Illinois

Ford County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
92.9%
Other
3.6%
Hispanic
3.5%

Compared with Illinois and the United States

Ford Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricFord CountyIllinoisUnited States
Non-Hispanic White92.9%56.7%58%
Hispanic3.5%19.9%—
Black or African American1.1%13.7%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%0.1%—
Indian0.4%2.6%—
East Asian0.3%1.9%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Ford County next to Illinois and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricFord CountyIllinoisUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—100.0 (+0.0%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—93.9 (−6.1%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$62,439$83,390$80,734
Median home value$122,000$263,300$332,700
Home price to income2.0×3.2×4.1×
Median gross rent$923/mo$1,274/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income17.7%18.3%21.0%