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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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