23,871
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$93,792
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Forney, TX - History
We would like to provide the residents of Forney a basic history overview.
Welcome to the Forney Home page. The Forney Home page provides as much information as possible on Forney. Knowing Forney’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Forney’s Home page, you will also find Forney’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.
Forney has a population of 23871. 52% of Forney’s inhabitants are Male, and 48 are female. 55.4% of Forney is married and 77.8% own their own home. The Average Home price is $213,052, and the average rent is $1,229. Household median income in Forney is $93,792, and the individual median income is $44,283. Forney’s Ethnic is the following: White(81.2%), Hispanic(16.9%), Black(13.5%), Asian(2.5%), Multiple(1.7%), Other(1%), Pacific(0.1%).
On April 3, 2012, an EF-3 tornado struck the city as part of the tornado outbreak of that date. Several homes were completely destroyed, and many others were severely damaged in the Diamond Creek subdivision. The tornado caused significant roof damage to Crosby Elementary School in Forney. A car in the parking lot of the school was tossed about 300 yards and found in a field.
Less severe damage was reported in downtown Forney and to a dry cleaning business. Despite the severe damage, no deaths occurred, but seven people sustained injuries from the tornado. No deaths were reported from either the Forney tornado or any other tornado that day.
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