Ford Township, KS
Living in Ford Township
Bikeability2
Walkability10
Commute81
Public Transit3
Affordability99
Public Safety78
Airports3
Hospitals49
Colleges11
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools15
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
338Population-97 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
16%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
64%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate42%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household64%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$66kMedian Household Income+$23k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K28%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector63%
Self-employed20%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Sales and office12%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$66kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
12%Built 2000 or Later
$557Median Monthly Rent+$211 (2010–19)
58%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached82%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier38%
Home Value
Less than $50K45%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K to $249K4%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
LP gas29%
Utility gas57%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Ford Township
United States45
Kansas56
Ford County45
Property Crime in Ford Township
United States48
Kansas58
Ford County56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (16%)(80%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump83%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 35 | 1 | 3 |
| Mar | 44 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 53 | 2 | 1 |
| May | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 68 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 56 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 1 | 1 |
| Dec | 32 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Ford Township
Inland Flooding27
Tornado50
Blizzard7
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Ford Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Ford Township, KS
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
16 miles, NW
Sacred Heart School
58 miles, N
St Dominic Elementary School
63 miles, NW
High Plains Christian School
64 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Ford Township, KS
Barclay College
37 miles, E
National American University-Garden City
63 miles, NW
Northwestern Oklahoma State University
84 miles, SE
Fort Hays State University
90 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Ford Township, KS
Minneola District Hospital
17 miles, SW
Western Plains Medical Complex
17 miles, NW
Kiowa County Memorial Hospital
27 miles, E
Ashland Health Center
29 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Ford Township, KS
Garden City Regional Airport
56 miles, NW
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
75 miles, SW
Hays Regional Airport
89 miles, N
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
129 miles, E