Ferry, Michigan Population 2024

1,306

Ferry is a city located in Michigan. Ferry has a 2024 population of 1,306. Ferry is currently growing at a rate of 0.54% annually and its population has increased by 2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,275 in 2020.

The average household income in Ferry is $66,087 with a poverty rate of 7.08%. The median age in Ferry is 40.8 years: 38 years for males, and 49.8 years for females.

Ferry Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ferry was:

  • White: 95.59%
  • Two or more races: 2.25%
  • Native American: 1.5%
  • Other race: 0.67%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
36.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.43% (31)
The current population of Ferry, Michigan is 1,306 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,275.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,14895.59%
Two or more races272.25%
Native American181.5%
Other race80.67%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ferry Population by Race

Ferry Population Pyramid 2024

Ferry Median Age

40.8

Total

38

Male

49.8

Female

Ferry Adults

There are 1,000 adults, (280 of whom are seniors) in Ferry.

Ferry Age Dependency

66.8

Age Dependency Ratio

38.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Ferry Sex Ratio

Female48340.22%
Male71859.78%

Ferry Population by Age

Ferry Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4602.5987.412.6
Married2712.9393.46.6
Non Family1071.0876.623.4
Male563.6873.226.8
Female262.961000

2.93

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

87.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ferry Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8610.39%
Associates Degree9811.84%
Bachelors Degree10312.44%
Graduate Degree333.99%
High School Graduate37545.29%
Less Than 9th Grade151.81%
Some College11814.25%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ferry Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ferry Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White782681119
2+ Races20207
Native American181810
Hispanic18187
Other Race880

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 55.56%.

Ferry Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$53,750$77,656$50,833
Graduate Degree$0$35,000$0
High School Graduate$46,059$46,500$26,250
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$45,246$45,706$38,438
Some College$41,406$40,313$48,125

$45,246

Average Earnings

$45,706

Average Male

$38,438

Average Female

Ferry Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ferry Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ferry Language

98.22% of Ferry residents speak only English, while 1.78% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.93% of the population.

Ferry Language

Ferry Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,140756.58%
Native181055.56%

7.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.32%

Male Poverty Rate

11.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ferry

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ferry is Native, with 55.56% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ferry is White, with 6.58% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.03%.

Ferry Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.89%
Bachelors or Greater10.29%
High School5.87%
Some College5.56%

Ferry Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.28%
Male Employed1.01%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Ferry Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ferry Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$59,464$74,364
Households$52,010$66,087
Married Families$57,292$-999,999,999
Non Families$28,606$35,676

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ferry Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.3%

Male Marriage Rate

63.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Ferry Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ferry Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Ferry Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ferry Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

94

Number of Veterans

89

Male Veterans

5

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam56
Second Gulf War21
First Gulf War17
Korea2
World War II0

Ferry Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7446
35 to 5425
75+15
55 to 648
18 to 340

Ferry Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White848.81%
Native American1055.56%

Ferry Veterans by Race

Ferry Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

19.15%

Veteran Poverty Rate

32.98%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ferry Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.4%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Ferry Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ferry Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ferry Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.34%

Born in Ferry

98.33%

Native Born

1.67%

Foreign Born

0.67%

Non Citizen

1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.33% of Ferry residents were born in the United States, with 86.34% having been born in Michigan. 0.67% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ferry Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,34170.52%
20281,33470.53%
20271,32770.53%
20261,32070.53%
20251,31370.54%
20241,30670.54%
20231,29970.54%
20221,29270.54%
20211,285100.78%
20201,275-25-1.92%
20191,30030.23%
20181,29790.7%
20171,28870.55%
20161,28110.08%
20151,28010.08%
20141,279-2-0.16%
20131,28100%
20121,281-7-0.54%
20111,288-3-0.23%
20101,29100%

Ferry Population by Year