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Ferris

County:
Ellis County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.636
State:
Texas

Ferris is a city located in Ellis County, Texas. Ferris has a 2025 population of 4,545 . Ferris is currently growing at a rate of 8.21% annually and its population has increased by 61.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,818 in 2020.

The average household income in Ferris is $81,056 with a poverty rate of 9.69%. The median age in Ferris is 30.3 years: 28.5 years for males, and 30.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.3 males.

4.5K
Total Population
980
Density (mi²)
345 8.21%
Growth

Ferris Population

Ferris Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Ferris includes 42.26% White, 21.42% other race, 19.51% Black or African American, 5.73% Native American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (42.26%)

Other race (21.42%)

Black or African American (19.51%)

Two or more races (11.08%)

Native American (5.73%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,23942.26%
Other race62821.42%
Black or African American57219.51%
Two or more races32511.08%
Native American1685.73%

Ferris Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Ferris' average per capita income is $46,517. Household income levels show a median of $71,583. The poverty rate stands at 9.69%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$105,000-
Families$92,708$86,851
Households$71,583$81,056
Non Families$37,857$39,915

$46,517

Average Income

$71,583

Median Household Income

9.69%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)