Missouri State Census Data Center: Basic Demographic Trend Report United States Cities AREA: Forest Hill city GEOCODE:48-1480 TX ------1980------ ------1990------ ----CHANGE---- CHG VARIABLE VALUE PCT VALUE PCT AMOUNT PCT IN % ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T1. TOTAL PERSONS....... 11,684 100.0% 11,482 100.0% -202 -1.7 LIVING IN FAMILIES.... 11,129 95.2% 10,681 93.0% -448 -4.0 -2.2 IN GROUP QUARTERS..... 111 1.0% 97 0.8% -14 -12.6 -0.1 IN RURAL AREAS........ 0 0.0% 0 0.0% 0 0.0 T2. RACE / HISPANIC WHITE................. 6,839 58.5% 3,897 33.9% -2,942 -43.0 -24.6 AFRICAN-AMERICAN...... 4,279 36.6% 7,019 61.1% 2,740 64.0 24.5 ASIAN & PAC. ISLANDER. 77 0.7% 32 0.3% -45 -58.4 -0.4 AM. INDIAN, ESK. ALEUT 26 0.2% 50 0.4% 24 92.3 0.2 HISPANIC (ANY RACE)... 721 6.2% 785 6.8% 64 8.9 0.7 T3. PERSONS BY AGE UNDER 5............... 1,038 8.9% 852 7.4% -186 -17.9 -1.5 5-17.................. 3,015 25.8% 2,744 23.9% -271 -9.0 -1.9 18-24.................. 1,308 11.2% 1,150 10.0% -158 -12.1 -1.2 25-44.................. 3,728 31.9% 3,715 32.4% -13 -0.3 0.4 45-64.................. 1,914 16.4% 2,133 18.6% 219 11.4 2.2 65 AND OVER............ 681 5.8% 888 7.7% 207 30.4 1.9 UNDER 18 (0-17)........ 4,053 34.7% 3,596 31.3% -457 -11.3 -3.4 40 AND OVER............ 3,353 28.7% 3,944 34.3% 591 17.6 5.7 MEDIAN AGE............ 27.1 30.8 3.7 13.6 T4. INCOME & POVERTY MEDIAN HOUSEHLD INCOME $36,843 $32,520 -4,323 -11.7 MEDIAN FAMILY INCOME.. $38,900 $35,691 -3,209 -8.2 PER CAPITA INCOME..... $11,263 $11,060 -203 -1.8 PERSONS BELOW POVERTY. 583 5.0% 1,398 12.3% 815 139.8 7.3 T5. HOUSEHOLDS.......... 3,424 100.0% 3,604 100.0% 180 5.3 FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS..... 3,038 88.7% 3,000 83.2% -38 -1.3 -5.5 WITH 2+ WORKERS...... 2,114 61.7% 1,992 55.3% -122 -5.8 -6.5 MARRIED COUPLES...... 2,711 79.2% 2,276 63.2% -435 -16.0 -16.0 WITH OWN CHILDREN... 1,623 47.4% 1,205 33.4% -418 -25.8 -14.0 FEMALE HEAD, NO HUSB. 250 7.3% 521 14.5% 271 108.4 7.2 W. OWN CHILDREN..... 176 5.1% 299 8.3% 123 69.9 3.2 1-PERSON HOUSEHOLDS.... 331 9.7% 512 14.2% 181 54.7 4.5 AVG. PERSONS PER HH.... 3.4 3.2 -0.2 -6.5 T6. EDUCATION, POP 25 +. 6,323 100.0% 6,736 100.0% 413 6.5 HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA... 2,383 37.7% 2,035 30.2% -348 -14.6 -7.5 COLLEGE DEG. (4+ YRS). 656 10.4% 755 11.2% 99 15.1 0.8 T7. CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE 5,724 100.0% 5,743 100.0% 19 0.3 FEMALE................ 2,460 43.0% 2,580 44.9% 120 4.9 1.9 EMPLOYED.............. 5,456 95.3% 5,397 94.0% -59 -1.1 -1.3 MANAGERIAL, PROF. OCC. 943 16.5% 766 13.3% -177 -18.8 -3.1 SERVICE OCCUPATIONS... 574 10.0% 709 12.3% 135 23.5 2.3 T8. HOUSING UNITS....... 3,697 100.0% 3,909 100.0% 212 5.7 OCCUPIED.............. 3,512 95.0% 3,595 92.0% 83 2.4 -3.0 OWNER OCCUPIED....... 3,098 88.2% 3,006 83.6% -92 -3.0 -4.6 AVERAGE VALUE....... $60,665 $54,973 -5,692 -9.4 RENTER OCCUPIED...... 414 11.8% 589 16.4% 175 42.3 4.6 MEDIAN CONTRACT RENT $381 $580 199 52.4 SINGLE-FAMILY......... 3,514 95.1% 3,671 93.9% 157 4.5 -1.1 MOBILE HOMES.......... 63 1.7% 64 1.6% 1 1.6 -0.1 MEDIAN YEAR BUILT..... 1966.0 1968.0 2.0 0.1 NOTES: 1. Income figures for "1980" are actually for 1979 and have been converted to 1989 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.708. 2. Average value of housing units and median contract rent for 1980 have been converted to 1990 dollars using CPI inflation factor of 1.586 Source: 1980 and 1990 summary tape files 3, U.S. Bureau of the Census Programming and design by the Urban Information Center, U. of Mo. St. Louis