In 2021, Ferndale, MD had a population of 17.1k people with a median age of 35.3 and a median household income of $77,613. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Ferndale, MD declined from 17,732 to 17,113, a −3.49% decrease and its median household income grew from $74,226 to $77,613, a 4.56% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Ferndale, MD are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (22.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.35%), Other (Hispanic) (3.14%), and White (Hispanic) (2.55%).
None of the households in Ferndale, MD reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
95.8% of the residents in Ferndale, MD are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Ferndale, MD are Empire Beauty School-Glen Burnie (19 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Ferndale, MD was $267,900, and the homeownership rate was 62.9%.
Most people in Ferndale, MD drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Ferndale, MD was 2 cars per household.