Ferguson, MO (Missouri) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 21,118 (All urban)

Ferguson, Missouri Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 9,067 (8,513 occupied: 5,635 owner occupied, 2,878 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	34%
State:	30%

Housing density: 1465 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $143,730.

Median contract rent in 2007: $689 (lower quartile is $580, upper quartile is $710)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $736

Median gross rent in Ferguson, MO in 2007: $834

Housing units in Ferguson with a mortgage: 3,733 (401 second mortgage, 419 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,697

Ferguson,MO index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $121,580 (it was $64,600 in 2000)

Ferguson:	$121,580
Missouri:	$138,600

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $88,122 - $162,828

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $143,787
Here: $143,787
State: $182,045

Townhouses or other attached units: $134,896
Here: $134,896
State: $185,799

In 2-unit structures: $67,924
Here: $67,924
State: $155,066

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $6,351
Here: $6,351
State: $141,353

Mobile homes: $45,000
Here: $45,000
State: $37,932

Household type by relationship

Households: 21,868

In family households: 18,503 (3,354 male householders, 2,345 female householders)
3,461 spouses, 7,584 children (7,154 natural, 141 adopted, 289 stepchildren), 504 grandchildren, 214 brothers or sisters, 123 parents, 419 other relatives, 499 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 3,365 (1,167 male householders (983 living alone)), 1,682 female householders (1,476 living alone)), 516 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 222 (215 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,206 2-persons, 1,418 3-persons, 1,153 4-persons, 575 5-persons, 234 6-persons, 113 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,459 1-person, 310 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 16 5-persons.

2,974 married couples with children.
2,893 single-parent households (385 men, 2,508 women).

96.1% of residents of Ferguson speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% speak English very well, 49% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 352 (1.6%)
(63.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.9
State:	6.0

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.2

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ferguson, Missouri:
	1 room: 8 2 rooms: 22 3 rooms: 83 4 rooms: 616 5 rooms: 1,475 6 rooms: 1,452 7 rooms: 1,092 8 rooms: 540 9 or more rooms: 347

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ferguson, Missouri:
	1 room: 26 2 rooms: 195 3 rooms: 585 4 rooms: 863 5 rooms: 739 6 rooms: 299 7 rooms: 107 8 rooms: 32 9 or more rooms: 32

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 7
1995 to 1998: 34
1990 to 1994: 105
1980 to 1989: 390
1970 to 1979: 1,098
1960 to 1969: 1,919
1950 to 1959: 2,981
1940 to 1949: 1,429
1939 or earlier: 1,104

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ferguson:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 96 2 bedrooms: 1,741 3 bedrooms: 2,766 4 bedrooms: 865 5 or more bedrooms: 159

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ferguson:
	no bedroom: 52 1 bedroom: 767 2 bedrooms: 1,429 3 bedrooms: 553 4 bedrooms: 68 5 or more bedrooms: 9

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Ferguson in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 365 1 vehicle: 2,119 2 vehicles: 2,330 3 vehicles: 655 4 vehicles: 128 5 or more vehicles: 38

Cars and other vehicles available in Ferguson in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 442 1 vehicle: 1,736 2 vehicles: 574 3 vehicles: 92 4 vehicles: 34 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Ferguson, MO:

Less than $10,000: 17
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 34
$25,000 to $29,999: 118
$30,000 to $34,999: 153
$35,000 to $39,999: 268
$40,000 to $49,999: 734
$50,000 to $59,999: 954
$60,000 to $69,999: 903
$70,000 to $79,999: 660
$80,000 to $89,999: 534
$90,000 to $99,999: 313
$100,000 to $124,999: 282
$125,000 to $149,999: 202
$150,000 to $174,999: 108
$175,000 to $199,999: 66
$200,000 to $249,999: 48
$250,000 to $299,999: 5
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 13

Ferguson rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Ferguson:

Less than $100: 64 people
$100 to $149: 32
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 13
$250 to $299: 25
$300 to $349: 28
$350 to $399: 30
$400 to $449: 34
$450 to $499: 105
$500 to $549: 233
$550 to $599: 332
$600 to $649: 180
$650 to $699: 315
$700 to $749: 405
$750 to $799: 191
$800 to $899: 378
$900 to $999: 71
$1,000 to $1,249: 121
$1,250 to $1,499: 55
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 99

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 54 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 49 1980 to 1984: 30 1975 to 1979: 38 1970 to 1974: 45 1970 to 1974: 36 1965 to 1969: 100

