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Forest Park, Georgia

Forest Park is a city in Clayton County, Georgia, United States. The population was 21,447 at the 2000 census. Forest Park area historical tornado activity is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

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Among the most common occupations in Forest Park are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 24%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations, 17%. Approximately 80 percent of workers in Forest Park, Georgia work for companies, 8 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Forest Park Industries

The leading industries in Forest Park, Georgia are Construction, 14%; Manufacturing, 13%; and Transportation and warehousing, and utilities, 12%. Simply Hired's Forest Park job listings indicate that the following industries in Forest Park are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Blood & Organ Banks, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Computer Equipment Mfg and Computer Makers.

Forest Park Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Forest Park, Georgia is $25,242, and the median income of households in Forest Park was $33,556.
 

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Forest Park, GA

$25,000
 

Forest Park Unemployment Rate

Forest Park has an unemployment rate of 7.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Forest Park Trends data, the number of Forest Park, Georgia jobs has decreased by 24% since March 2008.
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Forest Park Employment Statistics

Population of Forest Park
Total population 21,447
Male 51.43%
Female 48.57%
Median age 29.1
  
Forest Park Housing
Owner-occupied homes 54.5%
Median cost of a home $69,600
Median mortgage payment $502
Renter-occupied homes 45.5%
Vacant housing 5.4%
Median monthly rent $621
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $27,381
Median for all female full-time $23,104
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 8%
$10,000 to $14,999 7%
$15,000 to $24,999 21%
$25,000 to $34,999 16%
$35,000 to $49,999 20%
$50,000 to $74,999 18%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 15%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 20%
High school graduate 36%
Some college, no degree 18%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 5%
Graduate degree 2%
  
Marital Status
Never married 33%
Currently married 46%
Separated 4%
Widowed 6%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 46%
Black or African American 38%
Asian 6%
Other 9%
  
Forest Park Commute
Carpool 27.7%
Public transportation 1.3%
Average travel time 27 minutes