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Ferris city, Texas

City

Population: 2,932 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Ferris city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Ferris city

What is the median household income in Ferris city?
The median household income in Ferris city is $71,583 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Ferris city?
The poverty rate in Ferris city is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Ferris city?
$219,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Ferris city?
The median gross rent in Ferris city is $1,145 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Ferris city residents have a college degree?
17.6% of adults in Ferris city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,932
Median Income
$71,583
Median Home Value
$219,600
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.6%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,454 (+21.1%) Home Value: +$128,100 (+140%) Poverty Rate: -2.7 pp (-23.9%) Bachelor's+: +5.2 pp (+41.9%) Unemployment: -2.2 pp (-78.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,932
Median Age 30.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 56.5% White (non-Hisp.) 22.0% Black 19.5% Two or More 11.1% Other 21.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $71,583 ±$26,978
-$4,709 vs. state
Per Capita Income $81,662
Median Family Income $92,708
Poverty Rate 8.6%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 14.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 18.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
8.3%
$25–35k
9.9%
$35–50k
15.4%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
5.8%
$100–150k
35.1%
$150–200k
5.2%
$200k+
1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,018
Owner-Occupied 68.2%
Renter-Occupied 31.8%
Vacancy Rate 8.2%
Median Home Value $219,600
-$40,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,145
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 27.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 36.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.5%
$50–100k
7.7%
$100–200k
15.8%
$200–300k
20.1%
$300–500k
29.3%
$500k–$1M
3.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
41.6%
$1–1.5k
27.0%
$1.5–2k
20.6%
$2–2.5k
7.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.1%
1 vehicle
29.4%
2 vehicles
37.9%
3+
28.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
86.5%
Single-fam. att.
5.4%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
1.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.4%
1940–1969
6.0%
1970–1999
11.7%
2000–2009
19.8%
2010+
11.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 82.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.6%
-15.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 4.3%
Some College / Associate 32.3%
Less Than High School 12.6%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 70.8%
Unemployment Rate 0.6%
-4.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home 11.2%
Self-Employed 14.0%
Government Workers 16.1%
Private For-Profit 68.3%
Industry
Construction
16.0%
Edu/Health
13.9%
Retail
10.6%
Finance
9.2%
Public Admin
8.9%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Agriculture
8.2%
Wholesale
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
7.2%
Transportation
4.2%
Manufacturing
2.9%
Occupation
Management
28.3%
Sales
24.7%
Construction
21.2%
Production
16.4%
Food Prep
9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 31.3 min
Drove Alone 79.6%
Carpool 9.2%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 11.2%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 935
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 73.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 31.8%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
10.3%
5–9
10.2%
10–14
10.6%
15–19
5.8%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
10.4%
45–54
15.0%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
6.7%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 35.4% Working age (18–64): 64.6% 65 and over: 10.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.0%
Naturalized Citizen 31.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 9.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
96.6%
Europe
3.4%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.5%
With a Disability 8.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 85.0%
Uninsured 15.0%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.5%
Has a Computer 95.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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