Fern Prairie, WA

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Fern Prairie Overview

1,946
TOTAL POPULATION
980
MALE POPULATION
966
FEMALE POPULATION
101.45
MALES / 100 FEMALES
98.57
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$41,437
PER CAPITA INCOME
$118,300
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$112,888
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
36.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
63.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.36
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
750
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
50.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in Fern Prairie

The most populous races in Fern Prairie are White / Caucasian (1,796 | 92.3%), Two or more Races (85 | 4.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (84 | 4.3%).
Race in Fern Prairie
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American10.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino844.3%
Native / Alaskan271.4%
White / Caucasian1,79692.3%
Two or more Races854.4%
Some other Race371.9%
Total1,946100.0%

Ancestry in Fern Prairie

The most populous ancestries reported in Fern Prairie are English (479 | 24.6%), German (338 | 17.4%), Swedish (299 | 15.4%), Irish (132 | 6.8%), and European (86 | 4.4%), together accounting for 68.5% of all Fern Prairie residents.
Ancestry in Fern Prairie
Ancestry# Population% Population
American341.8%
Austrian70.4%
Belgian231.2%
British241.2%
Choctaw191.0%
Croatian70.4%
Danish30.2%
Dutch542.8%
English47924.6%
European864.4%
French140.7%
German33817.4%
Ghanaian10.1%
Irish1326.8%
Italian80.4%
Mexican623.2%
Northern European120.6%
Norwegian633.2%
Osage50.3%
Polish100.5%
Scandinavian633.2%
Scotch-Irish150.8%
Scottish351.8%
Spaniard221.1%
Subsaharan African10.1%
Swedish29915.4%
Ukrainian301.5%
Welsh331.7%
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Immigrants in Fern Prairie

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Fern Prairie came from Europe (78 | 4.0%), Eastern Europe (39 | 2.0%), Ukraine (39 | 2.0%), Western Europe (32 | 1.6%), and Germany (15 | 0.8%), together accounting for 10.4% of all Fern Prairie residents.
Immigrants in Fern Prairie
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Austria70.4%
Canada100.5%
Caribbean10.1%
Eastern Europe392.0%
Europe784.0%
France100.5%
Germany150.8%
Latin America10.1%
Northern Europe70.4%
Trinidad and Tobago10.1%
Ukraine392.0%
Western Europe321.6%
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Sex and Age in Fern Prairie

Sex and Age in Fern Prairie

The most populous age groups in Fern Prairie are 10 to 14 Years (220 | 22.5%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (174 | 18.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Fern Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (0.6%)
5 to 9 Years15 (1.5%)104 (10.8%)
10 to 14 Years220 (22.5%)99 (10.2%)
15 to 19 Years39 (4.0%)60 (6.2%)
20 to 24 Years60 (6.1%)28 (2.9%)
25 to 29 Years23 (2.4%)32 (3.3%)
30 to 34 Years3 (0.3%)45 (4.7%)
35 to 39 Years51 (5.2%)32 (3.3%)
40 to 44 Years89 (9.1%)55 (5.7%)
45 to 49 Years82 (8.4%)102 (10.6%)
50 to 54 Years68 (6.9%)174 (18.0%)
55 to 59 Years78 (8.0%)34 (3.5%)
60 to 64 Years111 (11.3%)50 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years88 (9.0%)47 (4.9%)
70 to 74 Years11 (1.1%)44 (4.5%)
75 to 79 Years26 (2.6%)18 (1.9%)
80 to 84 Years7 (0.7%)18 (1.9%)
85 Years and over9 (0.9%)18 (1.9%)
Total980 (100.0%)966 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Fern Prairie

Median Family Size in Fern Prairie

The median family size in Fern Prairie is 3.11 persons per family, with single female/mother families (92 | 17.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.12 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (395 | 76.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.89 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Fern Prairie
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple395 (76.2%)2.89
Single Male/Father31 (6.0%)2.94
Single Female/Mother92 (17.8%)4.12
Total Families518 (100.0%)3.11

Median Household Size in Fern Prairie

The median household size in Fern Prairie is 2.86 persons per household, with single female/mother households (92 | 13.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.37 persons per household. non-family households (161 | 23.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.39 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Fern Prairie
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple395 (58.2%)3.07
Single Male/Father31 (4.6%)3.35
Single Female/Mother92 (13.6%)4.37
Non-family161 (23.7%)1.39
Total Households679 (100.0%)2.86

Household Size by Marriage Status in Fern Prairie

Out of a total of 679 households in Fern Prairie, 518 (76.3%) are family households, while 161 (23.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 217, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 101.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Fern Prairie
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-101 (14.9%)
2-Person Households217 (32.0%)60 (8.8%)
3-Person Households73 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households152 (22.4%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households43 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households12 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households21 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total518 (76.3%)161 (23.7%)

Female Fertility in Fern Prairie

Fertility by Age in Fern Prairie

Average fertility rate in Fern Prairie is 34.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 124.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Fern Prairie
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years13 (100.0%)124.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total13 (100.0%)34.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fern Prairie

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Fern Prairie
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Fern Prairie

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Fern Prairie
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School13 (100.0%)123.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total13 (100.0%)34.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fern Prairie

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Fern Prairie
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)

Income in Fern Prairie

Income Overview in Fern Prairie

Per Capita Income in Fern Prairie is $41,437, while median incomes of families and households are $118,300 and $112,888 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,946$41,437
Median Family Income518$118,300
Mean Family Income518$136,039
Median Household Income679$112,888
Mean Household Income679$118,655
Income Deficit518$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,94636.88%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,94663.12¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,9460.36

Earnings by Sex in Fern Prairie

Average Earnings in Fern Prairie are $61,492, $71,000 for men and $44,813 for women, a difference of 36.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Fern Prairie
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male486 (59.2%)$71,000
Female335 (40.8%)$44,813
Total821 (100.0%)$61,492

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fern Prairie

The most common earnings brackets in Fern Prairie are $100,000+ for men (164 | 33.7%) and $100,000+ for women (51 | 15.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Fern Prairie
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less16 (3.3%)13 (3.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99930 (6.2%)19 (5.7%)
$5,000 to $7,49925 (5.1%)30 (9.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49918 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)11 (3.3%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)15 (4.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)14 (4.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9993 (0.6%)21 (6.3%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)7 (2.1%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)10 (3.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99937 (7.6%)9 (2.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)20 (6.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99923 (4.7%)20 (6.0%)
$50,000 to $54,99919 (3.9%)10 (3.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99961 (12.6%)5 (1.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99917 (3.5%)48 (14.3%)
$75,000 to $99,99973 (15.0%)32 (9.6%)
$100,000+164 (33.7%)51 (15.2%)
Total486 (100.0%)335 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fern Prairie

Average earnings in Fern Prairie are $86,250 for men and $46,375 for women, a difference of 46.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $135,893, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $71,000. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $72,115, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $51,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Fern Prairie
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$82,885$0
College or Associate's Degree$71,000$51,250
Bachelor's Degree$135,893$72,115
Graduate Degree$91,250$0
Total$86,250$46,375

Family Income in Fern Prairie

Family Income Brackets in Fern Prairie

According to the Fern Prairie family income data, there are 148 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 28.6% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Fern Prairie
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00061.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,999265.0%
$50,000 to $74,9999919.1%
$75,000 to $99,999417.9%
$100,000 to $149,99914828.6%
$150,000 to $199,9999217.8%
$200,000+10620.5%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fern Prairie

3-person families (84 | 16.2%) account for the highest median family income in Fern Prairie with $135,455 per family, while 2-person families (217 | 41.9%) have the highest median income of $57,396 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Fern Prairie
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families217 (41.9%)$114,792
3-Person Families84 (16.2%)$135,455
4-Person Families177 (34.2%)$115,750
5-Person Families19 (3.7%)$0
6-Person Families11 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families10 (1.9%)$0
Total518 (100.0%)$118,300

Family Income by Number of Earners in Fern Prairie

The median family income in Fern Prairie is $118,300, with families comprising 3+ earners (72) having the highest median family income of $196,875, while families with no earners (141) have the lowest median family income of $54,358, accounting for 13.9% and 27.2% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Fern Prairie
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners141 (27.2%)$54,358
1 Earner169 (32.6%)$113,958
2 Earners136 (26.3%)$171,875
3+ Earners72 (13.9%)$196,875
Total518 (100.0%)$118,300

Household Income in Fern Prairie

Household Income Brackets in Fern Prairie

With 185 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Fern Prairie, accounting for 27.3% of all households. In contrast, only 6 households (0.9%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Fern Prairie
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00060.9%
$10,000 to $14,999101.5%
$15,000 to $24,999446.5%
$25,000 to $34,999111.6%
$35,000 to $49,999659.6%
$50,000 to $74,99910014.7%
$75,000 to $99,999537.8%
$100,000 to $149,99918527.2%
$150,000 to $199,9999914.6%
$200,000+10615.6%

Household Income by Householder Age in Fern Prairie

The median household income in Fern Prairie is $112,888, with the highest median household income of $132,340 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 145 households (21.3%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Fern Prairie
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years145 (21.3%)$132,340
45 to 64 Years344 (50.7%)$113,333
65+ Years190 (28.0%)$73,750
Total679 (100.0%)$112,888

Poverty in Fern Prairie

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fern Prairie

With 6.1% poverty level for males and 9.9% for females among the residents of Fern Prairie, 25 to 34 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (61.5%) and 15 females (53.6%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Fern Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)15 (53.6%)
25 to 34 Years16 (61.5%)16 (20.8%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years10 (6.7%)55 (19.9%)
55 to 64 Years34 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (11.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total60 (6.1%)96 (9.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fern Prairie

According to the poverty statistics in Fern Prairie, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Fern Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years90 (100.0%)133 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years145 (100.0%)70 (100.0%)
15 Years14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years15 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years70 (100.0%)13 (46.4%)
25 to 34 Years10 (38.5%)61 (79.2%)
35 to 44 Years140 (100.0%)87 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years140 (93.3%)221 (80.1%)
55 to 64 Years155 (82.0%)84 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years99 (100.0%)81 (89.0%)
75 Years and over42 (100.0%)54 (100.0%)
Total920 (93.9%)870 (90.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fern Prairie

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Fern Prairie show that 1.5% or 6 of the total 395 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 2.4%, comprising of 6 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Fern Prairie
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children241 (97.6%)6 (2.4%)
1 or 2 Children129 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total389 (98.5%)6 (1.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fern Prairie

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Fern Prairie
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fern Prairie

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Fern Prairie
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children6 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Fern Prairie

Employment by Class of Employer in Fern Prairie

Among the 711 employed individuals in Fern Prairie, private company employees (436 | 61.3%), self-employed (not incorporated) (92 | 12.9%), and local government employees (69 | 9.7%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Fern Prairie
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees43661.3%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)212.9%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)9212.9%
Not-for-profit Organizations659.1%
Local Government Employees699.7%
State Government Employees233.2%
Federal Government Employees50.7%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total711100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Fern Prairie

According to the labor force statistics for Fern Prairie, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,488), 50.4% or 750 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 30 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 91.6% or 208 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 61.2% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Fern Prairie
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years37 (43.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years49 (55.7%)30 (61.2%)
25 to 29 Years14 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years20 (41.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years208 (91.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years247 (58.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years63 (56.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years63 (39.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years24 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over25 (26.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total750 (50.4%)30 (4.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fern Prairie

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Fern Prairie
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School39 (33.6%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma190 (59.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree184 (67.6%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher202 (63.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total615 (59.8%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Fern Prairie

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fern Prairie are Management (146 | 20.3%), Business & Financial (111 | 15.4%), Computers, Engineering & Science (64 | 8.9%), Community & Social Service (46 | 6.4%), and Architecture & Engineering (38 | 5.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Fern Prairie

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Fern Prairie, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (53.1%), Education, Arts & Media (50.0%), and Community & Social Service (43.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Fern Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Management105 (71.9%)41 (28.1%)
Business & Financial52 (46.9%)59 (53.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science64 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 26 (56.5%)20 (43.5%)
Education, Arts & Media13 (50.0%)13 (50.0%)
Legal Services & Support3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library10 (58.8%)7 (41.2%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)247 (67.3%)120 (32.7%)
Total (Overall)423 (58.8%)297 (41.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Fern Prairie are Cleaning & Maintenance (49 | 6.8%), Food Preparation & Serving (28 | 3.9%), Healthcare Support (25 | 3.5%), and Personal Care & Service (14 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations in Fern Prairie

