Forest River, North Dakota

Forest River, North Dakota
FIPS code		38-27100
GNIS feature ID	1036038[2]

Forest River is a city in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 109 at the 2020 census.^[3] Forest River was founded on July 13, 1887.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km²), all land.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1900	252		—
1910	233		−7.5%
1920	226		−3.0%
1930	198		−12.4%
1940	207		4.5%
1950	236		14.0%
1960	191		−19.1%
1970	169		−11.5%
1980	152		−10.1%
1990	148		−2.6%
2000	154		4.1%
2010	125		−18.8%
2020	109		−12.8%
2022 (est.)	114	[4]	4.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[6] 2020 Census[3]

2010 census

As of the

of any race were 16.0% of the population.

There were 55 households, of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.1% were married couples living together, 5.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 43.6% were non-families. 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 3.00.

The median age in the city was 43.2 years. 20% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.4% were from 25 to 44; 35.2% were from 45 to 64; and 12% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 53.6% male and 46.4% female.

2000 census

As of the

of any race were 11.69% of the population.

There were 59 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 11.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% were non-families. 27.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 3.07.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 31.2% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 81.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

As of 2000 the median income for a household was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $30,833. Males had a median income of $33,125 versus $21,250 for females. The

, including 18.9% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.0% of those 65 or over.

See also

• Forest River State Bank

References