Forkland is a town located in Greene County, in the state of Alabama (AL), United States. Nestled in the East South Central division of the South region, it covers an area of 3.5 square miles (9.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 150 ft. With a population of approximately 629 residents, Forkland offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 46.9% males and 53.1% females, and it has a population density of 179.71 people per square mile (69.39/km²). Forkland lies at a latitude of 32.65 and a longitude of -87.87, operating in the UTC-6.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (14%), followed by English (1.4%), German (0%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code 36740.