Forsyth is located in Taney county Missouri with a geographic area of 3.4 square miles. The total population in Forsyth is 2,560 with 48.1% male and 51.9% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 15.8% of the population and over age 65 is 39.0% of the population. The median household income is $37,248, per capita income is $24,726. There are a total of 1,185 housing units with 70.4% owner occupied. Education includes 30.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 33.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Forsyth in the summer is 75 degrees, and in the winter 32 degrees.