Demographics & People — Forest Park, Ohio

Population Overview

Population (Census)19,994
Estimated 2026~20,100
Median Age36.1
Total Households8,043
Family Households4,831
Average Household Size2.47
Diversity Index0.5939 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White5,269
Black or African American10,905
Asian1,014
Hispanic or Latino2,190

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups10,824
Unclassified or not reported4,766
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino2,302
German1,920
Hispanic: Mexican982
Subsaharan African851
American737
Hispanic: Central American713
Irish644
English616

Language

English Only15,346
Spanish1,616
Population 5+19,140

Veterans

Veterans1,197
Population 18+16,135

Commuting

Mean Commute Time24.0 minutes
Work from Home11.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Forest Park, Ohio.