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Ford, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ford.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$163k median home
lower cost than 69% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Manufacturing · Information & Media
17% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
34% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population202
Households
Under 18
34.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$162,500
Median Gross Rent$718/mo
Owner Occupied
75.8%
Renter Occupied
24.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$62,377
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing15.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities32 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ford?

The total population of Ford is approximately 202. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ford walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ford has an amenity and walkability score of 32/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ford?

The housing market in Ford is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ford?

In Ford, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.