Language Spoken At Home in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 19,377 | 100% |
English only | 18,912 | 97.6% |
Language other than English | 465 | 2.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 226 | 1.2% |
Spanish | 176 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.1% |
Other Indo-European languages | 45 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 9 | 0.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 173 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 164 | 0.8% |
Other languages | 71 | 0.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 28 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 21,205 | 100% |
American | 502 | 2.4% |
Arab | 24 | 0.1% |
Czech | 29 | 0.1% |
Danish | 13 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 82 | 0.4% |
English | 1,080 | 5.1% |
French (except Basque) | 541 | 2.6% |
French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
German | 2,624 | 12.4% |
Greek | 19 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 50 | 0.2% |
Irish | 1,984 | 9.4% |
Italian | 772 | 3.6% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 23 | 0.1% |
Polish | 218 | 1.0% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 42 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 127 | 0.6% |
Scottish | 192 | 0.9% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 465 | 2.2% |
Swedish | 116 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 39 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 13 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 42 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 8,517 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 5,804 | 68.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,603 | 30.6% |
Married-couple family | 2,501 | 29.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 768 | 9.0% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 634 | 7.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 324 | 3.8% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,669 | 31.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,511 | 17.7% |
Nonfamily households | 2,713 | 31.9% |
Householder living alone | 2,495 | 29.3% |
65 years and over | 749 | 8.8% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 3,064 | 36.0% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,641 | 19.3% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 20,940 | 100% |
Householder | 8,517 | 40.7% |
Spouse | 2,505 | 12.0% |
Child | 7,329 | 35.0% |
Other relatives | 1,872 | 8.9% |
Nonrelatives | 717 | 3.4% |
Unmarried partner | 428 | 2.0% |
Marital Status in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 6,942 | 100% |
Never married | 2,934 | 42.3% |
Now married, except separated | 2,710 | 39.0% |
Separated | 352 | 5.1% |
Widowed | 241 | 3.5% |
Divorced | 705 | 10.2% |
Females 15 years and over | 9,679 | 100% |
Never married | 4,163 | 43.0% |
Now married, except separated | 2,653 | 27.4% |
Separated | 229 | 2.4% |
Widowed | 909 | 9.4% |
Divorced | 1,725 | 17.8% |
Fertility in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 495 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 408 | 82.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 87 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 82 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 51 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 167 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 10 | 0% |
Grandparents in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 578 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 333 | 57.6% |
Less than 1 year | 95 | 16.4% |
1 or 2 years | 87 | 15.1% |
3 or 4 years | 56 | 9.7% |
5 or more years | 95 | 16.4% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 333 | 100% |
Who are female | 299 | 89.8% |
Who are married | 85 | 25.5% |
School Enrollment in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,787 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 572 | 9.9% |
Kindergarten | 314 | 5.4% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,924 | 33.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 1,359 | 23.5% |
College or graduate school | 1,618 | 28.0% |
Educational Attainment in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 13,038 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 409 | 3.1% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,090 | 8.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,777 | 29.0% |
Some college, no degree | 3,734 | 28.6% |
Associate's degree | 1,054 | 8.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,888 | 14.5% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,086 | 8.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 88.5% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 22.8% |
Veteran Status in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 15,504 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,361 | 8.8% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 20,928 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,765 | 13.2% |
Under 18 years | 5,683 | 100% |
With a disability | 163 | 2.9% |
18 to 64 years | 13,121 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,686 | 12.8% |
65 years and over | 2,124 | 100% |
With a disability | 916 | 43.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 20,688 | 100% |
Same house | 17,815 | 86.1% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,860 | 13.8% |
Same county | 1,705 | 8.2% |
Different county | 1,155 | 5.6% |
Same state | 675 | 3.3% |
Different state | 480 | 2.3% |
Abroad | 13 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 21,205 | 100% |
Native | 20,993 | 99.0% |
Born in United States | 20,869 | 98.4% |
State of residence | 16,376 | 77.2% |
Different state | 4,493 | 21.2% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 124 | 0.6% |
Foreign born | 212 | 1.0% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 212 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 146 | 68.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 66 | 31.1% |
Year of Entry in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 336 | 100% |
Native | 124 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 124 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 212 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 212 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Ferguson City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 212 | 100% |
Europe | 28 | 13.2% |
Asia | 161 | 75.9% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 11 | 5.2% |
Northern America | 12 | 5.7% |