Ferris, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Ellis County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
2,932
Population
631/sq mi density
$71,583
Median Income
$25,828 per capita
$219,600
Home Value
$290,337 Zillow
$1,145
Median Rent
26.4% income on rent
66°F
Avg Temperature
418
Violent Crime/100K
1,339 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$71,583 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,600 home value, $1,145/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
418 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,932
Census 2023
Population Density
631
per square mile
Land Area
4.7
square miles (12.0 km²)
Median Age
30.3 yrs
22% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.3% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 19.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 56.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
42.3%
Black
19.5%
Hispanic
56.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 64.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 43.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
64.4%
Spanish
43.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
8.0%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
8.0%
38% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.0%
7% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
15.0%
74% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.401
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,932 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 631 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.7 sq mi |
| Median Age | 30.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.3% |
| Female | 51.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 42.3% |
| Black or African American | 19.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 56.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 64.4% |
| Spanish | 43.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 8.0% |
| Veterans | 5.5% |
| Disability | 8.0% |
| Health Insurance | 85.0% |
| Uninsured | 15.0% |
| Broadband Access | 87.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.401 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |