| Index | Ford Heights | Illinois | National |
| Income per capita | $17,494 | $31,502 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $37,083 | $59,196 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $40,208 | $75,354 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $24,250 | $34,488 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $22,132 | $40,474 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $25,268 | $27,197 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 11.5% | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 37.8% | 14.0% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Manufacturing sector | 16.2% | 16.2% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| Education, health & social services | 27.6% | 27.6% |
| Other | 36.1% | 36.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Frankfort, IL | 19,166 | $140,731 | 154.4% |
| Palos Park, IL | 4,779 | $114,020 | 106.1% |
| Frankfort Square, IL | 8,831 | $113,170 | 104.6% |
| Flossmoor, IL | 9,318 | $107,271 | 93.9% |
| St. John, IN | 18,382 | $103,851 | 87.7% |
| Ford Heights, IL | 2,705 | $37,083 | 33.0% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Harlem, FL | 2,705 | $24,476 | 55.8% |
| Belmont, PA | 2,705 | $49,659 | 10.2% |
| North Crossett, AR | 2,704 | $53,353 | 3.6% |
| Peterborough, NH | 2,704 | $80,833 | 46.1% |
| Enniskillen, ON | 2,704 | n/a | |
| Ford Heights, IL | 2,705 | $37,083 | 33.0% |
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