Ferndale

  1. Ferndale Legal Resources
  2. Ferndale Statistics
  3. Ferndale Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Ferndale Employment Information
  5. Ferndale Family Information
  6. Ferndale Education Information
  7. Ferndale Public Benefits Information
  8. Ferndale Criminal Information
  9. Ferndale Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Ferndale Zip Codes


Ferndale Legal Resources Back to top

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Ferndale Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,206
  • Land Area (2000): 995.560 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 410.648 square kilometers
Ferndale Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 1,408 2003 1,393 2005 1,415
2002 1,433 2004 Not Available 2006 1,407

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Houses (2000): 1,539
Ferndale Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 430 13.41%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,776 86.59%

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Ferndale Employment Information Back to top
Ferndale Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 217 28.29%
2. Construction 87 11.34%
3. Food Manufacturing 54 7.04%
4. Public Administration 44 5.74%
5. Wood Manufacturing 42 5.48%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 31 4.04%
7. Educational Services 29 3.78%
8. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 25 3.26%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 22 2.87%
10. Repair and Maintenance 21 2.74%
11. Finance and Insurance 19 2.48%
12. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 18 2.35%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 16 2.09%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 13 1.69%
15. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 13 1.69%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 9 1.17%
17. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 8 1.04%
18. Metal Manufactuing 8 1.04%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 7 0.91%
20. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 0.91%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 150 21.37%
2. Health Care 94 13.39%
3. Food and Beverage Stores 38 5.41%
4. Public Administration 37 5.27%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 35 4.99%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 29 4.13%
7. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 26 3.70%
8. Social Assistance 23 3.28%
9. Finance and Insurance 22 3.13%
10. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 18 2.56%
11. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 17 2.42%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15 2.14%
13. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 2.14%
14. U.S. Postal Service 14 1.99%
15. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 13 1.85%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 12 1.71%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 12 1.71%
18. Private Household Services 12 1.71%
19. Food Manufacturing 10 1.42%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 10 1.42%

Ferndale Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 135 17.60%
2. Other Management Occupations 58 7.56%
3. Agricultural Workers 52 6.78%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 45 5.87%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 42 5.48%
6. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 37 4.82%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 30 3.91%
8. Carpenters 27 3.52%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 19 2.48%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 18 2.35%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 1.96%
12. Other Construction Trades 15 1.96%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 15 1.96%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 13 1.69%
15. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 12 1.56%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 1.56%
17. Other Production Occupations 11 1.43%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 10 1.30%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 9 1.17%
20. Law Enforcement Workers 9 1.17%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 57 8.12%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 48 6.84%
3. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 35 4.99%
4. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 35 4.99%
5. Other Management Occupations 34 4.84%
6. Secretaries and Admins 34 4.84%
7. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 4.70%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 32 4.56%
9. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 23 3.28%
10. Other Personal Care, Not child care 22 3.13%
11. Accountants and Auditors 18 2.56%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 2.56%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 18 2.56%
14. Cashiers 17 2.42%
15. Registered Nurses 16 2.28%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 16 2.28%
17. Other Office and Admin Support 14 1.99%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 13 1.85%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 12 1.71%
20. Health Technologists and Technicians 12 1.71%

Ferndale Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,212 48.54%
15-35 hours 384 15.38%
1-14 hours 119 4.77%
No regular hours 782 31.32%

Ferndale Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 90 6.83%
5 AM-5:29 AM 39 2.96%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 57 4.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 74 5.61%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 65 4.93%
7 AM-7:29 AM 145 11.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 228 17.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM 242 18.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 106 8.04%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 122 9.26%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 53 4.02%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 19 1.44%
Noon-3:59 PM 43 3.26%
4 PM-11:59 PM 35 2.66%

Ferndale Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 131 9.94%
5-9 272 20.64%
10-14 137 10.39%
15-19 167 12.67%
20-24 206 15.63%
25-29 49 3.72%
30-34 149 11.31%
35-39 16 1.21%
40-44 39 2.96%
45-59 55 4.17%
60-89 36 2.73%
At least 90 61 4.63%

Ferndale Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 2 0.15% 960 72.84%
30-44 0 0.00% 204 15.48%
45-59 0 0.00% 55 4.17%
At least 60 0 0.00% 97 7.36%

Ferndale Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 3 0.20%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 153 10.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,019 69.23%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 13 0.88%
Color 4 Box Other 7 0.48%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.14%
Color 6 Box Walked 121 8.22%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 154 10.46%

