Forest Home

County:: Tompkins County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.225
State:: New York

Forest Home is a CDP located in Tompkins County, New York. Forest Home has a 2025 population of 1,241. Forest Home is currently growing at a rate of 3.76% annually and its population has increased by 41.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 877 in 2020.

The average household income in Forest Home is $108,961 with a poverty rate of 6.67%.The median age in Forest Home is 29.4 years: 29.5 years for males, and 29.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest Home includes 44.33% Asian, 30.84% White, 14.18% Black or African American, 3.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Asian	516	44.33%
White	359	30.84%
Black or African American	165	14.18%
Two or more races	51	4.38%
Other race	41	3.52%
Native American	32	2.75%

Forest Home Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest Home's average per capita income is $43,553. Household income levels show a median of $59,107. The poverty rate stands at 6.67%.

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	$91,964	-
Families	$89,044	$154,946
Households	$59,107	$108,961
Non Families	$30,521	$45,697

$43,553

Average Income

$59,107

Median Household Income

6.67%

Poverty Rate