In 2021, Ford Heights, IL had a population of 1.72k people with a median age of 36.6 and a median household income of $37,885. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Ford Heights, IL declined from 2,705 to 1,718, a −36.5% decrease and its median household income grew from $37,083 to $37,885, a 2.16% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ford Heights, IL are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (91.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.31%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.1%), White (Non-Hispanic) (0.931%), and White (Hispanic) (0.757%).
None of the households in Ford Heights, IL reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Ford Heights, IL are U.S. citizens.
In 2021, the median property value in Ford Heights, IL was $48,300, and the homeownership rate was 42.7%.
Most people in Ford Heights, IL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Ford Heights, IL was 1 car per household.