People QuickFacts	Forest County	Pennsylvania
 	Population, 2012 estimate    	7,667	12,763,536
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	7,716	12,702,379
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012    	-0.6%	0.5%
 	Population, 2010    	7,716	12,702,379
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011     	2.3%	5.7%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011     	12.0%	21.7%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011     	18.4%	15.6%
 	Female persons, percent, 2011     	33.0%	51.2% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	79.9%	83.8%
 	Black persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	18.8%	11.3%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	0.3%	0.3%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a)    	0.2%	2.9%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	Z	0.1%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011     	0.8%	1.6%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b)     	5.5%	5.9%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011     	75.2%	79.2% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2007-2011    	82.2%	87.7%
 	Foreign born persons, percent, 2007-2011    	1.0%	5.7%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, percent age 5+, 2007-2011    	6.1%	10.0%
 	High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	80.7%	87.9%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2007-2011    	7.8%	26.7%
 	Veterans, 2007-2011    	906	1,007,939
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2007-2011    	26.4	25.7 			
 	Housing units, 2011    	8,728	5,579,275
 	Homeownership rate, 2007-2011    	86.0%	70.6%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2007-2011    	1.7%	20.5%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2007-2011    	$81,300	$163,200
 	Households, 2007-2011    	1,990	4,952,566
 	Persons per household, 2007-2011    	2.59	2.47
 	Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011    	$14,306	$27,824
 	Median household income, 2007-2011    	$36,006	$51,651
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2007-2011    	13.2%	12.6%

   	Business QuickFacts	Forest County	Pennsylvania
 	Private nonfarm establishments, 2010    	113	297,023
 	Private nonfarm employment, 2010    	1,383	4,976,193
 	Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010    	20.7	-2.2
 	Nonemployer establishments, 2010    	298	762,405 			
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	389	981,501
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	4.6%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.3%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	3.2%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.0%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	2.3%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	27.0% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	0	234,840,418
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	D	142,859,202
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	19,250	166,842,778
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$2,779	$13,323
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	8,362	19,625,449
 	Building permits, 2011     	7	14,967

   	Geography QuickFacts	Forest County	Pennsylvania
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	427.19	44,742.70
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	18.1	283.9
 	FIPS Code    	053	42
 	Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area    	None	 

(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