River Forest is a town in Anderson Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Indianapolis–Carmel–Anderson metropolitan statistical area. The population was 26 at the 2020 census. The town sits on a bluff overlooking the White River, which flows east to west just north of the town limits.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, River Forest has a total area of , all land.

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2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 22 people, 9 households, and 8 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 10 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 100.0% White.

There were 9 households, of which 11.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 88.9% were married couples living together, and 11.1% were non-families. 11.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 2.50.

The median age in the town was 58 years. 9.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.1% were from 25 to 44; 40.9% were from 45 to 64; and 22.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 59.1% male and 40.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census The district's comprehensive high school is Anderson High School.

See also

  • List of cities surrounded by another city

References