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Forest Grove Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Forest Grove Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

26,784

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.2%
5 - 17:
17.6%
18 - 24:
13.2%
25 - 34:
12.4%
35 - 54:
24.2%
55 - 64:
11.1%
Over 65 Years:
15.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
8.0%
8.0%
88.1%
88.1%
33.4%
33.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Forest Grove
USA
$33,147
$33,147
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Forest Grove
USA
$77,977
$77,977
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.6%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Education
Retail
Healthcare
Accommodation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Administration
Other
Finance
Public Service
Agriculture
Transportation
Wholesale
14.5%
14.5%
13.7%
13.7%
11.4%
11.4%
10.6%
10.6%
7.2%
7.2%
6.2%
6.2%
5.5%
5.5%
4.7%
4.7%
4.4%
4.4%
3.9%
3.9%
3.8%
3.8%
3.7%
3.7%
3.2%
3.2%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
63.4%
63.4%
29.4%
29.4%
3.8%
3.8%
2.3%
2.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
English
European
Norwegian
Swedish
Scottish
French
Dutch
Italian
Welsh
Scots-Irish
Scandinavian
British
Danish
Polish
Swiss
Czechoslovakian
Canadian
Romanian
17.7%
17.7%
8.3%
8.3%
7.9%
7.9%
4.3%
4.3%
3.5%
3.5%
3.0%
3.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.6%
2.6%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
1.5%
1.5%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Arabic
Korean
Chinese
Japanese
Vietnamese
Native American languages
Other Indo-European
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Armenian
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Persian
Polish
African languages
Hungarian
Navajo
Tagalog
76.8%
76.8%
21.0%
21.0%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Forest Grove Residents

11.9%