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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024 — figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024
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Forest County, Pennsylvania: population and components of change

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2024: County Population Totals and Components of Change 2020-2024 (CO-EST2024-ALLDATA). Figures cover the April 1, 2020 estimates base through July 1, 2024; data fetched 2026-10-30T08:41:21Z.

Values are printed as the U.S. Census Bureau reports them. A blank source value is printed as “not available”.
Forest County
ItemValueAs reported
CountyForest CountyForest County
StatePennsylvaniaPennsylvania
State FIPS code4242
County FIPS code053053
Census region (code)11
Census division (code)22
Estimates base, April 1, 20206,9786978
Resident population, July 1, 20206,9646964
Resident population, July 1, 20216,9026902
Resident population, July 1, 20226,6216621
Resident population, July 1, 20236,4866486
Resident population, July 1, 20246,6016601
Numeric population change, 2023 to 2024115115
Births, year to July 1, 20242020
Deaths, year to July 1, 20249595
Natural change (births minus deaths), year to July 1, 2024-75-75
International migration, year to July 1, 202444
Domestic migration, year to July 1, 2024185185
Residual, year to July 1, 202411
Birth rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20243.05653.0564682509
Death rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202414.518214.518224192
Natural change rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 2024-11.4618-11.46175594
International migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 20240.61130.6112936502
Domestic migration rate per 1,000 population, year to July 1, 202428.272328.272331321
Group quarters population, July 1, 20242,6542654

Values as reported by the source: county_name=Forest County, state_name=Pennsylvania, state_fips=42, county_fips=053, region=1, division=2, estimates_base_2020=6978, pop_2020=6964, pop_2021=6902, pop_2022=6621, pop_2023=6486, pop_2024=6601, npopchg_2024=115, births_2024=20, deaths_2024=95, naturalchg_2024=-75, internationalmig_2024=4, domesticmig_2024=185, residual_2024=1, rbirth_2024=3.0564682509, rdeath_2024=14.518224192, rnaturalchg_2024=-11.46175594, rinternationalmig_2024=0.6112936502, rdomesticmig_2024=28.272331321, gq_estimates_2024=2654