Ferndale City, Michigan
As of the census of 2000, there were 22105 people in the city, organized into 9872 households, and 5108 families living in the city. The population density was 5697.9 people per square mile (2199.97/kmē), it is the tenth most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Michigan. There were 10243 housing units at an average density of 2639.9 per square mile (1019.27/kmē). The average household size was 2.23 people, and the average family size was 2.97 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 20.4% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 41.2% from 25 to 44, 19.7% from 45 to 64, and 9.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 100.5 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 102.3 females. The median age is 33.5 years, The median age of males and females living in Ferndale City was 32.7 and 34.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 91.46% White, 3.42% Black or African American, 0.55% American Indian, 1.32% Asian, 0.02% Native Hawaiian, 2.58% from two or more races and 0.64% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $45629, making it the 156th wealthiest city by median household income among the Michigan. The median income for a family in the city was $51687, making it the 190th wealthiest city by median family income among the Michigan. The per capita income for the city was $23133, it is the 127th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Michigan. The median income of city was $29053, The median income for males was $35592, compared to $22571 for females.
In 2000, 5348 pupils and students, of which 2647 are male and 2701 are female, 24.19% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 374 nursery or pri school, 207 kindergarten, 2066 elementary school, 1071 high school and 1630 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 22105 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 22105 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 22077 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 21997 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 21795 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 21674 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 21523 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 21307 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 21131 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 21082 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 21112 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 130 | 244 | 374 |
| Kindergarten | 102 | 105 | 207 |
| Elementary school | 1082 | 984 | 2066 |
| High school | 537 | 534 | 1071 |
| College or graduate school | 796 | 834 | 1630 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale city, Michigan | $45629 | $51687 | $23133 |
| Oakland County, Michigan | $61907 | $75540 | $32534 |
| Michigan, United States | $44667 | $53457 | $22168 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |