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La contea di Ford (in inglese Ford County) è una contea dello Stato dell'Illinois, negli Stati Uniti. La popolazione al censimento del 2000 era di 14 241 abitanti. Il capoluogo di contea è Paxton .
Contea di Ford o Ford County è la denominazione delle seguenti contee degli Stati Uniti: Contea di Ford (Illinois) Contea di Ford (Kansas)
La contea di Lake (in inglese Lake County, contea del lago) è una contea dello Stato dell'Illinois, negli Stati Uniti. La popolazione al censimento del 2010 era di 706 462 abitanti. Il capoluogo di contea è Waukegan, nell'Illinois.
Ford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, it had a population of 13,534. Its county seat is Paxton .
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Ford County was formed February 17, 1859 making it Illinois's "newest" county. It was created at the behest of some residents of Vermilion County, who complained to the General Assembly that they lived too far from the county seat. Ford County was named after Thomas Ford, the Governor of Illinois from 1842 to 1846. 1. The creation of Douglas and Fo...
According to the US Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 486 square miles (1,260 km2), of which 486 square miles (1,260 km2) is land and 0.6 square miles (1.6 km2) (0.1%) is water.
As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 14,081 people, 5,676 households, and 3,798 families living in the county. The population density was 29.0 inhabitants per square mile (11.2/km2). There were 6,282 housing units at an average density of 12.9 per square mile (5.0/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 97.1% white, 0.6% black or Afric...
Cities
1. Gibson City 2. Paxton
Unincorporated communities
1. Clarence 2. Guthrie 3. Perdueville 4. Stelle
Extinct settlements
1. Ten Mile Grove
Ford County is one of the state's most consistently Republican counties; since its 1859 organization it has voted for Republican presidential candidates in all but two elections. In 1912, the GOP was mortally divided and Progressive Theodore Roosevelt carried the county over the more conservative official nominee William Howard Taft; in 1932, at th...
History of Ford County - Information from Centurama Celebrating The First 100 Years of Ford County, Illinois 1859-1959
Cook County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Illinois and the second-most-populous county in the United States, after Los Angeles County, California. More than 40 percent of all residents of Illinois live within Cook County. As of 2020, the population was 5,275,541.
History of Ford County. In 1818, Illinois, the 21st State, embracing an area of more than 55,000 square miles was organized and admitted to the Union. Two years later, when a general Census was taken, Illinois ranked 24th in population.
