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Forty Fort

County:
Luzerne County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.305
State:
Pennsylvania

Forty Fort is a borough located in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Forty Fort has a 2025 population of 4,292 . Forty Fort is currently growing at a rate of 0.26% annually and its population has increased by 1.32% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,236 in 2020.

The average household income in Forty Fort is $91,760 with a poverty rate of 12.33%. The median age in Forty Fort is 39.7 years: 39.5 years for males, and 40.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.3 males.

4.3K
Total Population
3,288
Density (mi²)
11 0.26%
Growth

Forty Fort Population

Forty Fort Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Forty Fort includes 91.81% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.81%)

Two or more races (5.48%)

Black or African American (1.32%)

Other race (0.85%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.38%)

Asian (0.17%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,88891.81%
Two or more races2325.48%
Black or African American561.32%
Other race360.85%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander160.38%
Asian70.17%

Forty Fort Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Forty Fort's average per capita income is $49,111. Household income levels show a median of $74,966. The poverty rate stands at 12.33%.

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$119,063-
Families$102,375$105,534
Households$74,966$91,760
Non Families$44,975$67,550

$49,111

Average Income

$74,966

Median Household Income

12.33%

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)