Ferguson Population and Demographics

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Ferguson City, Missouri Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Ferguson Population: 22406 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 10242 45.71% Female 12164 54.29%       Under 5 years 1643 7.33% 5 to 9 years 1981 8.84% 10 to 14 years 1970 8.79% 15 to 19 years 1766 7.88% 20 to 24 years 1357 6.06% 25 to 34 years 3002 13.4% 35 to 44 years 3647 16.28% 45 to 54 years 2713 12.11% 55 to 59 years 857 3.82% 60 to 64 years 680 3.03% 65 to 74 years 1365 6.09% 75 to 84 years 1071 4.78% 85 years and over 354 1.58%       Median age (years) 33.3       18 years and over 15615 69.69% Male 6787 30.29% Female 8828 39.4% 21 years and over 14752 65.84% 62 years and over 3209 14.32% 65 years and over 2790 12.45% Male 1070 4.78% Female 1720 7.68%       Race     One race 22032 98.33% White 10026 44.75% Black or African American 11743 52.41% American Indian and Alaska Native 24 0.11% Asian 150 0.67% Asian indian 12 0.05% Chinese 47 0.21% Filipino 13 0.06% Japanese 9 0.04% Korean 6 0.03% Vietnamese 39 0.17% Other Asian 24 0.11% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 4 0.02% Native Hawaiian 0 0% Guamanian or Chamorro 0 0% Samoan 2 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 2 0.01% Some other race 85 0.38% Two or more races 374 1.67%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 22406 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 228 1.02% Mexican 127 0.57% Puerto Rican 23 0.1% Cuban 9 0.04% Other Hispanic or Latino 69 0.31% Not Hispanic or Latino 22178 98.98% White alone 9903 44.2%       Relationship     Total Population 22406 100.00% In households 22183 99% Householder 8612 38.44% Spouse 3268 14.59% Child 7677 34.26% Own child under 18 years 5867 26.18% Other relatives 1536 6.86% Under 18 years 781 3.49% Nonrelatives 1090 4.86% Unmarried partner 576 2.57% In group quarters 223 1% Institutionalized population 216 0.96% Non-Institutionalized population 7 0.03%       Households by Type     Total Households 8612 100.0 % Family households (families) 5841 67.82% With own children under 18 years 3103 36.03% Married-couple family 3268 37.95% With own children under 18 years 1474 17.12% Female householder, no husband present 2155 25.02% With own children under 18 years 1406 16.33% Non Family households 2771 32.18% Householder living alone 2358 27.38% Householder 65 years and over 781 9.07%       Households with individuals under 18 years 3522 40.9% Households with individuals 65 years and over 1936 22.48%       Average Household size 2.58 Average family size 3.14       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 9191 100.00% Occupied housing units 8612 93.7% Vacant housing units 579 6.3% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 16 0.17% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 2.6 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 5.7       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 8612 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 5745 66.71% Renter-occupied housing units. 2867 33.29%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.63 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.46

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.