Forest Park Village, Illinois
Incorporated place · Latest: 2024
Safe Democratic — 14K residents
Race & ancestry
| Group | % |
|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 47.1% |
Hispanic / Latino | 11.3% |
Black / African American | 30.9% |
Asian | 6.2% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.0% |
Key demographics
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median household income | — |
| Bachelor's or higher | — |
| English only at home | — |
| Other language at home | — |
| Foreign-born | — |
Presidential results
| Year | Result |
|---|---|
| 2024 | Harris+67.4 |
| 2020 | Biden+67.8 |
| 2016 | Clinton+65.1 |
| 2012 | Obama+63.1 |
| 2008 | Obama+62.1 |
Forest Park Village, Illinois is a city that has a population of 14,339. In the 2024 presidential election, it voted Democratic with a margin of D+67.4. Akashic Edge tracks 5 presidential elections here, dating back to 2008.
| Year | Dem % | Rep % | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 83.1% | 15.7% | D+67.4 | R+0.4 |
| 2020 | 82.9% | 15.1% | D+67.8 | D+2.8 |
| 2016 | 79.4% | 14.3% | D+65.1 | D+2.0 |
| 2012 | 81.5% | 18.5% | D+63.1 | D+1.0 |
| 2008 | 80.3% | 18.2% | D+62.1 | — |
What defines Forest Park Village?
It has a plurality-minority electorate (53% nonwhite) where demographic change is reshaping the political map.
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Nearest neighbors matched on the same place-page feature set used across the dossier system.
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Located In
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Key Insights
High-confidence patterns distilled from this geography's election history.
- Has voted Democratic in the last 5 presidential elections
- Latest election (2024) was a Democratic landslide with a 67.4% margin
- Turnout decreased by 6.6 percentage points since the previous presidential election
Who Lives Here
A race-first Census view with ancestry expansion where source coverage is strong enough to support detail.
Census race profile
Major Census race and ethnicity groups shown as a share of total population.
| Group | Forest Park Village | National |
|---|---|---|
White (Non-Hispanic) | 47.1% | 57.4% |
Black / African American | 30.9% | 12.2% |
Hispanic / Latino | 11.3% | 19.3% |
Asian | 6.2% | 6.0% |
Multiracial / Other | 4.0% | 4.0% |
Native American / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Method notes
Who lives in Forest Park Village? 14,339 residents as of the 2020 Census.
Demographics
Read this geography's profile in three layers: local, state (where available), and national baseline.
Population & electorate
Scale, voting-age share, and this geography's footprint inside the national electorate.
Total population
14K
Share of U.S. population
0.00%
Voting-age population
87.2%
Economic profile
Income, attainment, and ownership indicators that often shape coalition structure and turnout behavior.
Median household income
N/A
Poverty rate
N/A
College degree
N/A
Homeownership
N/A
Community profile
Age structure, language use, and nativity signals that explain how this geography differs from state and nation.
Median age
N/A
Age 18–29
N/A
Age 65+
N/A
Foreign born
N/A
Non-English at home
N/A
English only
N/A
Turnout in Forest Park Village
Estimated using 2020 Census voting-age population.
57.1%
-6.6pp
12,507
2008–2024
How competitive is Forest Park Village?
Safe DAvg margin: D+66.8 (last 3 elections)
2008
D+62.1
2012
D+63.1
2016
D+65.1
2020
D+67.8
2024
D+67.4
5.8pp
0
D+65.1
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