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State of Wisconsin - County of Forest

Forest County Demography

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  • Table 1. Forest County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Forest County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Forest County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Forest County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Forest County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Forest County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Forest County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Forest County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,014
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 10,020
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 2,439
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 10,024
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 2,442
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 9.90
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 8,776
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 2,488
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 9,044
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -4
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 1,248
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -268
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 (Z)%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 14.20%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -3.0%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 108
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 2. Forest County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 10,024
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 574
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 1,962
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 778
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 2,395
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 23.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 2,385
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 23.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 1,076
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 10.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 617
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.20%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 237
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 39.90
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 5,016
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 5,008
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 100.20
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 8,607
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 85.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 118
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 1.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 1,133
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 11.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 17
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 4
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 23
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 122
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.20%


    TABLE 3. Forest County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 362
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 182
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 4,043
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 3,290
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 22.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 9,662
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.39
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 1,141
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 28.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 1,252
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 31.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 1,314
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 32.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 2,768
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 1,180
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 42.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 2,183
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 789
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 36.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 398
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 277
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 69.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 1,275
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 907
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 40.60%


    TABLE 4. Forest County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 9,543
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 117
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 12.30
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 109
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 2,024
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 1,781


    TABLE 5. Forest County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 2,134
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 1,961
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 1,755
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 5,608
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 3,596
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 64.10%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 429
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 7.60%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 27,400
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 16,907
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 62.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,301
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -568
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 506
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 13.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 19.00%


    TABLE 6. Forest County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 359
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 5
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 354
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 327
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 9,695
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 3,703
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 8,776
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 3,726
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 8,322
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 15.50%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 4,043
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 3,188
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 78.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 96
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 96
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 100.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 7,341


    TABLE 7. Forest County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 171,838
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 102,478
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 67.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 9,677
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 17,757
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 65.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 41,737
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 88,606
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 16,327
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 18.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 8,031
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 9.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 2,295
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 2.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 23,422
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 26.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 22,038
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 24.90%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 16,327
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 15,438
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 14,414




     









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