Ferry County, Washington Demographics

Ferry County is 1st in Washington out of 39 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Ferry County is 4th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Race - Two or More

Ferry County is 6th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Home ownership rate

Ferry County is 7th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Income below poverty line

Ferry County is 9th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Size in square miles

Ferry County is 11th in Washington out of 39 other counties in People per household

Ferry County is 11th in Washington out of 39 other counties in Residents 65 or older

Size Demographics
	Ferry County	Rank	Washington	US
Current population (2012)	7,705	36th	6,897,012	313,914,040
Size in square miles	2,203.2	9th	66,455.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	3.4	38th	101.2	87.4

Age Demographics
	Ferry County	Rank	Washington	US
Residents younger than 5	4.6%	32nd	6.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.3%	30th	23.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	20.3%	11th	13.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Ferry County	Rank	Washington	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	86.1%	29th	89.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.5%	32nd	31.4%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Ferry County	Rank	Washington	US
Race - White	76.7%	38th	81.6%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	0.5%	31st	3.9%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	17.0%	1st	1.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.0%	28th	7.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	33rd	0.7%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	4.8%	4th	4.3%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	33rd	11.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	74.2%	27th	71.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Ferry County	Rank	Washington	US
Female residents	48.2%	38th	50.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.5%	30th	12.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Ferry County	Rank	Washington	US
Housing units	4,466	36th	2,907,490	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	3.9%	39th	25.7%	25.9%
Households	2,825	36th	2,602,568	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	75.0%	6th	64.4%	66.1%
Home median value	$144,700	37th	$283,200	$186,200
People per household	2.6	11th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	15	36th	28,118	829,658

Income Demographics
	Ferry County	Rank	Washington	US
Income per capita	$18,937	37th	$30,481	$27,915
Income per household	$35,684	38th	$58,890	$52,762
Income below poverty line	20.8%	7th	12.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Ferry County	Rank	Washington	US
Non-farm private establishments	132	36th	173,511	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	838	36th	2,355,123	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	598	36th	551,340	27,092,908
Retail sales	$35,028	35th	$92,968,519	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$4,758	36th	$14,380	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$2,077	37th	$12,389,422	$613,795,732