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Forestville, MI Demographics

A map of Forestville's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
1208688.2%82.7%
Hispanic
16711.8%6.7%
Black
000.0%0.0%
Asian
000.0%0.0%
Native American/Other
010.0%1.0%
Multiracial
0100.0%9.6%

Forestville, Michigan has an estimated population of 136, a dramatic increase from the 104 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.2% White, 11.8% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Forestville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Forestville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Forestville, that probability was 30.2% in 2020 and 20.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Forestville is ranked the 714th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Forestville was ranked the 732nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Forestville's White Population

120 residents of Forestville, or 88.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Forestville is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Forestville ranks 589th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's White population has grown by an estimated 39.5%. White residents' share of Forestville's population has increased from 82.7% to 88.2%.

Forestville is more White than neighboring Deckerville (81.5% White), and Carsonville (74.7% White). Forestville is less White than neighboring Minden City (98% White), Harbor Beach (94.3% White), and Port Sanilac (94.7% White).

Forestville's Black Population

0 residents of Forestville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Forestville is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Forestville ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Forestville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Forestville is less Black than neighboring Carsonville (0.2% Black), and Port Sanilac (0.4% Black).

Forestville's Asian Population

0 residents of Forestville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Forestville is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Forestville ranks 587th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Forestville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Forestville is less Asian than neighboring Deckerville (1.2% Asian).

Forestville's Hispanic Population

16 residents of Forestville, or 11.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Forestville is higher than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Forestville ranks 93rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 128.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Forestville's population has increased from 6.7% to 11.8%.

Forestville is more Hispanic than neighboring Minden City (0.5% Hispanic), Harbor Beach (1.5% Hispanic), Carsonville (8.9% Hispanic), and Port Sanilac (2.5% Hispanic). Forestville is less Hispanic than neighboring Deckerville (13.9% Hispanic).

Forestville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Forestville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Forestville is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Forestville ranks 249th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Forestville's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Forestville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Deckerville (0.1% Native American/Other).

Forestville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Forestville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Forestville is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Forestville ranks 10th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Forestville's population has decreased from 9.6% to 0.0%.

Forestville is less Multiracial than neighboring Minden City (1.5% Multiracial), Deckerville (3.4% Multiracial), Harbor Beach (4.2% Multiracial), Carsonville (16.2% Multiracial), and Port Sanilac (2.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.