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Forks, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Forks.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
11% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth
-1.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,385
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$233,033
Median Gross Rent$897/mo
Owner Occupied
60.9%
Renter Occupied
39.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,772
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Forks?

The total population of Forks is approximately 3,385. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Forks walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Forks has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Forks?

The housing market in Forks is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Forks?

In Forks, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.