Ferris City, Texas

Ferris City is a United States city located in the Ellis and Dallas counties, Texas, United States. It is home to over 2175 people (2000 census). The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 2566, making it the 606th most populous in Texas. Its area is just over 3.11 square miles (8.05 square kilometre), makes it the 620th largest by total area in Texas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2175 residents, 688 households, and 503 families in the city. The population density was 699.8 people per square mile (270.19/kmē), it is 826th most densely populated city in Texas. There were 741 housing units at an average density of 238.3 per square mile (92.01/kmē). The average household size was 3.06 people, and the average family size was 3.61 people. In the city Population was distributed with 32% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 17.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 86.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84.4 males. The median age is 30.8 years, The median age of males was 28.9 years, for females the median age was 33.6 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 1472 White, 487 Black or African American, 5 American Indian, 10 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 39 from two or more races and 162 Ohter races.

Ferris city Texas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Ferris city Texas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Ferris City Texas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $36573, it would be the 516th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of Texas. The median income for a family in the city was $43641, it would be the 468th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Texas. The per capita income for the city was $18104, it is 416th wealthiest city by per capita income in Texas. The median income is $21080, Males had a median income of $24375 versus $18393 for females.

In 2000, 531 pupils and students, of which 41.05% are male and 58.95% are female, 24.41% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 6.59% nursery or pri school, 10.92% kindergarten, 53.11% elementary school, 17.89% high school and 11.49% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census2175
April 2000 Estimate2190
July 2000 Estimate2198
July 2001 Estimate2218
July 2002 Estimate2232
July 2003 Estimate2281
July 2004 Estimate2297
July 2005 Estimate2286
July 2006 Estimate2371
July 2007 Estimate2494
July 2008 Estimate2566
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school221335
Kindergarten322658
Elementary school108174282
High school455095
College or graduate school115061
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Ferris city, Texas$36573$43641$18104
Ellis County, Texas$50350$55358$20212
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587