West Cook News

25.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Forest View in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 16.6 percent lower than the state average of 42 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 892.

87.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Forest View residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	75	12.6
Regular high school diploma	202	33.9
GED or alternative credential	28	4.7
Some college, less than 1 year	39	6.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	100	16.8
Associate's degree	43	7.2
Bachelor's degree	82	13.8
Master's degree	20	3.4
Professional school degree	3	0.5
Doctorate degree	3	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.