Ford County, Illinois demographics
Population: 13,589
Median age: 42.6
Median household income: 55,011
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Ford County, Illinois.
Population
| 2021 | 13,589 |
| 2020 | 13,155 |
| 2019 | 13,270 |
| 2018 | 13,398 |
| 2017 | 13,470 |
| 2016 | 13,758 |
| 2015 | 13,835 |
| 2014 | 13,906 |
| 2013 | 13,991 |
| 2012 | 14,045 |
| 2011 | 14,088 |
| 2010 | 14,113 |
| 2009 | 13,968 |
Ford County, IL cities
Cabery village - 271
Elliott village - 282
Gibson City city - 3,593
Kempton village - 327
Melvin village - 435
Paxton city - 4,269
Piper City village - 709
Roberts village - 471
Sibley village - 176
Census data for Ford County, Illinois
Demographic and housing estimates in Ford County, Illinois
| Total population | 13,589 |
| Male | 6,754 |
| Female | 6,835 |
| Total population | 13,589 |
| Under 5 years | 775 |
| 5 to 9 years | 905 |
| 10 to 14 years | 818 |
| 15 to 19 years | 919 |
| 20 to 24 years | 727 |
| 25 to 34 years | 1,486 |
| 35 to 44 years | 1,638 |
| 45 to 54 years | 1,692 |
| 55 to 59 years | 899 |
| 60 to 64 years | 1,171 |
| 65 to 74 years | 1,343 |
| 75 to 84 years | 768 |
| 85 years and over | 448 |
| Median age (years) | 42.6 |
| Under 18 years | 3,131 |
| 16 years and over | 10,876 |
| 18 years and over | 10,458 |
| 21 years and over | 10,051 |
| 62 years and over | 3,115 |
| 65 years and over | 2,559 |
| Total population | 13,589 |
| One race | 13,250 |
| White | 12,632 |
| Black or African American | 116 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 25 |
| Asian | 85 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 392 |
| Two or more races | 339 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 10,325 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 5,075 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 5,250 |
Social characteristics in Ford County, Illinois
| Total households | 5,719 |
| Family households (families) | 2,709 |
| Married-couple family | 256 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 1,167 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,001 |
| Nonfamily households | 1,587 |
| Average household size | 1,630 |
| Average family size | 2.31 |
Economic characteristics in Ford County, Illinois
| Total households | 5,719 |
| Less than $10,000 | 393 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 250 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 586 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 572 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 898 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 804 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 861 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 852 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 223 |
| $200,000 or more | 280 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 55,011 |
Housing characteristics in Ford County, Illinois
| Total housing units | 6,281 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,719 |
| Vacant housing units | 562 |
| Total housing units | 6,281 |
| 1-unit, detached | 5,221 |
| 1-unit, attached | 52 |
| 2 units | 65 |
| 3 or 4 units | 196 |
| 5 to 9 units | 244 |
| 10 to 19 units | 146 |
| 20 or more units | 145 |
| Mobile home | 212 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 |
| Total housing units | 6,281 |
| Built 2014 or later | 0 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 190 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 220 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 352 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 417 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 684 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 702 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,026 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 491 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 2,199 |
| Total housing units | 6,281 |
| 1 room | 28 |
| 2 rooms | 116 |
| 3 rooms | 385 |
| 4 rooms | 536 |
| 5 rooms | 1,175 |
| 6 rooms | 1,226 |
| 7 rooms | 1,096 |
| 8 rooms | 805 |
| 9 rooms or more | 914 |
| Median rooms | 6.2 |
| Total housing units | 6,281 |
| No bedroom | 29 |
| 1 bedroom | 536 |
| 2 bedrooms | 1,419 |
| 3 bedrooms | 2,828 |
| 4 bedrooms | 1,275 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 194 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,719 |
| Owner-occupied | 4,359 |
| Renter-occupied | 1,360 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.42 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.95 |
| Occupied housing units | 5,719 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 372 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 1,270 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 997 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,069 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 904 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 1,107 |
| Owner-occupied units | 4,359 |
| Less than $50,000 | 550 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,602 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 846 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 673 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 455 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 140 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 55 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 38 |
| Median (dollars) | 101,200 |
| Owner-occupied units | 4,359 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 2,301 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 2,058 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 1,209 |
| Less than $500 | 361 |
| $500 to $999 | 684 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 123 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 28 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 7 |
| $3,000 or more | 6 |
| Median (dollars) | 680 |
| No rent paid | 151 |
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