Profile for Forksville, Pennsylvania, PA

Well-known residents have included:
· Harold (Red) Grange, football player

Local festivals include:

• Sullivan County Fair - Aug. 29-Sept. 3, 2007
• Pennsylvania Bowhunters Festival - Sept. 14-16, 2007
• Sullivan County Fall Festival - Oct. 13-14, 2007

Listed places near Forksville

Cemeteries (3)

Communities (6)

Parks (1)

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• Forksville population
• Ancestry of people in Forksville
• Housing in Forksville
• Income in Forksville
• Marital status of adults in Forksville
• Place of birth of people in Forksville
• Residence in 1995, of people in Forksville
• School enrollment & education levels in Forksville
• Transportation & commute times in Forksville
• Sullivan County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Pennsylvania
• State data - Pennsylvania
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Forksville demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Sullivan County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 18616 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Sullivan County government

41% of Forksville residents report German ancestry, and 17% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Forksville ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Forksville
• Cemeteries in Sullivan County
• Libraries in or near Forksville

Post a query on a message board:

• Sullivan County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - PA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Forksville museums
• Forksville historic sites
• Forksville area parks
• Wineries near Forksville

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Forksville area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Sullivan County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Forksville
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Sullivan County

• Forksville business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Pennsylvania
• Local ordinances in Pennsylvania (Partial selection)

• Crime in Sullivan County
• Arrests in Sullivan County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Forksville was $13,943, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Sullivan County economic census
• Sullivan County economic summary
• Sullivan County employment growth
• Sullivan County unemployment rate
• Pennsylvania economic data

16% of Forksville residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Forksville
• Colleges in Pennsylvania
• Learning Disabilities Association in Pennsylvania
• Schools in or near Forksville
• School districts in or near Forksville
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Pennsylvania high schools

• Movies playing in or near Forksville

• Air pollution in Sullivan County
• Diesel soot in Sullivan County
• Land contamination in Sullivan County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Pennsylvania
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Recycling info for Sullivan County
• Toxic chemical releases in Sullivan County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Pennsylvania

Forksville festival dates:

• Sullivan County Fair - Aug. 29-Sept. 3, 2007
• Pennsylvania Bowhunters Festival - Sept. 14-16, 2007
• Sullivan County Fall Festival - Oct. 13-14, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

Forksville festival web sites:

• Sullivan County Fair

• ePodunk festival listings
• Pennsylvania county fairs
• Pennsylvania festivals (Pennsylvania tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Forksville

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Forksville
• Geocaches in Pennsylvania

• Sullivan County government
• Pennsylvania state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Forksville medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Forksville
• Historic sites in Pennsylvania
• Museums in or near Forksville
• Museums in Pennsylvania
• Pennsylvania state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Sullivan County genealogy forum

Median rent in Forksville, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $280.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $840.

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• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Pennsylvania
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• Libraries near Forksville

• Pennsylvania library

• Pennsylvania statewide library catalog

• Census map of Forksville area
• Historic maps of PA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Pennsylvania
• Topographic map of Forksville

• Daily newspapers in or near Forksville
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• Search recent news archives in Pennsylvania

• Military bases in Pennsylvania
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Forksville
• Search obituaries in Pennsylvania
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• Chambers of commerce in Pennsylvania
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Pennsylvania
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Forksville
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Forksville

• Parks near Forksville
• National forests in Pennsylvania
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Sullivan County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Forksville political report.

• Pennsylvania Democratic party
• Pennsylvania Republican party
• Pennsylvania elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Forksville
• Total membership by faith, in Sullivan County

• Chowhound message boards for PA

The average commute time for Forksville workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Forksville travel guide
• Airports near Forksville
• Hotels near Forksville
• Pennsylvania tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Pennsylvania
• Wildlife refuges in Pennsylvania

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