL are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Forest City, IL was $53,800, and the homeownership rate was 78.4%.
Most people in Forest City, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Forest City, IL was 2 cars per household.