Ferguson, MO Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.9%
Number of people working at home: 126 (1.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 255
5 to 9 minutes: 644
10 to 14 minutes: 991
15 to 19 minutes: 1756
20 to 24 minutes: 2024
25 to 29 minutes: 798
30 to 34 minutes: 1582
35 to 39 minutes: 337
40 to 44 minutes: 272
45 to 59 minutes: 505
60 to 89 minutes: 170
90 or more minutes: 207

Ferguson mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 7,708 (80%)
Carpooled: 1,223 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 319 (3%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 10 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 47 (0%)
Railroad: 17 (0%)
Taxi: 19 (0%)
Bicycle: 4 (0%)
Walked: 177 (2%)
Other means: 17 (0%)
Worked at home: 126 (1%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 692
$10,000 to $14,999: 585
$15,000 to $19,999: 766
$20,000 to $24,999: 687
$25,000 to $29,999: 825
$30,000 to $34,999: 638
$35,000 to $39,999: 614
$40,000 to $44,999: 506
$45,000 to $49,999: 510
$50,000 to $59,999: 739
$60,000 to $74,999: 852
$75,000 to $99,999: 598
$100,000 to $124,999: 312
$125,000 to $149,999: 123
$150,000 to $199,999: 37
$200,000 or more: 64

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 10395

German: 2616

Irish: 1176

United States or American: 700

English: 666

Italian: 543

French (except Basque): 393

Subsaharan African:: 294

African: 266

Scotch-Irish: 261

Polish: 245

European: 174

Dutch: 143

Scottish: 125

Greek: 71

Swedish: 62

Finnish: 56

Norwegian: 42

Hungarian: 36

Lithuanian: 33

Swiss: 27

British: 23

Czech: 23

Austrian: 22

Czechoslovakian: 21

Danish: 21

Ukrainian: 19

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 19

Russian: 19

Canadian: 16

Arab:: 16

Armenian: 15

French Canadian: 14

Jamaican: 14

Senegalese: 12

Guyanese: 12

Other Arab: 11

Croatian: 10

Nigerian: 8

Ghanian: 8

Romanian: 8

Israeli: 8

Belgian: 7

Northern European: 7

Scandinavian: 7

West Indian: 5

Arab/Arabic: 5

Slovak: 5

Bulgarian: 4

Serbian: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (20%)
Germany (14%)
United Kingdom (9%)
Other Western Africa (7%)
Vietnam (7%)
Cuba (5%)
Colombia (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 16599
Northeast: 365
Midwest: 2153
South: 2129
West: 418

56% of Ferguson residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Missouri.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 43
Nursery to 4th grade: 26
5th and 6th grade: 45
7th and 8th grade: 255
9th grade: 126
10th grade: 171
11th grade: 176
12th grade, no diploma: 253
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,814
Less than 1 year of college: 460
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 852
Associate degree: 435
Bachelor's degree: 719
Master's degree: 282
Professional school degree: 57
Doctorate degree: 71

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 45
Nursery to 4th grade: 43
5th and 6th grade: 40
7th and 8th grade: 371
9th grade: 40
10th grade: 314
11th grade: 234
12th grade, no diploma: 373
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,280
Less than 1 year of college: 740
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,454
Associate degree: 512
Bachelor's degree: 810
Master's degree: 454
Professional school degree: 58
Doctorate degree: 16

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 11.2%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 10.2%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 11.5%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $47,454
Black householders: $4,210
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $23,523
Asian householders: $92,321
Some other race householders: $86,298
Two or more races householders: $34,783
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $51,602

Ferguson household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Ferguson household income for Black householders

Ferguson household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Ferguson household income for Some other race householders

Ferguson household income for Two or more races householders

Ferguson marital status for males

Ferguson marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $121,015
Black or African American householders: $123,649
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $84,691
Asian householders: $103,512
Some other race householders: $87,138
Two or more races householders: $105,017
Hispanic or Latino householders: $123,085

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 6,774
One, attached: 263
Two: 118
3 or 4: 749
5 to 9: 489
10 to 19: 272
20 to 49: 100
50 or more: 288
Mobile homes: 7
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $64,221

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Ferguson:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Utility gas (93%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Utility gas (60%) Electricity (37%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 605

Here:	18.5%
Missouri:	13.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 219

Here:	14.1%
Missouri:	11.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 229

Here:	20.3%
Missouri:	24.9%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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