Forest County, Pennsylvania

Forest County: County in Pennsylvania, United States

About

Forest County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,716 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 6,965 inhabitants. Its county seat is Tionesta. The county was created 166 years ago in 1857.

Forest County locator map
Location of Forest County on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Forest County

Population : 6,965 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Pennsylvania (United States)
Different from : Forrest County, Forest County
Area : 1117 km2
Water as percent of area : 0.8%
Land as percent of area : 99.2%
Named for : forest
Capital : Tionesta
Establishment : September 09, 1857
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 22:03:54 (28th March 2024)
Density : 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -10.78% (2010-2020)
Forest County Courthouse  Tionesta  from north image
Forest County Courthouse Tionesta from north
Forest County Courthouse  Tionesta  from north image

Geography

Forest County is located at 41°30'47"N 79°14'10"W (41.5130700, -79.2360100). It has 6 neighbors: Clarion County, Elk County, Jefferson County, McKean County, Venango County and Warren County.

Forest County map

Forest County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Forest County.

City Name Population Title
Tionesta 418 Township in Forest County, Pennsylvania

Forest County has 6 neighbours.

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Forest County decreased by 10.78% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,716 - census
2011 7,675 -0.53% estimation process
2012 7,591 -1.11% estimation process
2013 7,544 -0.62% estimation process
2014 7,467 -1.03% estimation process
2015 7,381 -1.17% estimation process
2016 7,334 -0.64% estimation process
2017 7,317 -0.23% estimation process
2018 7,284 -0.45% estimation process
2019 7,247 -0.51% estimation process
2020 6,965 -4.05% estimation process

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