Ford, Kansas

**Ford** is a city in Ford County, Kansas, United States. In 2020, 203 people lived there.

## History

Ford was created in about 1885. It was named after Col. James Hobart Ford.

The first post office in Ford was built in February 1885.

## Geography

Ford is at  (37.635977, -99.753013). The United States Census Bureau says that the city has a total area of . All of it is land.

### 2020 census

In 2020, there were 203 people, 86 households, and 54 families living in Ford. Of the households, 72.1% owned their home and 27.9% rented their home.

The median age was 37.9 years. Of the people, 86.7% were White, 1.0% were Native American, and 12.3% were two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 10.3% of the people.

### 2010 census

In 2010, there were 216 people, 96 households, and 59 families living in Ford. The population density was . 87.0% of the people were White, 0.5% were African American, 3.7% were Native American, 6.9% were from other races, and 1.9% were from two or more races. 8.3% of the people were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

### 2000 census

In 2000, there were 314 people, 111 households, and 87 families living in Ford. The population density was 748.3 people per square mile (288.7/km²).

## Education

Ford is a part of USD 459 Bucklin. The Bucklin High School mascot is Bucklin Red Aces.

Ford High School was closed because of school unification. The Ford Bulldogs won the Kansas State High School boys class BB Track & Field championship in 1964 and 1966.

## Parks and Recreation

- Santa Fe Trail

## Other websites

- City
- Ford - Directory of Public Officials
- Maps
- Ford City Map , KDOT

## Infobox (settlement)

- **name**: Ford, Kansas
- **settlement type**: City
- **image skyline**: Ford kansas post office 2009.jpg
- **image caption**: Post office in Ford (2009)
- **image map**: Ford_County_Kansas_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Ford_Highlighted.svg
- **map caption**: Location within Ford County, Kansas, Ford County and Kansas
- **image map1**: Map of Ford Co, Ks, USA.png
- **map caption1**: Kansas Department of Transportation, KDOT map of Ford County, Kansas, Ford County (:File:Kansas official transportation map legend.png, legend)
- **subdivision type**: List of sovereign states, Country
- **subdivision name**: United States
- **subdivision type1**: U.S. state, State
- **subdivision name1**: Kansas
- **subdivision type2**: List of counties in Kansas, County
- **subdivision name2**: Ford County, Kansas, Ford
- **subdivision type3**: List of townships in Kansas, Township
- **established title**: Founded
- **established date**: 1885
- **established title1**: Platted
- **established title2**: Municipal corporation, Incorporated
- **established date2**: 1887
- **named for**: Col. James Hobart Ford
- **leader title**: Mayor
- **area total sq mi**: 0.42
- **area land sq mi**: 0.42
- **area water sq mi**: 0.00
- **area total km2**: 1.10
- **area land km2**: 1.10
- **area water km2**: 0.00
- **unit pref**: Imperial
- **elevation ft**: 2398
- **population as of**: 2020 United States census, 2020
- **population total**: 203
- **population density sq mi**: auto
- **population density km2**: auto
- **timezone**: Central Time Zone, CST
- **utc offset**: -6
- **timezone dst**: CDT
- **utc offset dst**: -5
- **postal code type**: ZIP code
- **postal code**: 67842
- **area code type**: North American Numbering Plan, Area code
- **area code**: Area code 620, 620
- **blank name**: Federal Information Processing Standard, FIPS code
- **blank info**: 20-23725
- **blank1 name**: Geographic Names Information System, GNIS ID
- **blank1 info**: 2394785