Forrest City, ARPublished Date: November 21, 2024Forrest City is located in St. Francis County, Arkansas and has a population of 13,010. The poverty rate in Forrest City is 35.3% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Forrest City is 9.3% while the St. Francis County unemployment rate is 6.6%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 57.9% |
| Female | | 42.1% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Forrest City | | 35.2 |
| St. Francis | | 38.8 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Forrest City | | $36,368 |
| St. Francis | | $39,822 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Forrest City | | $77,826 |
| St. Francis | | $83,132 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Forrest City | | $754 |
| St. Francis | | $748 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Forrest City | | 35.3% |
| St. Francis | | 28.1% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 23.1%
▩ Black or African American 71.5%
▩ Asian 0.2%
▩ Native 0.6%
▩ Pacific 0.5%
▩ Other 0.4%
▩ Hispanic 5.8%
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