Forsyth is a city located in Taney County, Missouri. Forsyth has a 2025 population of 2,815. It is also the county seat of Taney County. Forsyth is currently growing at a rate of 0.61% annually and its population has increased by 3.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,732 in 2020.
The average household income in Forsyth is $62,840 with a poverty rate of 13.61%.The median age in Forsyth is 56.4 years: 48.8 years for males, and 61.2 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Forsyth includes 92.14% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
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White | 2,533 | 92.14% |
Two or more races | 176 | 6.4% |
Black or African American | 25 | 0.91% |
Native American | 8 | 0.29% |
Other race | 7 | 0.25% |
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Widowed
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Never Married
Forsyth's average per capita income is $43,442. Household income levels show a median of $44,352. The poverty rate stands at 13.61%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $75,461 | - |
Families | $71,875 | $80,511 |
Households | $44,352 | $62,840 |
Non Families | $29,375 | $35,026 |
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