Forest Hills, Tennessee
Location of Forest Hills, Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°4′9″N 86°50′9″W / 36.06917, -86.83583
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Davidson
Area
- Total	9.3 sq mi (24.0 km²)
- Land	9.3 sq mi (24.0 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	656 ft (200 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	4,710
- Density	507.8/sq mi (196.1/km²)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code	47-27020[1]
GNIS feature ID	1269581[2]

Forest Hills is a city in Davidson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 4,710 at the 2000 census.

Geography

Forest Hills is located at 36°4′9″N, 86°50′9″W (36.069092, -86.835912)^[3].

Forest Hills is located along US-431, known as Hillsboro Pike.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.3 square miles (24.0 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census^[1] of 2000, there were 4,710 people, 1,729 households, and 1,471 families residing in the city. The population density was 507.8 people per square mile (196.2/km²). There were 1,791 housing units at an average density of 193.1/sq mi (74.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 96.14% White, 1.40% African American, 0.06% Native American, 1.38% Asian, 0.40% from other races, and 0.62% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.76% of the population.

There were 1,729 households out of which 36.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 79.4% were married couples living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 14.9% were non-families. 11.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.72 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the city the population was spread out with 25.8% under the age of 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 34.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $124,845, and the median income for a family was $154,148. Males had a median income of $100,000 versus $41,125 for females. The per capita income for the city was $68,228, the second highest in the state after Belle Meade. About 1.2% of families and 1.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.5% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those Age 65 or over.

Notable Residents

• CeCe Winans (multiple Grammy Award winning gospel artist)

References

1. ^ ^{a b} American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
3. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Forest Hills, Tennessee is at coordinates 36°04′09″N 86°50′09″W / 36.069092, -86.835912 (Forest Hills, Tennessee)Coordinates: 36°04′09″N 86°50′09″W / 36.069092, -86.835912 (Forest Hills, Tennessee)

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