Ferry County, Washington
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,517
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 7,517
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 7,543
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 7,182
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 7,179
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.7%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5.1%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 7,178
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 7,551
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 17.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 31.0%
Female persons, percent 49.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 76.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 15.7%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Two or More Races, percent 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 72.8%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 718
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4,193
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 78.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $283,400
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,305
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $468
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $663
Building Permits, 2025 19
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 3,169
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.29
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 89.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 80.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 15.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 17.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 9.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 42.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 41.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 9,427
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 25,763
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,910
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 50,068
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $6,704
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 21.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $55,614
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $31,438
Persons in poverty, percent 16.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 145
Total employment, 2023 855
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 41,429
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -1.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 367
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 3.3
Population per square mile, 2010 3.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 2,203.24
Land area in square miles, 2010 2,203.16
FIPS Code 53019