Moving to Forestport, New York
Population: 1,692. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,699 (+0.4% change)
Males: 860 (50.8%), Females: 832 (49.2%)
Oneida County
Zip code: 13338
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.2 years
Median household income: $34,455
Median house value: $73,800
Population by Race
Races in Forestport:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (25.4%), Irish (24.4%), English (18.0%), French (10.6%), Italian (10.4%), Welsh (6.3%).
Elevation: 1220 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Forestport
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
- Unemployed: 7.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 33.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Forestport town
- Never married: 17.6%
- Now married: 64.1%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 7.1%
- Divorced: 8.8%
1.3% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Forestport:
- MOHAWK VALLEY PSYCHIATRIC CENTER (about 23 miles; UTICA, NY)
- ROME HOSPITAL & MURPHY MEM HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; ROME, NY)
- ST LUKES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CENTER (about 24 miles; UTICA, NY)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Forestport:
- ONEIDA COUNTY (about 25 miles; UTICA, NY; Abbreviation: UCA)
- WHEELER-SACK AAF (about 55 miles; FORT DRUM, NY; Abbreviation: GTB)
- SYRACUSE HANCOCK INTL (about 67 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Abbreviation: SYR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Forestport:
- GRIFFISS AIRPARK (about 20 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: RME)
- FRANKFORT-HIGHLAND (about 30 miles; UTICA/FRANKFORT, NY; Abbreviation: 6B4)
- BECKS GROVE (about 31 miles; ROME, NY; Abbreviation: K16)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Forestport:
- MOHAWK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UTICA BRANCH (about 25 miles; UTICA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,768)
- HERKIMER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; HERKIMER, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,141)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF AGRIC AND TECHN AT MORRISVILLE (about 48 miles; MORRISVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,790)
- COLGATE UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; HAMILTON, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,792)
- JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; WATERTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,454)
- LE MOYNE COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SYRACUSE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT ONEONTA (about 68 miles; ONEONTA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
Public primary/middle school in Forestport:
- FORESTPORT ES (Students: 103; Location: 10275 STATE RT 28; Grades: KG – 05)