Ford County, Illinois Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

13,406

Diversity Score

19.7

Diversity Tier

Low

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
89.4%%

Ford County, Illinois Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Ford County, Illinois Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)11,98289.4%
Hispanic or Latino7075.3%
Two or More Races5414.0%
Other Race730.5%
Asian550.4%
Black / African American440.3%
Native American40.0%
Pacific Islander00.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Ford County, Illinois

The largest racial or ethnic group in Ford County, Illinois is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 89.4% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Ford County, Illinois has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 19.7/100, which is considered a Low level of diversity.
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