Ford City is a very small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. With a population of 2,763 people and two associated neighborhoods, Ford City is the 514th largest community in Pennsylvania. Ford City has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic boroughs in the country.

The percentage of people in Ford City with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%: just 11.78% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Ford City in 2022 was $32,976, which is lower middle income relative to Pennsylvania, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,904 for a family of four. However, Ford City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Ford City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ford City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ford City include German, Slovak, Irish, English, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Ford City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.