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Ferry Pass

Florida · 30,053 residents · 13.9 sq mi
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With 30,053 people, Ferry Pass is a city in Florida. Owners hold 47% of the housing stock. People stay put here: 78% were in the same home a year ago. Density works out to 2,161 people per square mile. 5% of people here were born outside the United States. The typical home is worth $260,100, having roughly tripled since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 54%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

30,053
+11%since 2000
from 27,176 in 2000
1990 – 2024
2,161 / sq mi
+5%since 2009
from 2,059 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.9
Unchangedsince 2000
from 36.9 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
13.9 sq mi
Population, 19902024
25K28K30K33K35K19902000201020202024Ferry Pass
202430K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 55.1%(1,520)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.9%(1,483)
US avg: 6%
10 to 145.1%(1,520)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195.2%(1,559)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 2410.2%(3,068)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3416.6%(4,991)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.4%(3,123)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.2%(2,772)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6411.8%(3,536)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.1%(3,325)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 846.8%(2,048)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.7%(1,108)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$61,689
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,674 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$36,867
+66%since 2000
from $22,165 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.0%
+18.7 ptssince 2009
from 22.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
14.4%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 12.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.453
−6%since 2010
from 0.484 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services10%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration6.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade5.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$260,100
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,383
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $626 in 2000
US average: $1,442
47.0%
−8.9 ptssince 2000
from 55.9% in 2000
53.0% rent
7.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.13 people
+1%since 2009
from 2.10 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
25.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
52.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
4.2
+17%since 2009
from 3.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
36
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic82.1%(22,322)
Black10.5%(2,852)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(740)
Asian1.9%(514)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic63.3%(19,021)
Black19.9%(5,975)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(1,759)
Asian2.1%(618)
Other8.9%(2,680)
69
+39%since 2009
from 49 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1.8%(533)
Puerto Rican1.2%(363)
Spaniard0.8%(243)
Guatemalan0.4%(120)
Honduran0.4%(107)
Cuban0.2%(62)
Colombian0.2%(47)
Venezuelan0.2%(47)
Peruvian0.1%(37)
Salvadoran0.1%(34)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Filipino0.8%(253)
Korean0.4%(112)
Chinese0.3%(79)
Asian Indian0.2%(68)
Vietnamese0.2%(51)
Japanese0.1%(30)
Uzbek0%(13)
Cambodian0%(10)
Thai0%(5)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
English11.8%(3,538)
Irish10.9%(3,280)
German10.7%(3,205)
American4.7%(1,411)
Italian3.8%(1,128)
Scottish2.8%(850)
French2%(605)
West Indian1.7%(514)
Scotch-Irish1.3%(393)
Haitian1.2%(359)
Norwegian0.8%(250)
+ 31 more ancestry groups with data
Polish0.8%(231)
Russian0.7%(198)
Dutch0.6%(180)
Hungarian0.6%(174)
Swedish0.6%(166)
Welsh0.5%(158)
British0.5%(155)
Greek0.4%(118)
Czech0.4%(113)
Jamaican0.4%(113)
Brazilian0.3%(79)
Belgian0.3%(77)
Arab0.2%(72)
Finnish0.2%(67)
Portuguese0.2%(63)
Lebanese0.2%(56)
Canadian0.2%(53)
Lithuanian0.2%(48)
Danish0.1%(40)
Croatian0.1%(38)
Ghanaian0.1%(33)
Swiss0.1%(31)
Syrian0.1%(16)
Romanian0%(14)
Austrian0%(13)
Barbadian0%(10)
Kenyan0%(4)
Section 05

Education

33.5%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 29.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
13.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 12.0% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.0 min
+65%since 2000
from 13.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
73.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2009
from 82.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
6.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
12.3%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
3.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
11.4%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

6.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2011
from 8.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
61.4%
+0.7 ptssince 2011
from 60.7% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 73.1% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
13.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
41.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 36.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

46.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
53.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
5.5%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
13.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
15.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2012
from 15.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
11.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 15.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
92.7%
+9.7 ptssince 2017
from 83.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
97.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
78.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 77.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
91.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2016
from 91.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
5.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2016
from 4.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married39.9%(4,735)
Married41%(4,868)
Widowed4.7%(563)
Divorced14.3%(1,694)
Women 15+
Never married36.1%(4,933)
Married35.4%(4,836)
Widowed10.6%(1,451)
Divorced17.9%(2,450)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

11.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 15.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
20.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
18.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.4% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.6%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)30%(949)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)35.7%(1,131)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.7%(909)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6%(191)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.5%(46)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 3,164 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ferry Pass, Florida?

Ferry Pass, Florida has about 30,053 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ferry Pass, Florida?

The typical household in Ferry Pass, Florida earns about $61,689 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ferry Pass, Florida expensive?

In Ferry Pass, Florida, the median home is worth about $260,100, and the typical rent is about $1,383 a month.

How educated are people in Ferry Pass, Florida?

About 33.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ferry Pass, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ferry Pass, Florida?

About 14.4% of people in Ferry Pass, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ferry Pass, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Ferry Pass, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3,752 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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