Moving to Ferndale, Michigan
About Ferndale, Michigan

Ferndale is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. An inner-ring suburb of Detroit on the Woodward Corridor, Ferndale borders Detroit to the north, roughly 10 miles (16.1 km) northwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 19,190.
Ferndale is well-known for its downtown, as well as its position as the hub of the LGBTQ+ community in Metro Detroit, and a center of progressive politics.
Gender
Gender | Ferndale | Michigan | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 48.7% | 50.8% | 50.8% |
Male | 51.3% | 49.2% | 49.2% |
Gender
Female Male
Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Ferndale | Michigan | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 5.4% | 6.4% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3.8% | 4.1% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 4.4% | 9.2% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 7% | 9.6% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 10.3% | 13.3% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 15.9% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 19.5% | 12.9% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 22.4% | 14.6% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 7.9% | 5.9% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 3.4% | 5.7% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Ferndale | Michigan | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 0% | 2% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 3% | 6% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 15% | 29% | 27.0% |
Other College | 22% | 23% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 7% | 10% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 34% | 18% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 15% | 9% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 3% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1% | 1.0% |
Household Income
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Ferndale | Michigan | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 84.9% | 74.5% | 60.1% |
African American | 4.3% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.8% | 3.2% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0% | 0.2% |
Other | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 2.7% | 5.2% | 18.2% |
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