Ferndale Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ferndale Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,302 (3,160 people)
Families (2000): 860 (2,563 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 369
People at same address in 1995: 1,823
Ferndale Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 65 4.99%
$10,000-$14,999 117 8.99%
$15,000-$19,999 79 6.07%
$20,000-$24,999 106 8.14%
$25,000-$29,999 104 7.99%
$30,000-$34,999 144 11.06%
$35,000-$39,999 90 6.91%
$40,000-$44,999 65 4.99%
$45,000-$49,999 97 7.45%
$50,000-$59,999 98 7.53%
$60,000-$74,999 101 7.76%
$75,000-$99,999 111 8.53%
$100,000-$124,999 39 3.00%
$125,000-$149,999 24 1.84%
$150,000-$199,999 19 1.46%
$200,000 or more 43 3.30%

Ferndale Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 354 27.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 414 31.77%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 72 5.53%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 184 14.12%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 6 0.46%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 153 11.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 5 0.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 78 5.99%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 24 1.84%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 12 0.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Ferndale Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,044 26.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 626 15.97%
Public Assistance 41 1.05%
Retirement 249 6.35%
Self Employment 384 9.80%
Social Security 394 10.05%
Supplemental Security 34 0.87%
Wage / Salary 919 23.45%
Other 228 5.82%

Ferndale Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 439 59.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 295 40.19%

Ferndale Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 132 10.39%
Color 1 Box Married 776 61.10%
Color 2 Box Never Married 333 26.22%
Color 3 Box Widowed 29 2.28%

Ferndale Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 154 11.91%
Color 1 Box Married 747 57.77%
Color 2 Box Never Married 250 19.33%
Color 3 Box Widowed 142 10.98%

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Ferndale Education Information Back to top
Ferndale Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 71 2.95%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 241 10.02%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 658 27.37%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 740 30.78%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 182 7.57%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 368 15.31%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 144 5.99%

Ferndale Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 21 0.66% 30 0.94% 51 1.59%
Kindergarten 50 1.56% 0 0.00% 50 1.56%
Grades 1-4 166 5.18% 4 0.12% 170 5.30%
Grades 5-8 187 5.83% 0 0.00% 187 5.83%
Grades 9-12 205 6.39% 0 0.00% 205 6.39%
Undergrad college 104 3.24% 7 0.22% 111 3.46%
Graduate or professional school 25 0.78% 2 0.06% 27 0.84%
Total 758 23.64% 43 1.34% 801 24.98%

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Ferndale Public Benefits Information Back to top
Ferndale Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,876 90.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 304 9.56%

Ferndale Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ferndale Criminal Information Back to top
Ferndale Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 4.261 0.000 0.000 0.000 4.261 0.000 4.972 17.045 3.551 25.568
2002 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 6.281 7.676 1.396 15.352
2003 1.436 0.000 0.000 0.000 1.436 0.000 1.436 6.461 0.718 8.615
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.120 8.481 7.067 0.000 15.548
2006 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 2.843 12.793 0.000 15.636
2007 0.715 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.715 0.000 3.577 8.584 0.715 12.876

Ferndale Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 0 5
2005 0 4
2006 0 4
2007 0 4

Ferndale Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 42
2002 22

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Ferndale Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Ferndale Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 398 12.41%
10-19 Years 472 14.72%
20-29 Years 324 10.11%
30-39 Years 382 11.92%
40-49 Years 537 16.75%
50-59 Years 482 15.03%
60-69 Years 293 9.14%
70-79 Years 210 6.55%
80-89 Years 92 2.87%
90+ Years 16 0.50%

Ferndale Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,574 49.10%
Color 1 Box Female 1,632 50.90%

Ferndale Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,830 88.27%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 240 7.49%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 77 2.40%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 33 1.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 11 0.34%
Color 1 Box African-American 8 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.22%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Ferndale Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 548 15.07%
2. German 534 14.68%
3. Italian 466 12.81%
4. Irish 405 11.14%
5. Swiss 259 7.12%
6. United States Or American 247 6.79%
7. Portuguese 201 5.53%
8. French Non-Basque 140 3.85%
9. Danish 124 3.41%
10. Scottish 124 3.41%

Ferndale Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,806 93.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 107 3.55%
3. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 32 1.06%
4. Italian 25 0.83%
5. German 13 0.43%
6. Scandinavian 11 0.37%
7. Other Pacific Island 7 0.23%
8. Greek 6 0.20%
9. French 3 0.10%
10. Other West Germanic 2 0.07%

Ferndale Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,098 96.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 38 1.19%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 70 2.18%

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Ferndale Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Ferndale Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
95536