Demographics

In Forney, we are proud of our friendly small-town roots, but we want the world to know that we are a modern community that is on the move with a rapidly increasing population, reasonable cost of living, business-friendly leadership, and the skilled workforce that will benefit your business.

Forney Numbers

153,715
Trade Area Population (2023)
177,488
Projected Population (2027)
33
Median Age

5,007
Annual New Home Starts
40,145
Preliminary/Future Home Lots
$297,018
Median New Home

Education & Degrees

  • Forney ISD Four-year Graduation Rate (High School)- 97.6% versus Statewide 90%

  • A-Rated School District by Texas Education Agency

  • US Census 2019 Estimate - 29.6% of Adults over 25 in Forney (just the city) have at least a Bachelor’s Degree or higher