ZIP PROFILE
Zip Code 28043
Town / City
Forest City
County
Rutherford County
State
North Carolina
Metro Region
Forest City, NC
Population by Age Group
20,896 ResidentsHousehold Income Distribution
Gender Demographics
| Male | 10,183 (48.7%) |
| Female | 10,713 (51.3%) |
Racial Demographics
| Group | Total | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,896 | 71.3% |
| Black / African American | 2,843 | 13.6% |
| Asian | 172 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2,064 | 9.9% |
| Other / Mixed | 1,106 | 5.3% |
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Hispanic or Latino (Total: 2,064)
| Mexican | 1,439 |
| Puerto Rican | 60 |
| Cuban | 0 |
| Other Hispanic | 565 |
American Indian & Alaska Native (Total: 32)
| Aztec | 0 |
| Blackfeet Tribe | 0 |
| Maya | 0 |
| Native Village of Barrow Inupiat | 0 |
| Navajo Nation | 0 |
| Nome Eskimo Community | 0 |
| Other Native | 32 |
Asian (Total: 172)
| Asian Indian | 0 |
| Chinese | 0 |
| Filipino | 15 |
| Japanese | 31 |
| Korean | 5 |
| Vietnamese | 121 |
| Other Asian | 0 |
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (Total: 22)
| Chamorro | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian | 22 |
| Samoan | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Age Distribution
| Under 5 years | 1,514 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,571 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,076 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,416 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,217 |
| 25 to 34 years | 2,442 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,344 |
| 45 to 54 years | 3,169 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,018 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,389 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,196 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,277 |
| 85 years and over | 267 |