Ford County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Status (2024)

Place of birth and citizenship status analysis for Ford County, Illinois

Demographics Overview

Race & Ethnicity

Household Income

Nativity & Citizenship

Health Insurance

Class of Worker

Ford County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Indicators (2024)

Native Born

97.4%

Foreign Born

2.6%

Naturalized

0.8%

US Citizens

98.1%

Ford County, Illinois Nativity & Citizenship Distribution

Nativity Treemap for — Figure 1: Proportional distribution of population by place of birth in .

Ford County, Illinois Historical Nativity Trends (2010–2024)

Historical nativity trends for — Figure 2: Evolution of nativity categories and total population volume from 2010 to 2024.

Ford County, Illinois Population & Nativity History

**Table 1:** Comparison of total population and nativity percentages over time.
Year	Total Pop	Foreign Born	Native Born
2024	13,406	2.6%	97.4%
2023	13,396	2.5%	97.5%
2022	13,484	1.7%	98.3%
2021	13,589	1.7%	98.3%
2020	13,155	1.2%	98.8%
2019	13,270	1.0%	99.0%
2018	13,398	0.9%	99.1%
2017	13,470	1.2%	98.8%
2016	13,758	1.2%	98.8%
2015	13,835	1.0%	99.0%
2014	13,906	0.9%	99.1%
2013	13,991	0.8%	99.2%
2012	14,045	1.3%	98.7%
2011	14,088	1.3%	98.7%
2010	14,113	1.8%	98.2%

Nativity & Citizenship FAQs for Ford County, Illinois

Approximately 2.6% of residents in Ford County, Illinois were born outside the United States.

The vast majority of residents, roughly 98.1%, are U.S. citizens (including both native-born and naturalized citizens).

Compare Nativity Across Other Locations