Census Data for Forrest

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

Grady
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
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- Grady is located in Curry County
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House
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
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- House is located in Quay County
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Melrose
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Melrose have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Melrose is located in Curry County
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San Jon
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the northeast)
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- San Jon is located in Quay County
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Tucumcari
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the north)
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- Tucumcari is located in Quay County
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Quay County ...

Forrest is located in Quay County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Forrest ...

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 Quay County or the community of Forrest:

The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Forrest:
- GNIS ID for Forrest: 898777
- GNIS ID for Quay County: 929110
- GNIS ID for State of New Mexico: 897535

The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 35 (New Mexico)
- County Code: 037 (Quay County)
- Place Code: 26990 (Forrest)
- State & County Code: 35/037 (New Mexico / Quay County)
- State & Place Code: 35/26990 (New Mexico / Forrest)

Misc. Census Codes ...
- Forrest is located in Census Region #4 (the West Region) and Division #8 (the Mountain Division).

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

Footnotes ...

<1>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>	If you're interested in how the shape of New Mexico's counties, including Quay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.