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Forest Grove

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.891
State:
Oregon

Forest Grove is a city located in Washington County, Oregon. Forest Grove has a 2025 population of 27,076 . Forest Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 3.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,088 in 2020.

The median household income in Forest Grove is $81,998 with a poverty rate of 13.4%. The median age in Forest Grove is 34.6 years: 34.1 years for males, and 35.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.8 males.

27.1K
Total Population
4,596
Density (mi²)
157 0.58%
Growth

Forest Grove Population

Forest Grove Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Forest Grove includes 68.61% White, 12.16% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (68.61%)

Two or more races (13.3%)

Other race (12.16%)

Black or African American (2.58%)

Asian (2.2%)

Native American (0.89%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.26%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,11868.61%
Two or more races3,51113.3%
Other race3,21212.16%
Black or African American6802.58%
Asian5822.2%
Native American2350.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander680.26%

Forest Grove Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forest Grove's average per capita income is $51,221. Household income levels show a median of $81,998. The poverty rate stands at 13.4%.

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$122,079-
Families$106,865$115,969
Households$81,998$96,923
Non Families$38,116$55,414

$51,221

Average Income

$81,998

Median Household Income

13.4%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)