Forest Hill, Texas

Forest Hill: Suburb of Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

About

Forest Hill is a city located in the county of Lamar in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 12,355 and a population density of 1,124 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 12,943 inhabitants.

The city was created 164 years ago in 1859.

Forest Hill locator map
Location of Forest Hill on Texas map.

Quick Facts about Forest Hill

Population : 12,943 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Texas (United States)
County : Lamar County
Postal code : 76119–76140
Phone Area Codes : 817
Area : 11 km2
Altitude : 682 feet / 208 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1860 (164 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 22:11:45 (21st December 2024)
Density : 1,177 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 4.54% (2010-2020)
Tarrant County Texas Incorporated Areas Forest Hill highlighted locator map image
Tarrant County Texas Incorporated Areas Forest Hill highlighted
Tarrant County Texas Incorporated Areas Forest Hill highlighted locator map image

Geography

Forest Hill is located at 33°39'4"N 95°49'5"W (33.6512100, -95.8180200). It has 2 neighbors: Fort Worth and Kennedale.

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Forest Hill has 2 neighbours.

  • Fort Worth The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. It is located in western Texas. Fort Worth is known for its stockyards and its rodeo.
  • Kennedale city in Tarrant County, Texas, United States

Demographics

The population of Forest Hill increased by 4.54% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 12,355 - census
2011 12,512 1.25% estimation process
2012 12,638 1% estimation process
2013 12,714 0.6% estimation process
2014 12,819 0.82% estimation process
2015 13,024 1.57% estimation process
2016 13,075 0.39% estimation process
2017 12,967 -0.83% estimation process
2018 12,920 -0.36% estimation process
2019 12,988 0.52% estimation process
2020 12,943 -0.35% estimation process

Schools in Forest Hill

College & universities near Forest Hill, TX

Code Name City ZIP
227401 Paris Junior College Paris (TX) 75460

Stations (1)

Amtrak & bus stations near Forest Hill, TX

Code Name Address Type
MIN Mineola 115 East Front St. RAIL

Post offices near Forest Hill

Post Office Name City ZIP
Petty Post Office Petty (TX) 75470

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Forest Hill , Texas suburb of Fort Worth in Tarrant County, Texas, United States with a population of 12,881 people.
  • Forest Hill , Louisiana village in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States with a population of 912 people.

Other cities in Lamar County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lamar County , TX.

City Name Population Title
Paris 24,872 County seat of Lamar County, Texas, United States
Reno 3,349 City in Lamar County, Texas, United States
Blossom 1,576 City
Amherst 652 City in Texas, United States
Roxton 640 City in Lamar County, Texas, United States
Deport 555 City in Lamar County, Texas, United States
Sun Valley 80 City in Texas, United States
Toco 76 City in Lamar County, Texas, United States.

Distance to Other Cities

Forest Hill distances to largest Texas cities