Ferriday, Louisiana Population 2022
Ferriday is a city located in Concordia Parish Louisiana. Ferriday has a 2020 population of 2,994. Ferriday is currently declining at a rate of -2.28% annually and its population has decreased by -14.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,518 in 2010.
The average household income in Ferriday is $35,940 with a poverty rate of 18.72%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $619 per month, and the median house value is $48,100. The median age in Ferriday is 41.3 years, 41 years for males, and 41.4 years for females.
Ferriday Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ferridaywas:
- Black or African American: 91.06%
- White: 8.94%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
- Two or more races: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 3,016 | 91.06% |
| White | 296 | 8.94% |
Ferriday Population Pyramid $2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,354 | 2.39 | 46.9 |
| Female | 492 | 2.46 | 34.6 |
| Non Family | 469 | 1.04 | 36.9 |
| Married | 378 | 3.71 | 77.2 |
| Male | 15 | 8.93 | 0 |
3.11
Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 187 | 8.32% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 291 | 12.94% |
| High School Graduate | 669 | 29.76% |
| Some College | 528 | 23.49% |
| Associates Degree | 15 | 0.67% |
| Bachelors Degree | 381 | 16.95% |
| Graduate Degree | 177 | 7.87% |
Ferriday Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,985 | 1,510 | 456 |
| White | 263 | 260 | 102 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.86%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 38.78%.
Ferriday Language by Age
Ferriday Language
99.45% of Ferriday residents speak only English, while 0.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.55% of the population.
Ferriday Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2,978 | 500 | 16.79% |
| White | 260 | 106 | 40.77% |
| Other | NaN% |
18.72%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.26%
Male Poverty Rate
21.56%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Ferriday
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ferriday is White, with 40.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ferriday is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.11%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.52%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 36.17%.
Ferriday Marital Status
Marriage Rates
35.3%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.1%
Male Marriage Rate
26.2%
Female Marriage Rate
Ferriday Married by Age and Sex
Ferriday Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Ferriday Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 109 | 5.06% |
| White | 3 | 1.14% |
Ferriday Veterans by Education
14.71%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.55%
Veteran Disability Rate
44.2%
Labor Force Participation
44.2%
Employment Rate
0%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
72.83%
Born in Ferriday
100.00%
Native Born
0.00%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
100.00% of Ferriday residents were born in the United States, with 72.83% having been born in Louisiana. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2,994 | -70 | -2.28% |
| 2021 | 3,064 | -70 | -2.23% |
| 2020 | 3,134 | -70 | -2.18% |
| 2019 | 3,204 | -70 | -2.14% |
| 2018 | 3,274 | -50 | -1.50% |
| 2017 | 3,324 | -27 | -0.81% |
| 2016 | 3,351 | -50 | -1.47% |
| 2015 | 3,401 | -52 | -1.51% |
| 2014 | 3,453 | -9 | -0.26% |
| 2013 | 3,462 | -4 | -0.12% |
| 2012 | 3,466 | -61 | -1.73% |
| 2011 | 3,527 | 9 | 0.26% |
| 2010 | 3,518 | -205 | -0.56% |
| 2000 | 3,723 | -388 | -0.99% |
| 1990 | 4,111 | -361 | -0.84% |
| 1980 | 4,472 | -767 | -1.57% |
| 1970 | 5,239 | 676 | 1.39% |
| 1960 | 4,563 | 716 | 1.72% |
| 1950 | 3,847 | 990 | 3.02% |
| 1940 | 2,857 | 355 | 1.34% |
| 1930 | 2,502 | 0.00% |