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Forest Hills borough, PA


Allegheny County, PA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 6,397   ( 121 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population density: 4088.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:5,093 79.62% 10.0%
Black:81212.69% 36.2%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:460.72% 40.3%
2+ races:2203.44% 158.8%
Hispanic:2183.41% 153.5%
Total non-White:1,30420.38% 51.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-565 -10.5
Change in Non-White pop.:444 8.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
6,518
5,65886.81%
5969.14%
50.08%
771.18%
851.30%
861.32%
86013.19%

2000
6,831
6,49595.08%
2173.18%
220.32%
630.92%
150.22%
190.28%
3364.92%

1990
7,335
7,18797.98%
731.00%
50.07%
390.53%
n/a
310.42%
1482.02%

1980
8,198
8,05598.26%
400.49%
00.00%
640.78%
n/a
390.48%
1431.74%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-837 -12.3
524 7.7
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-692 -9.4
188 2.6
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-868 -10.6
5 0.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Forest Hills borough, PA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
44.7
842 13.2%
5,555 86.8%
1,464 22.9%
3,254
1.97
1,686 51.8%
1,246 73.9%
88 5.2%
1,568 48.2%

2010
NumberPercent
47.5
1,137 17.4%
5,381 82.6%
1,286 19.7%
3,099
2.10
1,807 58.3%
1,406 77.8%
120 6.6%
1,292 41.7%

2000
NumberPercent
43.9
1,325 19.4%
5,506 80.6%
1,440 21.1%
3,057
2.23
1,992 65.2%
1,664 83.5%
102 5.1%
1,065 34.8%

1990
NumberPercent
40.1
1,447 19.7%
5,888 80.3%
1,487 20.3%
3,014
2.43
2,179 72.3%
1,880 86.3%
108 5.0%
835 27.7%

1980
NumberPercent
37.9
1,836 22.4%
6,362 77.6%
1,146 14.0%
2,966
2.76
2,378 80.2%
2,148 90.3%
44 1.9%
588 19.8%

2022 Housing Data for Forest Hills borough, PA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units3,604 
Median Value$171,300 
Occupied3,25490.3%
Vacant3509.7%
Owned2,27970.0%
Rented97530.0%
Median Rent$991 
Single-Family Units2,87579.8%
    Detached2,59972.1%
    Attached2767.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units3589.9%
Mobile Homes200.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Forest Hills borough, PA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,000611.9%
$10,000 to $14,999451.4%
$15,000 to $19,999722.2%
$20,000 to $24,9991614.9%
$25,000 to $29,999581.8%
$30,000 to $34,9991434.4%
$35,000 to $39,9991243.8%
$40,000 to $44,999511.6%
$45,000 to $49,9992397.3%
$50,000 to $59,9992577.9%
$60,000 to $74,9993039.3%
$75,000 to $99,99950515.5%
$100,000 to $124,99936311.2%
$125,000 to $149,9992638.1%
$150,000 to $199,9992517.7%
$200,000 or more35811.0%
Median Household Income82,962 
Per Capita Income55,604 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI1273.9%
Public Assistance511.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1735.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed3,26881.7%
Unemployed3117.8%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force3,57989.5%
Not in Labor Force42110.5%
Real Unemployment Rate 18.3%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector1,36580063.0%
Non-Profit35656438.7%
Self-Employed2828377.3%
Local Government429630.4%
State Government176022.1%
Federal Government192444.2%
Total Private + Self1,64788365.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.43474436.8%
Total2,0811,62756.1%
Pct. Govt.7.0%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts84622.8%
Sales and Office Occupations51213.8%
Professional, Technical1,34136.2%
Service Occupations62316.8%
All others38610.4%
White Collar 72.8%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance86423.3%
Educational services53114.3%
Finance and insurance3098.3%
Retail trade2998.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.2717.3%
Manufacturing2617.0%
Professional, scientific, technical2075.6%
Transportation and warehousing1794.8%
Other services1634.4%
Information1183.2%
Construction1143.1%
Public administration1113.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation1082.9%
Accommodation and food services932.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing451.2%
Wholesale trade190.5%
Utilities110.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction50.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Forest Hills borough, PA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican450.70%
Puerto Rican1612.52%
Cuban00.00%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American00.00%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian00.00%
Salvadoran00.00%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American00.00%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian00.00%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan00.00%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic120.19%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Taiwanese260.41%
Thai210.33%
Vietnamese110.17%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English5,69694.9%
Spanish891.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun751.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic581.0%
Other Indo-European370.6%
Chinese260.4%
Arabic110.2%
Other Asian90.1%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German1,41322.1%
Italian1,25219.6%
Irish1,15918.1%
English67310.5%
Polish5378.4%
Eastern European3565.6%
Slovak2704.2%
French2033.2%
Scottish1842.9%
Russian1292.0%
Croatian1262.0%
Welsh1231.9%
European1121.8%
American1031.6%
Scotch-Irish921.4%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen6,34699.2%
Not a citizen510.8%
Native6,21997.2%
Foreign-born1782.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Forest Hills borough, PA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
37 0.7%49 1.0%823 16.0%1,140 22.1%1,865 36.2%1,243 24.1%
  Average years of education: 15.2
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 37 0.7%
9-12 Years 49 1.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 823 16.0%
Some College 1,140 22.1%
Bach. Degree 1,865 36.2%
Grad Degree 1,243 24.1%
Average years of education: 15.2

