Question 1

How did Ford, Illinois vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Ford, Illinois voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+47.8. Kamala D Harris received 1,643 votes and Donald Trump received 4,778 out of 6,553 total votes cast, a 0.6-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Ford, Illinois's political history?

Accepted Answer

Ford, Illinois has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1936. The largest single-election swing was 48.8 points in 1932.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Ford, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Ford, Illinois has a population of 13,406 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 89.4% non-Hispanic white, 5.3% Hispanic. About 19% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $62,439.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Ford, Illinois?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Ford, Illinois are Logan, Richland, Sumner. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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