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Ferndale

Florida · 472 residents · 2.681 sq mi
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Ferndale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $57,625. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 239 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $202,300. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 88%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
472
+103%since 2000
from 233 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
176 / sq mi
+103%since 2000
from 87 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.0
+16%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1272623975326672000201020202024Ferndale
2024359
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$57,625
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,271 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2023
Per capita income
$33,220
+82%since 2000
from $18,206 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
4.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.180
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services24.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration24.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food9.8%
US avg: 2.4%
Retail trade8.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Information0%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$202,300
+88%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
55.0%
−30.5 ptssince 2000
from 85.5% in 2000
21.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
75.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 68.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Afford Score
3.5
+124%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
2000 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.3%(222)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(9)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score10.4%(24)
2010
White, non-Hispanic92.8%(438)
Black1.1%(5)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(22)
Asian0.8%(4)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score15.7%(74)
Diversity Score
16
+51%since 2000
from 10 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.9%
+23.2 ptssince 2000
from 70.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 100.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
16.7%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 32.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
61.4%
+18.5 ptssince 2009
from 42.9% in 2009
Female
38.6%
−18.5 ptssince 2009
from 57.1% in 2009
Foreign born
5.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
21.7%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ferndale, Florida?

Ferndale, Florida has about 472 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ferndale, Florida?

The typical household in Ferndale, Florida earns about $57,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ferndale, Florida expensive?

In Ferndale, Florida, the median home is worth about $202,300.

How educated are people in Ferndale, Florida?

About 9.6% of adults age 25 and over in Ferndale, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ferndale, Florida?

About 4.6% of people in Ferndale, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

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