Forest Hills

County:: Kent County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 49.298
State:: Michigan

Forest Hills is a CDP located in Kent County, Michigan. Forest Hills has a 2025 population of 29,065. Forest Hills is currently growing at a rate of 0.74% annually and its population has increased by 1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28,690 in 2020.

The average household income in Forest Hills is $226,614 with a poverty rate of 2.57%.The median age in Forest Hills is 43.3 years: 43.2 years for males, and 43.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest Hills includes 89.59% White, 3.82% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	25,528	89.59%
Two or more races	1,463	5.13%
Asian	1,089	3.82%
Other race	195	0.68%
Black or African American	184	0.65%
Native American	35	0.12%

Forest Hills Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest Hills' average per capita income is $86,250. Household income levels show a median of $156,618. The poverty rate stands at 2.57%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$182,708	-
Families	$173,442	$244,203
Households	$156,618	$226,614
Non Families	$66,436	$103,232

$86,250

Average Income

$156,618

Median Household Income

2.57%

Poverty Rate