Forest is located in Rice County, Minnesota. Forest has a 2025 population of 1,380 . Forest is currently growing at a rate of 1.02% annually and its population has increased by 3.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,327 in 2020.
The average household income in Forest is $167,836 with a poverty rate of 3.1%. The median age in Forest is 47 years: 44.5 years for males, and 49.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 112.7 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Forest includes 92% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
White (92%)
Two or more races (8%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,127 | 92% |
| Two or more races | 98 | 8% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Forest's average per capita income is $75,385. Household income levels show a median of $138,438. The poverty rate stands at 3.1%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $166,364 | - |
| Families | $165,341 | $185,941 |
| Households | $138,438 | $167,836 |
| Non Families | $47,188 | $86,076 |
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