Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,406 (100%) |
| Population Density | 28 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 20 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $62,439 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,075 |
| Median Home Value | $122,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 6,263 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 4,213 (67.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,615 (25.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 435 (6.9%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 5,828 |
| Average Household Size | 2.23 |
| Family Households | 3,688 (63.3%) |
The table below compares Ford County to the other 102 counties and county equivalents in Illinois by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 79 | 24th |
| Population Density | # 79 | 24th |
| Median Household Income | # 75 | 28th |
| Per Capita Income | # 71 | 32nd |
| Diversity Index | # 57 | 46th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Illinois Census Data Comparison Tool.