Ferrysburg is a city located in Muskegon County and Ottawa County Michigan. Ferrysburg has a 2024 population of 2,925. Ferrysburg is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -0.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,951 in 2020.
The average household income in Ferrysburg is $94,573 with a poverty rate of 5.91%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Ferrysburg is 51.2 years, 50.9 years for males, and 52.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ferrysburg was:
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,479 | 1.99 | 92.4 | 7.6 |
| Married | 909 | 2.4 | 99.6 | 0.4 |
| Non Family | 444 | 1.01 | 86.9 | 13.1 |
| Male | 91 | 2.43 | 45.1 | 54.9 |
| Female | 35 | 2.66 | 100 | 0 |
2.3
Average Family Size
1.99
Average Household Size
92.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 99.51%.
All
Male
Female
$54,821
Average Earnings
$61,011
Average Male
$37,969
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.86% of Ferrysburg residents speak only English, while 1.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.64% of the population.
rate
5.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.72%
Male Poverty Rate
4.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Ferrysburg is Hispanic, with 56.6% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Ferrysburg is White, with 4.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 5.21%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
64.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
64.6%
Male Marriage Rate
64.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.36%
Veteran Poverty Rate
52.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57%
Labor Force Participation
55.5%
Employment Rate
2.2%
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
68.54%
Born in Ferrysburg
99.02%
Native Born
0.98%
Foreign Born
0.34%
Non Citizen
0.64%
Naturalized
99.02% of Ferrysburg residents were born in the United States, with 68.54% having been born in Michigan. 0.34% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 2,892 | -7 | -0.24% |
| 2028 | 2,899 | -6 | -0.21% |
| 2027 | 2,905 | -7 | -0.24% |
| 2026 | 2,912 | -6 | -0.21% |
| 2025 | 2,918 | -7 | -0.24% |
| 2024 | 2,925 | -6 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 2,931 | -7 | -0.24% |
| 2022 | 2,938 | -4 | -0.14% |
| 2021 | 2,942 | -9 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 2,951 | -65 | -2.16% |
| 2019 | 3,016 | 14 | 0.47% |
| 2018 | 3,002 | 3 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 2,999 | 2 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | 2,997 | 4 | 0.13% |
| 2015 | 2,993 | 8 | 0.27% |
| 2014 | 2,985 | 26 | 0.88% |
| 2013 | 2,959 | 28 | 0.96% |
| 2012 | 2,931 | 24 | 0.83% |
| 2011 | 2,907 | 21 | 0.73% |
| 2010 | 2,886 | -154 | -5.07% |
| 2000 | 3,040 | 121 | 4.15% |
| 1990 | 2,919 | 329 | 12.7% |
| 1960 | 2,590 | 0 | 0% |