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River Forest, Indiana

Town in Madison County, Indiana · ZIP 46011

  • Madison County
  • Within Anderson Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 26 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 5Households
  • $193,750Median household income
  • $316,700Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−7.1%
222426282000: 2820002010: 2220102020: 2620202826
Population of River Forest at each census
CensusPopulation
200028
201022
202026

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 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in River Forest
Under $50k40%
$50k to $100k0%
$100k to $150k0%
$150k to $200k20%
$200k and over40%

Median household income $193,750 · 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 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in River Forest
Owner occupied
5 units
Renter occupied
0 units
Vacancy rate
0%

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 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

River Forest compared with its county and state
River Forest compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureRiver ForestMadison CountyIndiana
Population11130,9496,811,752
Median household income$193,750$62,632$70,051
Median age54.840.838.0
Median home value$316,700$147,700$201,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher50.0%20.1%28.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.7%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes100.0%70.0%70.4%
Mean commute to workNot available26.4 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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