Moving to Ferndale, Washington

About Ferndale, Washington
Ferndale

Ferndale is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States. The population was 15,048 at the 2020 census. and according to 2023 census estimates, the city is estimated to have a population of 15,992. Ferndale is the third largest city in Whatcom County and is situated near the Lummi Nation within the Bellingham metropolitan area.

Gender
Gender Ferndale Washington Country
Female 51.7% 50% 50.8%
Male 48.3% 50% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Ferndale Washington Country
Less than $10,000 4.8% 4.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.4% 3.1% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.3% 6.5% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 15.4% 6.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.7% 10.8% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 18% 17.1% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14% 13.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.2% 18.2% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 7.9% 8.9% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 3.2% 10.5% 8.3%
Education


Education Ferndale Washington Country
< 9th Grade 5% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 2% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 22% 22% 27.0%
Other College 27% 23% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 12% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 21% 23% 20.0%
Master's Degree 10% 10% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 0% 2% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Ferndale Washington Country
White 74.8% 67.5% 60.1%
African American 0.1% 3.7% 12.2%
American Indian 2.5% 1% 0.6%
Asian 4.4% 8.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.7% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.7% 5.2% 2.8%
Hispanic 14.8% 12.9% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity