Census Data for Forest City

So far, we found very little information about Forest City. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Forest City to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Forest City, please Contact Us.

As far as we can tell, Forest City 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 City, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Lime Springs
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lime Springs
  • Lime Springs is located in Howard County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lime Springs <2>
• Chester
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
  • Chester is located in Howard County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <2>
• Cresco
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cresco
  • Cresco is located in Howard County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cresco <2>
• Harmony
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harmony have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harmony
  • Harmony is located in Fillmore County (MN)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harmony <2>
• Ostrander
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ostrander have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ostrander
  • Ostrander is located in Fillmore County (MN)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ostrander <2>
• Le Roy
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Le Roy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Le Roy
  • Le Roy is located in Mower County (MN)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Le Roy <2>
• Canton
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canton
  • Canton is located in Fillmore County (MN)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Canton <2>
• Preston
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
  • Preston is located in Fillmore County (MN)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <2>
• Spring Valley
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
  • Spring Valley is located in Fillmore County (MN)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spring Valley <2>
• Wykoff
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wykoff have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wykoff
  • Wykoff is located in Fillmore County (MN)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wykoff <2>
• Riceville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riceville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riceville
  • Riceville is located in Howard County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riceville <2>
• McIntire
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntire
  • McIntire is located in Mitchell County
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  • Ridgeway
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgeway
    • Ridgeway is located in Winneshiek County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ridgeway <2>
  • Fountain
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain
    • Fountain is located in Fillmore County (MN)
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain <2>
  • Elma
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elma
    • Elma is located in Howard County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elma <2>

Howard County ...

Forest City is located in Howard County<4>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Forest City ...

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 Howard County or the community of Forest City:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Forest City:
  • GNIS ID for Forest City: 1948729
  • GNIS ID for Howard County: 465233
  • GNIS ID for State of Iowa: 1779785

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Forest City would have been located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)