81.2% of residents of Forest Grove speak English at home.
15.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% speak English very well, 51% speak English less than very well).
2.9% of residents speak other language at home (74% speak English very well, 26% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Born in the United States:
94.3% of residents of Forest Grove speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (51% speak English very well, 49% speak English less than very well).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Native, born elsewhere:
77.3% of residents of Forest Grove speak English at home.
11.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
10.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English less than very well).
English speakers - Foreign born:
15.2% of residents of Forest Grove speak English at home.
70.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% speak English very well, 75% speak English less than very well).
14.7% of residents speak other language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English less than very well).
White - Speak only English
Native:
92.7% (14,290)
Foreign born:
21.2% (225)
White - Speak another language
Native:
7.3% (1,121)
Foreign born:
78.8% (838)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:
100.0% (3)
Foreign born:
30.6% (15)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:
79.2% (354)
Foreign born:
100.0% (195)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:
83.0% (171)
Foreign born:
40.3% (87)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:
17.0% (35)
Foreign born:
59.7% (129)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:
14.3% (17)
Foreign born:
1.9% (14)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:
85.7% (102)
Foreign born:
98.1% (711)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak only English
Native:
97.2% (13,704)
Foreign born:
47.5% (152)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino - Speak another language
Native:
2.8% (398)
Foreign born:
52.5% (168)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:
35.0% (636)
Foreign born:
5.2% (87)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:
65.0% (1,180)
Foreign born:
94.8% (1,576)
2,194 residents are foreign born (10.0% Latin America).
This city:
12.4%
Oregon:
8.5%
Median age by place of birth - Forest Grove
Place of birth - Forest Grove White
Place of birth - Forest Grove Black or African American
Place of birth - Forest Grove American Indian / Alaska Native
Place of birth - Forest Grove Asian
Place of birth - Forest Grove Other race
Place of birth - Forest Grove Two or more races
Place of birth - Forest Grove White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
Place of birth - Forest Grove Hispanic or Latino
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Forest Grove
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Forest Grove
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Forest Grove
Place of birth by age - Forest Grove
Marital status for White population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 34.1%
Now married: 52.1%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 3.0%
Divorced: 9.7%
Females:
Never married: 29.0%
Now married: 43.5%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 9.8%
Divorced: 16.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
39.5% (122)
Unmarried:
60.5% (187)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
44.6% (2,017)
Unmarried:
55.4% (2,509)
Marital status for Black or African American population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 55.9%
Now married: 44.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 0.0%
Now married: 100.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Marital status for American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 73.3%
Now married: 26.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 32.3%
Now married: 16.2%
Separated: 20.1%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 31.4%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
20.2% (37)
Unmarried:
79.8% (146)
Marital status for Asian population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 42.1%
Now married: 57.9%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 61.1%
Now married: 33.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 5.8%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
10.6% (15)
Unmarried:
89.4% (127)
Marital status for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 100.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 100.0%
Now married: 0.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (15)
Marital status for Other race population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 39.8%
Now married: 60.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Females:
Never married: 36.3%
Now married: 63.7%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
69.3% (52)
Unmarried:
30.7% (23)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
56.8% (109)
Unmarried:
43.2% (83)
Marital status for Two or more races population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 35.5%
Now married: 30.3%
Separated: 18.4%
Widowed: 0.0%
Divorced: 15.8%
Females:
Never married: 75.0%
Now married: 19.6%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 5.4%
Divorced: 0.0%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
0.0% (0)
Unmarried:
100.0% (73)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
56.0% (14)
Unmarried:
44.0% (11)
Marital status for White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 30.5%
Now married: 55.3%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 3.1%
Divorced: 9.9%
Females:
Never married: 26.5%
Now married: 45.7%
Separated: 1.0%
Widowed: 10.2%
Divorced: 16.6%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
43.9% (112)
Unmarried:
56.1% (143)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
46.0% (1,852)
Unmarried:
54.0% (2,177)
Marital status for Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over:
Males:
Never married: 55.2%
Now married: 39.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 1.1%
Divorced: 4.7%
Females:
Never married: 45.7%
Now married: 30.3%
Separated: 10.1%
Widowed: 2.8%
Divorced: 11.1%
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
48.1% (62)
Unmarried:
51.9% (67)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months
Now married:
36.8% (312)
Unmarried:
63.2% (535)
Ancestries in Forest Grove (Other ancestries excluded from the graph)
Other - 5,221 (29.5%)
German - 3,699 (20.9%)
Irish - 2,007 (11.3%)
English - 1,967 (11.1%)
United States - 1,232 (7.0%)
Dutch - 742 (4.2%)
Norwegian - 641 (3.6%)
French - 530 (3.0%)
Italian - 469 (2.6%)
Scottish - 430 (2.4%)
Swedish - 424 (2.4%)
Scotch-Irish - 373 (2.1%)
Danish - 246 (1.4%)
Polish - 228 (1.3%)
French Canadian - 213 (1.2%)
Swiss - 172 (1.0%)
Welsh - 146 (0.8%)
Russian - 106 (0.6%)
Greek - 53 (0.3%)
Czech - 44 (0.2%)
Ukrainian - 43 (0.2%)
Slovak - 17 (0.10%)
Arab - 10 (0.06%)
Portuguese - 10 (0.06%)
Hungarian - 9 (0.05%)
Lithuanian - 9 (0.05%)
Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago (%)
White: 13,428 (75.6%)
Black or African American: 49 (94.2%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 594 (86.5%)
Asian: 274 (64.9%)
Other race: 769 (79.0%)
Two or more races: 117 (33.5%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 11,879 (78.7%)
Hispanic or Latino: 2,929 (67.5%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same county (%)
White: 3,050 (17.2%)
Black or African American: 3 (5.8%)
American Indian / Alaska Native: 57 (8.3%)
Asian: 61 (14.5%)
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 15 (24.2%)
Other race: 161 (16.5%)
Two or more races: 168 (48.1%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 2,002 (13.3%)
Hispanic or Latino: 1,226 (28.2%)
Geographical mobility - Moved within same state (%)
White: 462 (2.6%)
Asian: 32 (7.6%)
White alone, not Hispanic / Latino: 438 (2.9%)
Hispanic or Latino: 24 (0.6%)
Geographical mobility - Moved from different state (%)
12.4%
8.5%