Forcey isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Second homes make up 16% of its housing. It skews older: just over two in five residents are 65 or over.
What makes Forcey stand out
The 2 things Forcey does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Forcey.
Who lives here
Forcey has fewer young adults than Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 5.1% are 15 to 24
Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults, higher than Haute-Marne’s towns (18%) yet lower than compared French towns (30%). The under-15s are 17% of the population here.
51.5median age
ForceyHaute-Marne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
41%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma22%
CAP or BEP22%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
44% women, 56% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 79 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Unemployment in Forcey, 22.2%, runs above Haute-Marne’s towns and compared French towns
At the census, 5.6% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Haute-Marne’s towns (22.5%) and compared French towns (13.4%).
6%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving78%
On foot6%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Forcey, 0.3 per working resident
22.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Forcey
Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est
Forcey is a commune of 59 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de Chaumont. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.