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FOREST PARK, GEORGIA QUICK STATSCounty: Clayton
Land Area: 9.38 square miles
Population Density: 2317 people per square mile
Population: 21,726
Population change since 2000: 1.30%
Races (City): Black (37.4%), White Non-Hispanic (35.2%), Hispanic (20.2%), Other race (8.6%), Vietnamese (4.3%), Two or more races (2.4%), Other Asian (1.0%), American Indian (1.0%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (9.6%), Irish (4.1%), English (3.3%), German (2.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Atlanta, GA (9.9 miles , pop. 416,474)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (596.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: Lake City, GA (1.3 miles ), Conley, GA (1.4 miles ), Morrow, GA (1.8 miles ), Hapeville, GA (2.0 miles ), Riverdale, GA (2.1 miles ), College Park, GA (2.4 miles ), East Point, GA (2.5 miles ), Gresham Park, GA (2.5 miles )
Amtrak station near Forest Park: 13 miles: ATLANTA (1688 PEACHTREE ST. NW)
Forest Park Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Black race population percentage above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
FOREST PARK, GEORGIA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 64.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.60%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.90%
Colleges/Universities in Forest Park:
BEAUTY COLLEGE OF AMERICA Full-time enrollment: 59, Location: 1171 MAIN ST, Private, for-profit ARNOLD-PADRICKS UNIVERSITY OF COSMETOLOGY FT enrollment: 58, Location: 4971 COURTNEY DR, Private, for-profit, Website: www.arnold-padricks.com)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Forest Park:
CLAYTON COLLEGE AND STATE UNIVERSITY about 4 miles, MORROW, GA, Full-time enrollment: 2,953 ATLANTA TECHNICAL COLLEGE about 9 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,207 GEORGIA PERIMETER COLLEGE about 9 miles, DECATUR, GA, FT enrollment: 8,213 GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 17,302 CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY about 11 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 4,652 MOREHOUSE COLLEGE about 11 miles, ATLANTA, GA, FT enrollment: 2,867 MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE about 11 miles, Atlanta, GA, FT enrollment: 2,708
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