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FOREST CITY, PENNSYLVANIA QUICK STATSCounty: Susquehanna
Elevation: 1482 feet
Land Area: 0.90 square miles
Population Density: 1909 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (98.9%), Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): Polish (19.7%), Irish (19.6%), Italian (14.4%), German (14.0%), English (7.0%), Russian (6.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Scranton, PA (19.6 miles , pop. 76,415)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (92.0 miles , pop. 273,546)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (98.8 miles , pop. 1,537,195)
Nearest cities: Vandling borough, PA (1.1 miles ), Union Dale borough, PA (2.1 miles ), Carbondale, PA (2.4 miles ), Waymart borough, PA (2.4 miles ), Mayfield borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Prompton borough, PA (2.9 miles ), Jermyn borough, PA (3.1 miles ), Bethany borough, PA (3.1 miles )
Forest City Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Median age significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average. House age significantly above state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
FOREST CITY, PENNSYLVANIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 72.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Forest City:
MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY about 18 miles, SCRANTON, PA, Full-time enrollment: 2,203 UNIVERSITY OF SCRANTON about 21 miles, SCRANTON, PA, FT enrollment: 4,093 WILKES UNIVERSITY about 36 miles, WILKES BARRE, PA, FT enrollment: 2,438 SUNY AT BINGHAMTON about 39 miles, BINGHAMTON, NY, FT enrollment: 11,498 BROOME COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 39 miles, BINGHAMTON, NY, FT enrollment: 4,081 LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 42 miles, NANTICOKE, PA, FT enrollment: 3,582 EAST STROUDSBURG UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA about 45 miles, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA, FT enrollment: 4,985
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