Forestville, WI Demographics

A map of Forestville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	531	421	95.2%	87.3%
Hispanic	16	37	2.9%	7.7%
Multiracial	10	15	1.8%	3.1%
Asian	1	2	0.2%	0.4%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Native American/Other	0	6	0.0%	1.2%

Forestville, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 558, a large increase from the 482 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.2% White, 2.9% Hispanic, 1.8% Multiracial, 0.2% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. 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 Wisconsin 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 23.0% in 2020 and 9.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Forestville is ranked the 513th most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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 546th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Forestville's White Population

531 residents of Forestville, or 95.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Forestville is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Forestville ranks 583rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's White population has grown by an estimated 26.1%. White residents' share of Forestville's population has increased from 87.3% to 95.2%.

Forestville is more White than neighboring Algoma (88.9% White), Sturgeon Bay (87.2% White), Little Sturgeon (92.8% White), Casco (76.3% White), and Kewaunee (91.8% 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 lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Forestville ranks 534th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Forestville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Forestville is less Black than neighboring Algoma (0.9% Black), Casco (1.8% Black), and Kewaunee (0.1% Black).

Forestville's Asian Population

1 residents of Forestville, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Forestville is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Forestville ranks 424th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Forestville's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Forestville is more Asian than neighboring Algoma (0% Asian), Little Sturgeon (0% Asian), and Casco (0% Asian). Forestville is less Asian than neighboring Sturgeon Bay (0.9% Asian), and Kewaunee (1.6% Asian).

Forestville's Hispanic Population

16 residents of Forestville, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Forestville is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Forestville ranks 113th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 56.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Forestville's population has decreased from 7.7% to 2.9%.

Forestville is more Hispanic than neighboring Little Sturgeon (0% Hispanic). Forestville is less Hispanic than neighboring Algoma (5% Hispanic), Sturgeon Bay (6.1% Hispanic), Casco (19.8% Hispanic), and Kewaunee (4.3% 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 Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Forestville ranks 168th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 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 1.2% to 0.0%.

Forestville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Algoma (1.8% Native American/Other), and Sturgeon Bay (1.1% Native American/Other).

Forestville's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Forestville, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Forestville is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Forestville ranks 405th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Forestville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Forestville's population has decreased from 3.1% to 1.8%.

Forestville is less Multiracial than neighboring Algoma (3.3% Multiracial), Sturgeon Bay (4.7% Multiracial), Little Sturgeon (7.2% Multiracial), Casco (2.1% Multiracial), and Kewaunee (2.2% 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.