This was 20.2 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,455.
94 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Forest for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 56 | 6 |
Regular high school diploma | 406 | 43.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 54 | 5.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 111 | 12 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 138 | 14.9 |
Associate's degree | 69 | 7.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 47 | 5.1 |
Master's degree | 43 | 4.6 |
Professional school degree | 3 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |