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Forest City, Florida

Census designated place in Seminole County, Florida · ZIP 32703, 32714, 32779

  • Seminole County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 14,871 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 5,499Households
  • $84,337Median household income
  • $364,900Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 3ZIP codes

About Forest City

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Population, 2000 to 2020+15.9%
12k13k14k15k2000: 12,61220002010: 13,85420102020: 14,623202012,61214,623
Population of Forest City at each census
CensusPopulation
200012,612
201013,854
202014,623

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Forest City
Under $50k22.7%
$50k to $100k34.2%
$100k to $150k17.3%
$150k to $200k7.5%
$200k and over18.3%

Median household income $84,337 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Forest City
Owner occupied
3,548 units
Renter occupied
1,951 units
Vacancy rate
5.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Forest City compared with its county and state
Forest City compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureForest CitySeminole CountyFlorida
Population14,871474,91221,928,881
Median household income$84,337$83,030$71,711
Median age41.139.842.6
Median home value$364,900$357,300$325,000
Bachelor’s degree or higher41.9%42.4%33.2%
Foreign-born residents17.8%15.0%21.4%
Owner-occupied homes64.5%65.8%67.3%
Mean commute to work27.6 minutes27.2 minutes28.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 12, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Forest City, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
BEAR LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPublicPre-K–5SEMINOLE
TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOLPublic6–8SEMINOLE

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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