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Crime in Forney summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Forney. Key points include:
There were 327 total crimes in Forney in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Forney is 807.7 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Forney is 155.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Forney is 652.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Forney is -61.89% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Forney Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Forney / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 327 | 807.7 | 2,429.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 63 | 155.6 | 389.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 2 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 6 | 14.8 | 63.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 50 | 123.5 | 270.7 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 264 | 652.1 | 2,040.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 44 | 108.7 | 284.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 171 | 422.4 | 1,425.6 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 49 | 121.0 | 330.7 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Forney summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Forney. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Texas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Forney is 106 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Forney is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Forney is $311,401.
The median income in Forney is $104,112.
Forney's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Forney Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Forney | Texas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 93 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 100 | 100 |
| Groceries | 95 | 99 | 100 |
| Health | 124 | 81 | 100 |
| Housing | 101 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 105 | 103 | 100 |
| Utilities | 100 | 100 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Forney, TX Weather
The average high in Forney is 75.9° and the average low is 54.3°.
There are 57.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 41.1 inches of precipitation each year with 0.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Forney |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 75.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 54.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 57.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 41.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Forney Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Forney
The current population in Forney is 31,532. The population has increased 139.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 31,532 | 11.7% |
| 2023 | 28,222 | 11.7% |
| 2022 | 25,269 | 11.0% |
| 2021 | 22,770 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 23,871 | 11.2% |
| 2019 | 21,459 | 10.8% |
| 2018 | 19,366 | 8.8% |
| 2017 | 17,793 | 5.6% |
| 2016 | 16,842 | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 16,793 | 4.8% |
| 2014 | 16,017 | 4.3% |
| 2013 | 15,356 | 4.5% |
| 2012 | 14,692 | 5.8% |
| 2011 | 13,889 | 5.5% |
| 2010 | 13,161 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Forney
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Forney is:
51.7% White with 16,295 White residents.
19.3% African American with 6,101 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 13 American Indian residents.
2.9% Asian with 917 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 13 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 51 Other residents.
3.5% Two Or More with 1,091 Two Or More residents.
22.4% Hispanic with 7,051 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Forney | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 51.7% | 39.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 19.3% | 11.9% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.9% | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 3.5% | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 22.4% | 39.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Forney
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Forney is 47.2% female with 14,882 female residents.
Forney is 52.8% male with 16,649 male residents.
| Gender | Forney | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.8% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Forney for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Forney completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Forney completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Forney completed high school / ged.
26.0% of adults in Forney completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Forney completed associate's degree.
27.0% of adults in Forney completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Forney completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Forney completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Forney completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Forney | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 26.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 27.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Forney, Texas
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4.1% of households in Forney earn Less than $10,000.
0.6% of households in Forney earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.2% of households in Forney earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.0% of households in Forney earn $25,000 to $34,999.
7.2% of households in Forney earn $35,000 to $49,999.
13.9% of households in Forney earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.6% of households in Forney earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.8% of households in Forney earn $100,000 to $149,999.
20.9% of households in Forney earn $150,000 to $199,999.
9.7% of households in Forney earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Forney | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.1% | 5.0% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.6% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.2% | 6.3% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.0% | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7.2% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 13.9% | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.6% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 22.8% | 17.3% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 20.9% | 9.5% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.7% | 12.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








