Forrest, IL is a small village located in Livingston County with a population of 1,012 people and a population density of 1,740 per square mile. The village is home to several local businesses including the Penny Diner and the Forrest Hotel & Bar. There are plenty of year-round outdoor activities to enjoy in Forrest such as fishing at Lake Waveland or golfing at the local golf course. The village also offers a variety of organizations for residents such as the Livingston County Historical Society and Lions Club. Local sporting events such as baseball games and basketball tournaments bring the community together throughout the year.
The population in Forrest is 1,012. There are 1,567 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Forrest is 37.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Forrest is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Forrest
- 56.0% are married
- 7.7% are divorced
- 31.8% are married with children
- 15.9% have children, but are single
Race in Forrest
- 92.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 5.7% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander