Forreston, IL Demographic Data
Forreston, IL Summary
Forreston is located in Ogle County in Illinois
- Population: 1,582
- Area: 0.90 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.90 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,751.93 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 935.04 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Forreston, IL Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
896
51%
50.8
Male
875
49%
49.2
Total Population
1,771
323,128,000
Forreston, IL Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
72
4.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
162
9.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
145
8.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
119
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
98
5.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
249
14.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
179
10.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
332
18.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
95
5.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
62
3.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
104
5.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
112
6.3%
4.4
85 Years and Over
42
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,305
73.7%
77.2
Female
643
49.3%
51.3
Male
662
50.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,252
70.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
287
16.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
258
14.6%
15.2
Female
151
58.5%
55.8
Male
107
41.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
38
0.0%
0.0
Forreston, IL Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,767
99.8%
96.8
White
1,748
98.7%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
19
1.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
4
0.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
49
2.8%
17.8
Mexican
34
1.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
15
0.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,722
97.2%
82.2
Forreston, IL Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
15
1.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
75
6.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
544
46.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
293
24.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
128
10.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
79
6.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
41
3.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
90
7.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,085
92.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
120
10.2%
31.2
Forreston, IL Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
315
22.6%
33.7%
Now Married
741
53.2%
47.5
Divorced
182
13.1%
11.0%
Separated
20
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
134
9.6
5.8%
Forreston, IL Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,674
98.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
25
1.5%
21.6%
Spanish
25
1.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Forreston, IL Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
45
6.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
33
4.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
129
17.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
107
14.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
94
12.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
130
17.6%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
76
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
97
13.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
17
2.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
9
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
41,799
57,617
Per capita income
25,164
31,128
Forreston, IL Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
28
3.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
50
5.8%
9.8
Construction
102
11.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
143
16.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
71
8.2%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
116
13.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
36
4.2%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
63
7.3%
11.4
Public administration
28
3.2%
4.6
Retail trade
163
18.9%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
52
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
10
1.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
123
14.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
155
18.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
196
22.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
204
23.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
184
21.3%
18.1%
Forreston, IL Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
855
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
610
71.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
126
14.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
3
0.4%
5.1
Walked
54
6.3%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
62
7.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.6
26.6
Forreston, IL Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
34
4.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
262
35.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
300
40.7%
37.1
3 or more
141
19.1%
21.0
Forreston, IL Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
737
94.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
527
71.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
210
28.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
43
5.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Forreston, IL Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
780
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
9
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
31
4.0%
9.1
4 rooms
81
10.4%
16.5
5 rooms
158
20.3%
19.8
6 rooms
250
32.1%
17.8
7 rooms
101
12.9%
12.0
8 rooms
86
11.0%
8.6
9 rooms or more
64
8.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Forreston, IL Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
780
1-unit, detached
646
82.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
9
1.2%
5.9
2-units
9
1.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
22
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4
0.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
22
2.8%
9.0
Mobile home
68
8.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Forreston, IL Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
283
36.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
65
8.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
78
10.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
91
11.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
86
11.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
48
6.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
93
11.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
32
4.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Forreston, IL Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
635
86.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
99
13.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
3
0.4%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Forreston, IL Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
312
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
3
1.0%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
4
1.3%
7.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
7
2.2%
20.1%
Less than $500
16
5.1%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
126
40.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
156
50.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
149
47.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
47
15.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
21
6.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
33
10.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
62
19.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Forreston, IL Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
203
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
17
8.4%
28.3%
Less than $500
48
23.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
138
68.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
7
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
652
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
74
37.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
20
10.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
21
10.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
6
3.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
16
8.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
63
31.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
10
0.0%
0.0%
Forreston, IL Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
527
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
52
9.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
256
48.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
188
35.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
17
3.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
10
1.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4
0.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
93,800
205,000
