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The Village of Forsyth had a population of 3,615 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Forsyth is located at latitude 39.9325 and longitude -88.9512 in Macon County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Forsyth encompass a land area of 3.1 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Macon County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6).
The Village of Forsyth has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Village of Forsyth is located within Township of Hickory Point, a minor civil division (MCD) of Macon County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 3,615 (100%) |
Population in Households | 3,546 (98.1%) |
Population in Families | 3,283 (90.8%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 69 ( 1.9%) |
Population Density | 1,155 |
Diversity Index2 | 35 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $95,066 |
Average Household Income | $142,914 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 16% |
Per Capita Income | $53,629 |
Wealth Index5 | 162 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (64.9) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 1,429 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,135 (79.4%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 221 (15.5%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 73 ( 5.1%) |
Median Home Value | $258,739 |
Average Home Value | $257,665 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 128 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 1,356 |
Average Household Size | 2.62 |
Family Households | 1,078 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.99% | -0.54% |
Households | -0.58% | -0.31% |
Families | -0.24% | |
Median Household Income | 3.05% | |
Per Capita Income | 3.57% | |
Owner Occupied HU | -0.02% |
The table below compares Forsyth to the other 1,464 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Illinois by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 395 | 73rd |
Population Density | # 604 | 59th |
Median Household Income | # 211 | 86th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 597 | 41st |
Per Capita Income | # 123 | 92nd |
Diversity Index | # 431 | 71st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.
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