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Forest Hills borough, PA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R -8 D +561 D + 8.1%
D +553
2020 vs. 2012 R -252 D +1,019 D + 20.0%
D +767
2020 vs. 2008 R -394 D +1,118 D + 23.4%
D +724
2016 vs. 2008 R -386 D +557 D + 15.3%
D +171
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 88% Joe Biden (D) 3,230 70.9% Donald Trump* (R) 1,256 27.6% 67 1.5% 4,553 -21 -19 0.07%
2016 79% Hillary Clinton (D) 2,677 64.6% Donald Trump (R) 1,264 30.5% 206 5.0% 4,147 -18 -15 0.07%
2012 76% Barack Obama* (D) 2,463 60.9% Mitt Romney (R) 1,508 37.3% 75 1.9% 4,046 -9 -10 0.07%
2008 78% Barack Obama (D) 2,506 59.4% John McCain (R) 1,650 39.1% 66 1.6% 4,222 -5 -7 0.07%
2004 79% John Kerry (D) 2,509 58.2% George W. Bush* (R) 1,763 40.9% 39 0.9% 4,311 -8 -10 0.07%
2000 71% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,155 54.9% George W. Bush (R) 1,652 42.1% 120 3.1% 3,927 -4 -6 0.08%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Forest Hills borough
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 3,230 70.9%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,256 27.6%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 43 0.9%
Other 24 0.5%
TOTAL 4,553
Turnout: 88% Diff (St): -21 Diff (US): -19


2016 President, Forest Hills borough
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 2,677 64.6%
Donald Trump (R) 1,264 30.5%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 99 2.4%
Other 107 2.6%
TOTAL 4,147
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -15


2012 President, Forest Hills borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 2,463 60.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,508 37.3%
Other 75 1.9%
TOTAL 4,046
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -10


2008 President, Forest Hills borough
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 2,506 59.4%
John McCain (R) 1,650 39.1%
Other 66 1.6%
TOTAL 4,222
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -7


2004 President, Forest Hills borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 1,763 40.9%
John Kerry (D) 2,509 58.2%
Other 39 0.9%
TOTAL 4,311
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -10


2000 President, Forest Hills borough
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 1,652 42.1%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 2,155 54.9%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 87 2.2%
Other 33 0.8%
TOTAL 3,927
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -6
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Forest Hills borough, PA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 74% John Fetterman (D) 2,881 74.6% Mehmet Oz (R) 925 24.0% 54 [+] 1.4% 3,860 -22 0.07%
2022 G 74% Josh Shapiro (D) 3,022 78.6% Doug Mastriano (R) 759 19.7% 65 [+] 1.7% 3,846 -22 0.07%
2018 S1 69% Bob Casey, Jr.* (D) 2,692 74.1% Lou Barletta (R) 874 24.0% 69 [+] 1.9% 3,635 -19 0.07%
2018 G 70% Tom Wolf* (D) 2,783 76.5% Scott Wagner (R) 806 22.1% 50 [+] 1.4% 3,639 -19 0.07%
2016 S3 78% Katie McGinty (D) 2,559 62.3% Pat Toomey* (R) 1,395 34.0% 151 [+] 3.7% 4,105 -15 0.07%
2014 G 49% Tom Wolf (D) 1,625 63.0% Tom Corbett* (R) 955 37.0% 0 0.0% 2,580 -8 0.07%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote