Forest, Louisiana
Forest: Human settlement in West Carroll Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
About
Forest is a city located in the county of Natchitoches Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 355 and a population density of 213 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 335 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Forest
| Population : | 335 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Louisiana (United States) |
| County : | Natchitoches Parish |
| Phone Area Codes : | 318 |
| Area : | 1.67 km2 |
| Altitude : | 125 feet / 38 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:52:41 (22nd December 2024) |
| Density : | 201 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -5.97% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Forest is located at 31°46'41"N 93°8'13"W (31.7779400, -93.1368300).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Forest decreased by 5.97% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 355 | - | census |
| 2011 | 354 | -0.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 352 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 352 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 356 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 350 | -1.71% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 344 | -1.74% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 341 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 340 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 337 | -0.89% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 335 | -0.6% | estimation process |
Schools in Forest
College & universities near Forest, LA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160038 | Northwestern State University of Louisiana | Natchitoches (LA) | 71497-0002 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Forest, LA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHR | Shreveport, Louisiana | 451 Clyde Fant Parkway | BUS |
| SHG | Shreveport, LA | 408 Fannin Street | BUS |
Post offices near Forest
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Natchitoch Post Office | Natchitoches (LA) | 71457 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Forest , Virginia census-designated place in Bedford County, Virginia, United States with a population of 9,106 people.
- Forest , Mississippi city in Mississippi, United States with a population of 5,483 people.
- Forest , Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 1,444 people.
- Forest , Indiana unincorporated community in Clinton County, Indiana with a population of 748 people.
- Forest , Wisconsin county in Wisconsin, United States with a population of 624 people.
Other cities in Natchitoches Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Natchitoches Parish , LA.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| City of Natchitoches | 17,485 | Small city and the parish seat of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Natchitoches | 17,190 | Small city and the parish seat of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Campti | 1,033 | Town in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Provencal | 593 | Village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Natchez | 591 | Suburb village of Natchitoches, located in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Clarence | 479 | Village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Goldonna | 416 | Village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Ashland | 260 | Village in the northernmost portion of Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Robeline | 168 | Village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
| Powhatan | 129 | Village in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana, United States |
