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Ferriday, LA

Full City Profile · Louisiana · Concordia Parish County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,126 Population 1,918/sq mi density
$27,167 Median Income $14,429 per capita
$86,600 Home Value $137,467 Zillow
$786 Median Rent 47.4% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.1 / 5.0
$27,167 median income, 12.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$86,600 home value, $786/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,126
Population Density
1,918
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.6 km²)
Median Age
31.0 yrs
20% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

39.5%
Male
60.5%
Female
40%
61%

Race & Ethnicity

White 27% US: 61.6%
Black 72.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
27%
Black
72.5%
Hispanic
0.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.9%
52% below US avg (6%)
Disability
16.5%
27% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
86.9%
5% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
13.1%
52% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.495
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,126
Population Density1,918 / sq mi
Land Area0.6 sq mi
Median Age31.0 years

Gender

Male39.5%
Female60.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White27.0%
Black or African American72.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.9%
Disability16.5%
Health Insurance86.9%
Uninsured13.1%
Broadband Access68.7%
Gini Coefficient0.495

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent