Town in Concordia Parish, Louisiana · 1.6 sq mi · 1,810 people per sq mi
2,949 people live in Ferriday. The typical household earns $28,467, and the median resident is 35 years old.
2026 projection
From 3,189 in 2020
Poverty rate 54.97%
Men 34.5 · Women 35.4
1910–2026
2,949
2026 projection
7.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1910–2026
2,949
2026 projection
7.5% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 2,949 | -35 | 1.17% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,984 | -63 | 2.07% |
| 2024 | 3,047 | -16 | 0.52% |
| 2023 | 3,063 | -31 | 1.00% |
| 2022 | 3,094 | -47 | 1.50% |
| 2021 | 3,141 | -48 | 1.51% |
| 2020 | 3,189 | +9 | 0.28% |
| 2019 | 3,180 | -66 | 2.03% |
| 2018 | 3,246 | -46 | 1.40% |
| 2017 | 3,292 | -28 | 0.84% |
Showing 10 of 27 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Ferriday has a population change lower than Concordia Parish, Louisiana, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 31 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
55% of residents
18% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 18% | 26% | 14% |
| Never married | 52% | 45% | 55% |
| Divorced | 14% | 16% | 13% |
| Widowed | 12% | 10% | 13% |
| Separated | 4% | 3% | 5% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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