Village in Cook County and Will County, Illinois
Park Forest
District lines run through Park Forest, so who represents you here depends on your street. Search your address to see yours.
Who lives in Park Forest
Census survey estimates for 2020 to 2024, rounded.
People
- Population
- 21,200
- Median age
- 36.9 years
- Under 18
- 23%
- 65 and over
- 16%
- Veterans, of adults
- 5%
- Speak another language at home
- 11%
Race and ethnicity
- Hispanic or Latino, of any race
- 10%
- White, not Hispanic
- 20%
- Black, not Hispanic
- 67%
- Asian, not Hispanic
- under 1%
Income and housing
- Median household income
- $61,100
- Below the poverty line
- 18%
- Bachelor's or higher, adults 25+
- 24%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
- Median home value
- $115,000
2024 vote for president
Not counted for Park Forest on its own: its precincts follow township lines, not the town’s. See the figures for Cook County and Will County.
Represent all of Park Forest
Represent part of Park Forest
Each represents the part of Park Forest inside their district. Under each is how many people lived in that part at the 2020 Census, of 21,687 in all.
Park Forest's districts
U.S. House District 2
All of Park Forest
Held by Robin L. Kelly, Democratic
- Washington office: (202) 225-0773
About 742,600 people, median household income $64,300.
Largest towns: Chicago (part), Calumet City, Danville and 118 more
Illinois Senate District 40
All of Park Forest
Held by Patrick Joyce, Democratic
- Springfield office: (217) 782-7419
- District office: (708) 756-0882
About 216,200 people, median household income $75,300.
Largest towns: Chicago Heights (part), Kankakee (part), Park Forest and 44 more
Illinois House District 79
Part of Park Forest: 9,448 people in 2020
Held by Jackie Haas, Republican
- Springfield office: (217) 782-5981
- District office: (815) 523-7779
About 106,500 people, median household income $71,100.
Largest towns: Kankakee (part), Bourbonnais (part), Bradley (part) and 30 more
Illinois House District 80
Part of Park Forest: 12,239 people in 2020
Held by Anthony DeLuca, Democratic
- Springfield office: (217) 782-1719
- District office: (708) 754-7900
About 109,600 people, median household income $80,700.
Largest towns: Chicago Heights (part), New Lenox (part), Park Forest (part) and 19 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.