Forest Park, Georgia
Forest Park: village in Illinois
About
Forest Park is a village located in the county of Clayton in the U.S. state of Georgia. Its population at the 2010 census was 18,468 and a population density of 7,695 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,871 inhabitants.
The village was created 119 years ago in 1906.
Quick Facts about Forest Park
| Population | 19,871 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Georgia (United States) |
| County | Clayton County |
| Different from | Park Forest, Illinois |
| Postal code | 60130 |
| Phone Area Codes | 708 |
| Area | 2.4 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.6221,-84.3691 |
| Altitude | 988 feet / 301 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1907 (119 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 04:14:03 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 8,280 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 7.06% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 84℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Forest Park is located at 33°37'19"N 84°22'9"W (33.6220500, -84.3690900).
Forest Park map
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Weather
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Forest Park increased by 7.06% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 18,468 | - | census |
| 2011 | 18,560 | 0.5% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 18,796 | 1.26% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 18,684 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 18,801 | 0.62% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 19,185 | 2% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,590 | 2.07% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 19,783 | 0.98% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 20,049 | 1.33% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 20,020 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 19,871 | -0.75% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Forest Park
1Starr Park
5031 Park Ave, Forest Park, GA 30297, United States View details
Phone: +14046082310 | Website available
Where to Eat in Forest Park
1Church's Chicken
4498 Jonesboro Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297, United States View details
Phone: +14043664944 | Website available
Services and Civic Places in Forest Park
1Forest Park City Hall
745 Forest Pkwy, Forest Park, GA 30297 View details
Phone: +14043664720 | Website available
2Agriculture Department-Fuel Lab
5235 Kennedy Rd, Forest Park, GA 30297, United States View details
Phone: +14043637597
People born in Forest Park (7)
People born in Forest Park, including actress Laurel Cronin, actor Bill Idelson, baseball player Erv Lange, .
More notable people
- Pierre Walters (American football player) he was born in 25/03/1986
- Peggy Fenton (American baseball player) she was born in 12/10/1927
- Calvin Sutker (American lawyer and politician) he was born in 23/05/1923
- Eddie Hoh (American musician) he was born in 16/10/1944
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Forest Park, GA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139311 | Clayton State University | Morrow (GA) | 30260-0285 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Forest Park, GA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | Peachtree Station | 1688 Peachtree Street, NW | RAIL |
| GNS | Gainesville | 116 Industrial Boulevard | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Forest Park.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Park Post Office | Forest Park (GA) | 30297 |
Other places with the same name (3)
- Forest Park, Ohio city in United States of America with a population of 18,534 people.
- Forest Park, Illinois village in Illinois with a population of 13,534 people.
- Forest Park, Oklahoma human settlement in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 1,071 people.
Other cities in Clayton County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clayton County , GA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Riverdale | 15,516 | City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States |
| Lovejoy | 7,512 | City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States |
| Irondale | 7,446 | Town in Alabama, United States |
| Morrow | 7,338 | City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States |
| Conley | 6,228 | Census-designated place (CDP) in DeKalb and Clayton County, Georgia, United States |
| Jonesboro | 5,134 | City in Clayton County, Georgia, United States |
| Lake City | 2,829 | City in Clayton County, Georgia, USA |
| Avalon | 226 | Town in Stephens County, Georgia, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Forest Park distances to largest Georgia cities