| Place Name | Forrest City |
| Place Type | City |
| ZIP Code(s) | 72335 |
| County | Saint Francis County |
| Area Code(s) | 327,870 |
| Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
| Population (2022) | 15,245 |
| Population Growth Rate (2010-19) | -15.33% |
| Majority Ethnicity | African American 70.93% |
| Metro/Micro Stats Area | Forrest City, AR |
| US Congressional District(s) | Arkansas 1st |
| State House Districts | 48,49 |
| State Senate Districts | 23,24 |
| Race/Ethnicy | Percentage of Population (2021) |
|---|---|
| White | 22.11% |
| African American | 70.93% |
| Hispanic | 0.59% |
| Asian | 0.22% |
| Native American | 0.37% |
| Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 5.78% |