Fords

County:: Middlesex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.889
State:: New Jersey

Fords is a CDP located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. Fords has a 2025 population of 12,032. Fords is currently declining at a rate of -1.72% annually and its population has decreased by -3.81% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 12,509 in 2020.

The average household income in Fords is $146,111 with a poverty rate of 5.1%. The median age in Fords is 39.5 years: 36.7 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fords includes 49.72% White, 18.97% Asian, 11.41% Black or African American, 8.65% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,490	49.72%
Asian	2,476	18.97%
Black or African American	1,489	11.41%
Two or more races	1,278	9.79%
Other race	1,129	8.65%
Native American	190	1.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Fords Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fords' average per capita income is $67,473. Household income levels show a median of $116,250. The poverty rate stands at 5.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$157,234	-
Families	$134,236	$159,935
Households	$116,250	$146,111
Non Families	$75,385	$110,745

$67,473

Average Income

$116,250

Median Household Income

5.1%

Poverty Rate