Ford County, Kansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Ford County
- State
- Kansas
- FIPS Code
- 20057
- State FIPS
- 20
- County FIPS
- 057
Geography
- Land Area
- 1098.27 sq mi
- Water Area
- 0.81 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1099.08 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.688510
- Longitude
- -99.884743
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 28,181
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 18,622
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 13,746 | 48.8% |
| Hispanic | 14,437 | 51.2% |
| White | 12,127 | 43.0% |
| Black | 704 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 313 | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 14 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 6 | 0.0% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,957 | 58.8% |
| Hispanic | 7,668 | 41.2% |
| White | 9,736 | 52.3% |
| Black | 601 | 3.2% |
| Asian | 398 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 239 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 0 | 0.0% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 34,074
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $71,990
- Poverty Rate
- 13.6%
- Population Below Poverty
- 4,622
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 15,956 | 46.8% |
| Black | 1,184 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 424 | 1.2% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 15,038
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,575 | 23.8% |
| Republican | 6,299 | 41.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 4,976 | 33.1% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 7,310 | 48.6% |
| Female | 7,718 | 51.3% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,730 | 51.4% |
| Hispanic | 5,587 | 37.2% |
| Black | 80 | 0.5% |
| Asian | 220 | 1.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,858
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 39.0%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 4,245 | 54.9% |
| Hispanic | 834 | 14.9% |
| Black | 14 | 17.5% |
| Asian | 51 | 23.2% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,831 | 38.7% |
| Female | 3,024 | 39.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 5,003 (25.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 4,188 (19.9%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 12,743
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $140,930
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,064
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.6%
- Work From Home
- 2.8%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.