Village in Macon County, Illinois
Forsyth
District lines run through Forsyth, so who represents you here depends on your street. Search your address to see yours.
Who lives in Forsyth
Census survey estimates for 2020 to 2024, rounded.
People
- Population
- 3,500
- Median age
- 41.6 years
- Under 18
- 29%
- 65 and over
- 19%
- Veterans, of adults
- 5%
- Speak another language at home
- 8%
Race and ethnicity
- Hispanic or Latino, of any race
- 4%
- White, not Hispanic
- 82%
- Black, not Hispanic
- 1%
- Asian, not Hispanic
- 5%
Income and housing
- Median household income
- $112,000
- Below the poverty line
- 11%
- Bachelor's or higher, adults 25+
- 59%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 93%
- Median home value
- $281,000
2024 vote for president
Not counted for Forsyth on its own: its precincts follow township lines, not the town’s. See the figure for Macon County.
Represent all of Forsyth
Represent part of Forsyth
Each represents the part of Forsyth inside their district. Under each is how many people lived in that part at the 2020 Census, of 3,734 in all.
- STSally TurnerState Senator, District 44, Republican3,734 people in this part
- DTDoris TurnerState Senator, District 48, Democratic0 people in this part
- RDRegan DeeringState Representative, District 88, Republican3,734 people in this part
- SSSue SchererState Representative, District 96, Democratic0 people in this part
Forsyth's districts
U.S. House District 13
All of Forsyth
Held by Nikki Budzinski, Democratic
- Washington office: (202) 225-2371
About 747,200 people, median household income $63,100.
Largest towns: Springfield (part), Champaign, Decatur (part) and 91 more
Illinois Senate District 44
Part of Forsyth: 3,734 people in 2020
Held by Sally Turner, Republican
- Springfield office: (217) 782-6216
- District office: (217) 651-8291
About 215,000 people, median household income $86,200.
Largest towns: Bloomington (part), Morton (part), Decatur (part) and 74 more
Illinois Senate District 48
Part of Forsyth: 0 people in 2020
Held by Doris Turner, Democratic
- Springfield office: (217) 782-0228
- District office: (217) 706-5311
About 213,400 people, median household income $63,100.
Largest towns: Springfield (part), Decatur (part), Chatham (part) and 19 more
Illinois House District 88
Part of Forsyth: 3,734 people in 2020
Held by Regan Deering, Republican
- Springfield office: (217) 782-8163
- District office: (217) 876-1968
About 107,600 people, median household income $93,600.
Largest towns: Bloomington (part), Decatur (part), Monticello and 32 more
Illinois House District 96
Part of Forsyth: 0 people in 2020
Held by Sue Scherer, Democratic
- Springfield office: (217) 524-0353
- District office: (217) 877-9636
About 104,600 people, median household income $47,400.
Largest towns: Decatur (part), Springfield (part), Jerome and 5 more
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; towns and counties from the 2020 Census, 119th Congressional District and 2024 state legislative district tabulation. Figures rounded by us. Retrieved 2026-10-19. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024; towns and counties from the 2020 Census, 119th Congressional District and 2024 state legislative district tabulation. Figures rounded by us. Retrieved 2026-10-19. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.