Ferguson is a city located in Pulaski County Kentucky. Ferguson has a 2023 population of 884. Ferguson is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 887 in 2020.
The average household income in Ferguson is $51,908 with a poverty rate of 37.64%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ferguson is 46.7 years, 48.5 years for males, and 46.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ferguson was:
3.76
Average Family Size
2.8
Average Household Size
61.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.35% of Ferguson residents speak only English, while 3.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.65% of the population.
37.64%
Overall Poverty Rate
44.6%
Male Poverty Rate
28.53%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ferguson is Multiple, with 161.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ferguson is White, with 35.92% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.09%. Among those working part-time, it was 29.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 52.54%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.2%
Male Marriage Rate
51.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
18.97%
Veteran Poverty Rate
44.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
40.8%
Labor Force Participation
37.8%
Employment Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
76.52%
Born in Ferguson
97.63%
Native Born
5.53%
Foreign Born
1.24%
Non Citizen
4.29%
Naturalized
97.63% of Ferguson residents were born in the United States, with 76.52% having been born in Kentucky. 1.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.