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Population of River Forest, IL

Last official estimated population of River Forest village (Cook County**, Illinois state) was 11,208 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.004% of total US population and 0.09% of total Illinois state population. Area of River Forest village is 2.5 mi² (=6.4 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 4,515.71 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.08%/yr), River Forest village population in 2026 would be 11,317*.

Historical population

Historical population of River Forest village for period 1900-2014:

River Forest village on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near River Forest village

• Oak Park village population 1.6 mi, 109°
• Melrose Park village 2.4 mi, 283°
• Elmwood Park village 1.9 mi, 4°
• Maywood village 1.7 mi, 231°
• Bellwood village 3.1 mi, 254°
• Forest Park village 1.8 mi, 174°
• River Grove village 2.3 mi, 334°
• Broadview village 3.2 mi, 217°
• North Riverside village 3.4 mi, 186°
• Stone Park village 3.2 mi, 280°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb