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Census Data for Forest

As far as we can tell, Forest has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Forest, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • Ethelsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Ethelsville is located in Pickens County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethelsville
  • Columbus
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Millport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Caledonia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Reform
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Kennedy
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Kennedy is located in Lamar County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennedy
  • Carrollton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Carrollton is located in Pickens County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carrollton
  • Pickensville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Pickensville is located in Pickens County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pickensville
  • Vernon
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
  • Artesia
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Artesia is located in Lowndes County (MS)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Artesia
  • Belk
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Belk is located in Fayette County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belk
  • West Point
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)
  • Continue List   (272 more) ...
    • Crawford
      (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Gordo
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • McMullen
      (24 miles [38.6 km] to the south)
      • McMullen is located in Pickens County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McMullen

Pickens County ...

Forest is located in Pickens County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Pickens County.

Miscellaneous Information for Forest ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Pickens County or the community of Forest:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Forest:
    • GNIS ID for Forest: 135520
    • GNIS ID for Pickens County: 161580
    • GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
  • The FIPS Codes ...
    • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
    • State Code: 01 (Alabama)
    • County Code: 107 (Pickens County)
    • Place Code: 27040 (Forest)
    • State & County Code: 01/107 (Alabama / Pickens County)
    • State & Place Code: 01/27040 (Alabama / Forest)
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Forest is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Forest.

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Pickens, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.