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Ferguson

Iowa · 164 residents · 0.256 sq mi
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Ferguson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $23,250. Population has grown 30% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $22,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 31.2
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

164
+30%vs 2000
vs 126 in 2000
1990 – 2025
641 / sq mi
+30%vs 2000
vs 492 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
31.2
−30%vs 2000
vs 44.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
761031311581851990201020202024Ferguson
202485
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$23,250
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,893 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,010
−60%vs 2000
vs $22,777 in 2000
US average: $14,340
19.5%
+15.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$22,100
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $26,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$300
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $406 in 2000
US average: $450
70.9%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 69.1% in 2000
29.1% rent
1.0
+48%vs 2000
vs 0.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(121)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2%(3)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.6%(160)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(4)
Diversity Score5.9%(10)
6
+193%vs 2000
vs 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.5%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.3%
−15.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 86.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.3%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
+33%vs 2000
vs 14.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Ferguson, Iowa?

Ferguson, Iowa has about 164 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ferguson, Iowa?

The typical household in Ferguson, Iowa earns about $23,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ferguson, Iowa expensive?

In Ferguson, Iowa, the median home is worth about $22,100, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Ferguson, Iowa?

About 8.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ferguson, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ferguson, Iowa?

About 19.5% of people in Ferguson, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

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

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