Businesses in Forest, Louisiana

Community & Government

Area of Forest, Louisiana	1.671 sq mi
Population	341
Male Population	156 (45.8%)
Female Population	185 (54.2%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+14%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	-9.8%
Median Age	34.9
Male Median Age	33.7
Female Median Age	35.9
Area Codes	318
Local Time	Monday 2:50 PM
Timezone	Central Daylight Time
Lat & Lng	32.79208° / -91.41345°
Zip Codes	71242

Forest, Louisiana - Map

Forest, Louisiana Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	299	355	378	341
Population Density	178.9 / mi²	212.4 / mi²	226.2 / mi²	204.0 / mi²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forest, Louisiana Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 9.8% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Forest, Louisiana	+14%	-3.9%	-9.8%
Louisiana	-1.9%	+3.3%	+1.6%
United States	+46.9%	+27.2%	+13.7%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forest, Louisiana Median Age

Median Age: 34.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Forest, Louisiana	34.9 years	35.9 years	33.7 years
Louisiana	36 years	37.3 years	34.7 years
United States	37.4 years	38.7 years	36.1 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Forest, Louisiana Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	14	13	28
5-9	13	21	35
10-14	15	16	32
15-19	13	12	26
20-24	4	9	13
25-29	12	10	22
30-34	10	9	20
35-39	10	13	24
40-44	10	9	20
45-49	5	17	22
50-54	15	10	26
55-59	8	8	17
60-64	7	9	16
65-69	8	9	18
70-74	3	7	10
75-79	4	5	10
80-84	3	5	9
85 Plus	1	2	4

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Forest, Louisiana Population Density

Population Density: 204.0 / mi²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Forest, Louisiana	341	1.671 sq mi	204.0 / mi²
Louisiana	4.6 million	52,378.4 sq mi	87.1 / mi²
United States	321.6 million	3,796,761.2 sq mi	84.7 / mi²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Forest, Louisiana CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Forest, Louisiana	5,474 tn	16.1 tn	3,275 tons/mi²
Louisiana	69,917,434 tn	15.3 tn	1,334 tons/mi²
United States	5,664,619,809 tn	17.6 tn	1,491 tons/mi²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Forest, Louisiana CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	5,474 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	16.1 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Flood

Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date	Time	Magnitude	Distance	Depth	Location	Link
1/8/19	2:26 PM	3.7	63.5 km	16,350 m	9km NW of Hollandale, Mississippi	usgs.gov

Forest, Louisiana

Forest is a village in West Caroll Parish in northeastern Louisiana, United States. The population was 275 at the 2000 census. ︎ Forest, Louisiana Wikipedia Page

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