Ferriday vs Spokane

A side-by-side comparison of Ferriday and Spokane: population, income, housing, and more.

Ferriday and Spokane are places in Louisiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Ferriday has the higher population (3,126 vs 449 in Spokane). Spokane has the higher median household income ($101,641 vs $27,167 in Ferriday). Spokane has the higher median home value ($356,400 vs $86,600 in Ferriday).

Population, income & housing

	Ferriday	Spokane
Population	3,126	449
Median age	31.0 yrs	53.5 yrs
Median household income	$27,167	$101,641
Median home value	$86,600	$356,400
Median gross rent	$786	—
Housing units	1,590	309
Homeownership rate	61.2%	85.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	32.0%
Unemployment rate	23.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Ferriday	Spokane
Population	3,312 → 3,126 (-5.6%)	360 → 449 (+24.7%)
Median household income	$24,867 → $27,167 (+9.2%)	$101,211 → $101,641 (+0.4%)
Median home value	$48,100 → $86,600 (+80.0%)	$296,200 → $356,400 (+20.3%)
Median gross rent	$619 → $786 (+27.0%)	—

Ferriday

Population

3,3123,126

Median household income

$24,867$27,167

Median home value

$48,100$86,600

Median gross rent

$619$786

Spokane

Population

360449

Median household income

$101,211$101,641

Median home value

$296,200$356,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Ferriday	Spokane
Under 5	7.6%	0.9%
5 to 17	26.7%	9.1%
18 to 24	4.1%	5.8%
25 to 34	16.4%	8.7%
35 to 44	11.2%	7.8%
45 to 54	9.0%	19.8%
55 to 64	12.3%	12.9%
65 to 74	10.8%	28.1%
75 and over	1.9%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Ferriday	Spokane
White (non-Hispanic)	27.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	72.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Ferriday	Spokane
No high school diploma	22.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	39.4%	34.1%
Some college or associate's	18.6%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	22.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	9.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Ferriday	Spokane
Drove alone	87.8%	76.9%
Carpooled	0.7%	12.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.3%	10.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Ferriday	Spokane
1-unit, detached	78.7%	91.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	8.1%
2 to 4 units	5.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	10.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Ferriday	Spokane
Poverty rate	59.9%	1.6%
Average household size	2.97	2.72
Mean commute (minutes)	25	44
Median year structure built	1966	1976