Ferris, TX Demographic Data
Ferris, TX Summary
Ferris is located in Dallas County in Texas
- Population: 2,436
- Area: 4.78 sq. miles
- Land Area: 4.63 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.14 sq. miles
- Population Density: 510.05 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 462.27 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Ferris, TX Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,284
51%
50.8
Male
1,243
49%
49.2
Total Population
2,527
323,128,000
Ferris, TX Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
305
12.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
189
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
220
8.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
151
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
194
7.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
426
16.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
312
12.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
295
11.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
93
3.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
94
3.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
155
6.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
74
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
19
0.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,691
66.9%
77.2
Female
903
53.4%
51.3
Male
788
46.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,586
62.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
302
12.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
248
9.8%
15.2
Female
140
56.5%
55.8
Male
108
43.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
29
0.0%
0.0
Ferris, TX Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,411
95.4%
96.8
White
1,768
70.0%
72.6
Black or African American
353
14.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
74
2.9%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
216
8.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
116
4.6%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,060
41.9%
17.8
Mexican
984
38.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
76
3.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,467
58.1%
82.2
Ferris, TX Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
148
10.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
302
20.6%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
433
29.5%
27.2
Some college, no degree
291
19.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
130
8.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
114
7.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
50
3.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
450
30.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,018
69.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
164
11.2%
31.2
Ferris, TX Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
601
33.1%
33.7%
Now Married
889
49.0%
47.5
Divorced
172
9.5%
11.0%
Separated
81
4.5%
2.0
Widowed
70
3.9
5.8%
Ferris, TX Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,517
68.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
705
31.7%
21.6%
Spanish
705
31.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Ferris, TX Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
60
7.6%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
36
4.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
91
11.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
88
11.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
120
15.1%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
166
20.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
144
18.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
72
9.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
8
1.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
8
1.0%
6.4
Median household income
50,150
57,617
Per capita income
18,587
31,128
Ferris, TX Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
6
0.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
75
7.2%
9.8
Construction
183
17.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
183
17.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
59
5.7%
6.6
Information
13
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
129
12.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
59
5.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
69
6.7%
11.4
Public administration
26
2.5%
4.6
Retail trade
115
11.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
94
9.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
24
2.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
221
21.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
208
20.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
243
23.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
229
22.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
134
12.9%
18.1%
Ferris, TX Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,036
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
859
82.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
107
10.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
18
1.7%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
52
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.5
26.6
Ferris, TX Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
32
4.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
255
32.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
278
35.1%
37.1
3 or more
228
28.8%
21.0
Ferris, TX Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
793
96.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
543
68.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
250
31.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
32
3.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
3.0
0.0%
2.5
Ferris, TX Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
825
1 room
12
1.5%
2.4
2 rooms
3
0.4%
2.7
3 rooms
51
6.2%
9.1
4 rooms
104
12.6%
16.5
5 rooms
252
30.5%
19.8
6 rooms
197
23.9%
17.8
7 rooms
116
14.1%
12.0
8 rooms
56
6.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
34
4.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Ferris, TX Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
825
1-unit, detached
740
89.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
19
2.3%
5.9
2-units
20
2.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
22
2.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
9
1.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
15
1.8%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Ferris, TX Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
90
10.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
36
4.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
116
14.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
116
14.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
130
15.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
91
11.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
80
9.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
133
16.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
29
3.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
4
0.5%
1.4%
Ferris, TX Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
281
35.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
6
0.8%
4.7
Electricity
501
63.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
5
0.6%
1.1
Ferris, TX Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
267
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
3.4%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
43
16.1%
20.1%
$500 to $999
67
25.1%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
148
55.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
97
36.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
69
25.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
30
11.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
11
4.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
60
22.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ferris, TX Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
226
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
Less than $500
28
12.4%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
68
30.1%
28.3%
$500 to $999
130
57.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
24
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
800
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
77
34.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
21
9.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
26
11.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
6
2.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
14
6.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
78
35.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
28
0.0%
0.0%
Ferris, TX Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
543
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
141
26.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
218
40.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
103
19.0%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
50
9.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
25
4.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
6
1.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
80,500
205,000
