Demographics in Ferguson, MO

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Ferguson?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

18,350

Male

8,596

46.8%

Female

9,754

53.2%

Median Age

36.0

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

25.7%

Black

69.9%

Hispanic

1.5%

Asian

0.0%

Two or More

2.4%

Other

1.9%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

14.9%

High School or Higher

38.4%

Foreign Born

0.9%

Veterans

3.5%

Married

26.9%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Ferguson, MO has a population of 18,350 with a median age of 36.0. The racial makeup is 25.7% White, 1.5% Hispanic, 69.9% Black. About 14.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 0.9%.