Fernwood, Mississippi Population 2024

141

Fernwood Demographics

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

  • White: 100%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
71.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-38.7% (-89)
The current population of Fernwood, Mississippi is 141 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 230.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White121100%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Fernwood Population by Race

Fernwood Population Pyramid 2024

Fernwood Median Age

24.3

Total

0

Male

0

Female

Fernwood Adults

There are 121 adults, (20 of whom are seniors) in Fernwood.

Fernwood Age Dependency

19.8

Age Dependency Ratio

19.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

0

Child Dependency Ratio

Fernwood Sex Ratio

Female5747.11%
Male6452.89%

Fernwood Population by Age

Fernwood Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All651.8630.869.2
Married452.240100
Non Family2001000
Male0000
Female0000

2.24

Average Family Size

1.86

Average Household Size

30.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Fernwood Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree00%
Bachelors Degree00%
Graduate Degree840%
High School Graduate00%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College1260%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Fernwood Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Fernwood Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White20208

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40%.

Fernwood Educational Attainment by Race

Fernwood Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Fernwood Language

100% of Fernwood residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Fernwood Language

Fernwood Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White121129.92%

9.92%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

21.05%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Fernwood

The race most likely to be in poverty in Fernwood is White, with 9.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Fernwood is White, with 9.92% 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 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 100%.

Fernwood Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade0%
High School0%
Some College100%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Fernwood Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Fernwood Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Fernwood Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families-$-999,999,999
Households$46,139$48,054
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families-$-999,999,999

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Fernwood Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

83.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

87.5%

Male Marriage Rate

78.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Fernwood Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Fernwood Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 20-34.

Fernwood Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Fernwood Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

56

Number of Veterans

56

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War56
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Fernwood Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
18 to 3456
35 to 540
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

Fernwood Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5646.28%

Fernwood Veterans by Race

Fernwood Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Fernwood Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

90.1%

Labor Force Participation

90.1%

Employment Rate

0%

Unemployment Rate

Fernwood Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Fernwood Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Fernwood 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

93.39%

Born in Fernwood

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Fernwood residents were born in the United States, with 93.39% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Fernwood Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024141107.63%
2023131108.26%
2022121-122-50.21%
2021243135.65%
202023000%

Fernwood Population by Year