Editing Ferndale, Washington (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1910= 691
|1920= 759
|1930= 752
|1940= 717
|1950= 979
|1960= 1442
|1970= 2164
|1980= 3855
|1990= 5398
|2000= 8758
|2010= 11415
|2020= 15048
|estyear=2023
|estimate=15992
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2023">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |date=August 21, 2024|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2023|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=August 21, 2024}}</ref>
|align-fn=center
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
}}

===2020 census===
{| class="wikitable"
|+'''Ferndale, Washington – Racial Composition'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Ferndale city, Washington|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/table?q=Ferndale%20city,%20Washington&t=Race%20and%20Ethnicity&tid=DECENNIALPL2020.P2}}</ref><br>(NH = Non-Hispanic)<br><small>{{nobold|''Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.''}}</small>
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino whites|White]] (NH)
|10,285
|68.3%
|-
|[[Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans|Black or African American]] (NH)
|158
|1.0%
|-
|[[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] or [[Alaska Native]] (NH)
|286
|1.9%
|-
|[[Asian Americans|Asian]] (NH)
|1,002
|6.7%
|-
|[[Pacific Islander Americans|Pacific Islander]] (NH)
|96
|0.6%
|-
|[[Some Other Race]] (NH)
|80
|0.5%
|-
|[[Multiracial Americans|Mixed/Multi-Racial]] (NH)
|912
|6.1%
|-
|[[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]]
|2,229
|14.8%
|-
|'''Total'''
|'''15,048'''
|'''100.0%'''
|}
As of the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]], there were 15,048 people, 5,385 households, 3,911 families residing in the city.<ref>{{Cite web|title=US Census Bureau, Table P16: Household Type |url=https://data.census.gov/table?q=Ferndale%20city,%20Washington%20p16&y=2020 |access-date=August 21, 2024 |publisher=United States Census Bureau}}</ref> The [[population density]] was {{convert|2141.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 5,553 housing units. The racial makeup of the city was 71.6% (10,780) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.1% (164) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 2.5% (376) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 6.8% (1,019) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.6% (97) [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 7.0% (1,058) from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census|some other races]] and 10.3% (1,554) from [[Multiracial Americans|two or more races]]. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 14.8% (2,229) of the population.<ref>{{Cite web|title=How many people live in Ferndale city, Washington |url=https://data.usatoday.com/census/total-population/total-population-change/ferndale-city-washington/160-5323620/ |access-date=August 21, 2024 |publisher=USA Today}}</ref>

===2010 census===
As of the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], there were 11,415 people, 4,210 households, and 3,025 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|1726.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 4,428 housing units at an average density of {{convert|669.9|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 83.1% (9,490) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.0% (117) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 2.6% (292) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 3.6% (416) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.2% (26) [[Race (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 5.2% (599) from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 4.2% (475) from two or more races. [[Hispanic and Latino Americans|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 12.0% (1,374) of the population.

There were 4,210 households, of which 40.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.7% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.1% were non-families. 22.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.20.

The median age in the city was 34.2 years. 29.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.2% were from 25 to 44; 24% were from 45 to 64; and 10.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

As of 2010 the median household income in the city was $52,831, and the median income for a family was $64,638. Males had a median income of $47,917 versus $37,447 for females. The per capita income for the city was $23,837. About 13.3% of families and 16.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 24.2% of those under age 18 and 7.3% of those age 65 or over.{{citation needed|date=June 2024}}