Ferdinand, IN Population

Overview

2,105

Total Population

50.9

Median age

57.24%

Female population %

74.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

75-79 years

Largest age group

110.1

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

7

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Ferdinand's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Ferdinand is 50.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Ferdinand's population under 18 was 20.86%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Ferdinand's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 34.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Ferdinand, 17.53% were under the age of 15, 12.78% aged 15 to 29, 34.82% aged 30 to 64, 27.22% aged 65 to 84, and 7.65% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 305 more females than males in Ferdinand:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 57.24% females and 42.76% males in Ferdinand, IN.
The Ferdinand, IN gender ratio is 74.7:100 i.e. 74.7 men to 100 women (0.747).
For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 84.
For the female population, the largest age group is 75-79 years with a population of 146.

Ferdinand's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Ferdinand population: 96.20% are White, 0.52% are Black or African American, 0.95% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.85% are some other race and 0.48% are multiracial.
Ferdinand's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,035 (96.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Ferdinand is White with a population of 2,025 (96.20% of the total population).

Ferdinand's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 2,337 in the year 2008
From 2000 to 2010, Ferdinand's population decreased by 108 (4.77%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Ferdinand's population increased by 3 (0.14%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Ferdinand's population was lowest in year 2010 at 2,156.