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Population: 338. Estimated population in July 2024: 324 (-4.1% change)
Males: 168 (49.7%), Females: 170 (50.3%)

Holt County

Zip code: 64451

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.0 years
Median household income: $31,016
Median house value: $43,200

Population by Race

Races in Forest City:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.2%)
  • American Indian (2.4%)
  • Two or more races (2.4%)
  • Black (0.9%)

Ancestries: United States (26.6%), German (22.2%), Irish (10.1%), Dutch (7.4%), English (5.3%), French (4.1%).

Elevation: 856 feet

Land area: 1.0 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Forest City

  • High school or higher: 85.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Forest City city

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 60.2%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -38 (-10.1%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Forest City:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Forest City:

  • ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 26 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
  • KANSAS CITY INTL (about 59 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
  • CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 73 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)

Other public-use airports nearest to Forest City:

  • HIAWATHA MUNI (about 24 miles; HIAWATHA, KS; Abbreviation: K87)
  • BRENNER FIELD (about 28 miles; FALLS CITY, NE; Abbreviation: FNB)
  • AMELIA EARHART (about 29 miles; ATCHISON, KS; Abbreviation: K59)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forest City:

  • MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
  • KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 69 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
  • UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 72 miles; LAWRENCE, KS; Full-time enrollment: 22,506)

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