Forest Grove is a medium-sized city located in the state of Oregon. With a population of 26,784 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Forest Grove is the 22nd largest community in Oregon.

Also of interest is that Forest Grove has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 8.94% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The education level of Forest Grove citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.38% of adults in Forest Grove have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Forest Grove in 2018 was $33,147, which is middle income relative to Oregon and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $132,588 for a family of four. However, Forest Grove contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Forest Grove is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Forest Grove home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Forest Grove residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Forest Grove also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 29.44% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Forest Grove include German, Irish, English, European, and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Forest Grove is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.