People QuickFacts Forest Grove Oregon Population, 2011 estimate 21,488 3,868,229 Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base 21,078 3,831,073 Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011 1.9% 1.0% Population, 2010 21,083 3,831,074 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 7.0% 6.2% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 26.6% 22.6% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 12.3% 13.9% Female persons, percent, 2010 52.0% 50.5%  White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 78.8% 83.6% Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 0.8% 1.8% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.1% 1.4% Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 2.6% 3.7% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.3% 0.3% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 3.9% 3.8% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 23.1% 11.7% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 70.2% 78.5%  Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011 77.4% 81.9% Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011 11.2% 9.8% Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011 21.7% 14.6% High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 82.4% 88.9% Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011 20.1% 29.0% Veterans, 2007-2011 1,237 338,527 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011 24.0 22.3  Housing units, 2010 7,845 1,675,562 Homeownership rate, 2007-2011 58.7% 63.1% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011 31.9% 23.3% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011 $233,600 $252,600 Households, 2007-2011 7,149 1,509,554 Persons per household, 2007-2011 2.78 2.46 Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 $21,118 $26,561 Median household income, 2007-2011 $49,034 $49,850 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011 21.0% 14.8%     Business QuickFacts Forest Grove Oregon Total number of firms, 2007 1,082 348,154 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.2% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 1.2% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 3.6% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F 0.2% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 3.3% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 39.5% 29.8%  Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) D 66,880,653 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 48,637 51,910,777 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 116,579 50,370,919 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $5,654 $13,494 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 25,319 7,555,764     Geography QuickFacts Forest Grove Oregon Land area in square miles, 2010 5.74 95,988.01 Persons per square mile, 2010 3,674.9 39.9 FIPS Code 26200 41 Counties Washington County (a) Includes persons reporting only one race. (b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts