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Ferry County, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ferry County.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
12% of residents
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Construction · Education
33% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.5% over 2 years
Retirees
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,387
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
18.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
12.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$274,606
Median Gross Rent$680/mo
Owner Occupied
78.1%
Renter Occupied
21.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,385
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail4.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score56 / 100
Walkability / Amenities28 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ferry County?

The total population of Ferry County is approximately 7,387. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ferry County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ferry County has an amenity and walkability score of 28/100 and a transit score of 56/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ferry County?

The housing market in Ferry County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ferry County?

In Ferry County, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.