Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Forsyth, Illinois

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Health and medical5822 years
Restaurants3634 years
Clothing stores3244 years
Shopping2927 years
Physicians and surgeons2433 years
Construction of buildings1820 years
Dentists1621 years
Real estate1623 years
Electronics stores1538 years
Department stores12
Hairdressers1230 years
Beauty salons1219 years
Public parks11
Corporate management1023 years
Optometrists1026 years
Finance other1054 years
Shopping other10
Atm's9
General contractors928 years

Forsyth, Illinois Facts

Area3.1 mi²
Population2,438
Male Population1,186 (48.6%)
Female Population1,252 (51.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-3.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-31.4%
Median Age44.2 years (Male: 43.6, Female: 44.9)
Area Codes217
NeighborhoodsForsyth, GM Square, South Shores, Northland Heights, Sims
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng39.93254, -88.95119
Zip Codes62535

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Forsyth, Illinois Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population2,5273,0213,5563,3482,4382,4382,298
Population Density824.6 / mi²985.7 / mi²1,160.3 / mi²1,092.4 / mi²795.5 / mi²795.5 / mi²749.8 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forsyth, Illinois Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 31.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Forsyth, Illinois-3.5%-19.3%-31.4%
Illinois
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forsyth, Illinois Median Age

Median Age: 44.2 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Forsyth, Illinois44.2 yrs44.9 yrs43.6 yrs
Illinois36.6 yrs37.9 yrs35.3 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Forsyth, Illinois Population Density

Population Density: 796 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Forsyth, Illinois2,4383.065 sq mi796 / mi²
Illinois13 million57,913.5 sq mi224 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Forsyth, Illinois Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1840 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Forsyth, Illinois

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Forsyth, Illinois

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Forsyth, Illinois

Human Development Index (HDI)

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

Source: [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

Forsyth, Illinois CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Forsyth, Illinois54,119 tn22.2 tn17,659 tons/mi²
Illinois259,471,379 tn20 tn4,480.3 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 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
Forsyth, Illinois CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)54,119 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita22.2 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)17,659 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* 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.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/19/094:34 AM4.894.3 kmIllinoisusgs.gov

Forsyth, Illinois

Forsyth is a village in Macon County, Illinois, United States whose population was 2,434 at the 2000 census, and 3,007 in 2009. It is included in the Decatur, Illinois Metropolitan Statistical Area pop. 109,456.

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