River Forest, IL Profile
River Forest, IL, population 11,289, is located
in Illinois's Cook county,
about 9.1 miles from Chicago and 18.8 miles from Naperville.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of River Forest has declined by about 3%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 89% |
| African American | 5% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 3% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 38.60 |
| Males | 37.50 |
| Females | 39.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 15.00% | | Under 20: | 16.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.00% | | 20 to 40: | 12.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 14.00% | | 40 to 60: | 16.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 11.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 11,635 | N/A |
| 2001 | 11,637 | 0.02% |
| 2002 | 11,597 | -0.34% |
| 2003 | 11,485 | -0.97% |
| 2004 | 11,367 | -1.03% |
| 2005 | 11,289 | -0.69% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $89,284 |
Location
| Elevation | 627 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.5 Square Miles |