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Fern Prairie, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (22.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (77.5%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Fern Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance11 (22.5%)38 (77.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Total (Category)39 (33.6%)77 (66.4%)
Total (Overall)423 (58.8%)297 (41.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Fern Prairie are Sales & Related (67 | 9.3%), and Office & Administration (53 | 7.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Fern Prairie

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Fern Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related26 (38.8%)41 (61.2%)
Office & Administration3 (5.7%)50 (94.3%)
Total (Category)29 (24.2%)91 (75.8%)
Total (Overall)423 (58.8%)297 (41.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Fern Prairie are , and Construction & Extraction (26 | 3.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Fern Prairie

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Fern Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)423 (58.8%)297 (41.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Fern Prairie are Production (51 | 7.1%), Transportation (31 | 4.3%), and Material Moving (9 | 1.3%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Fern Prairie

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Fern Prairie
OccupationMaleFemale
Production51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Total (Category)82 (90.1%)9 (9.9%)
Total (Overall)423 (58.8%)297 (41.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Fern Prairie

Employment Industries in Fern Prairie

The major employment industries in Fern Prairie include Manufacturing (126 | 17.5%), Professional & Scientific (88 | 12.2%), Construction (64 | 8.9%), Administrative & Support (52 | 7.2%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (52 | 7.2%).
Employment Industries in Fern Prairie

Employment Industries by Sex in Fern Prairie

The Fern Prairie industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Retail Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (90.4%), Administrative & Support (86.5%), and Finance & Insurance (75.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Fern Prairie
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction32 (50.0%)32 (50.0%)
Manufacturing100 (79.4%)26 (20.6%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance7 (25.0%)21 (75.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing9 (31.0%)20 (69.0%)
Professional & Scientific79 (89.8%)9 (10.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support7 (13.5%)45 (86.5%)
Educational Services21 (42.0%)29 (58.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance5 (9.6%)47 (90.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services13 (52.0%)12 (48.0%)
Public Administration20 (42.5%)27 (57.5%)
Total423 (58.8%)297 (41.2%)

Education in Fern Prairie

School Enrollment in Fern Prairie

The most common levels of schooling among the 596 students in Fern Prairie are middle school (290 | 48.7%), elementary school (118 | 19.8%), and high school (101 | 17.0%).
School Enrollment in Fern Prairie
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool61.0%
Kindergarten61.0%
Elementary School11819.8%
Middle School29048.7%
High School10117.0%
College / Undergraduate7512.6%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total596100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fern Prairie

Out of a total of 596 students who are enrolled in schools in Fern Prairie, 32 (5.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 564 (94.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 319 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Fern Prairie
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old101 (94.4%)6 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds319 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over6 (23.1%)20 (76.9%)
Total564 (94.6%)32 (5.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fern Prairie

Business (140 | 23.8%), psychology (114 | 19.4%), literature & languages (105 | 17.9%), liberal arts & history (104 | 17.7%), and engineering (52 | 8.8%) are the most common fields of study among 588 individuals in Fern Prairie who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Fern Prairie
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural61.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology11419.4%
Social Sciences152.5%
Engineering528.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology447.5%
Business14023.8%
Education81.4%
Literature & Languages10517.9%
Liberal Arts & History10417.7%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total588100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Fern Prairie

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fern Prairie

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Fern Prairie are males with 4 vehicles (112, accounting for 26.5%) and females with 4 vehicles (92, making up 38.9%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Fern Prairie
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle7 (1.7%)7 (2.4%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Vehicles84 (19.9%)57 (19.8%)
3 Vehicles111 (26.2%)74 (25.7%)
4 Vehicles112 (26.5%)92 (31.9%)
5 or more Vehicles109 (25.8%)58 (20.1%)
Total423 (100.0%)288 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Fern Prairie

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Fern Prairie are 30 to 34 minutes (110 commuters, 20.0%), 20 to 24 minutes (90 commuters, 16.4%), and 25 to 29 minutes (80 commuters, 14.6%).
Commute Time in Fern Prairie
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes264.7%
10 to 14 Minutes6612.0%
15 to 19 Minutes7814.2%
20 to 24 Minutes9016.4%
25 to 29 Minutes8014.6%
30 to 34 Minutes11020.0%
35 to 39 Minutes254.5%
40 to 44 Minutes305.5%
45 to 59 Minutes315.7%
60 to 89 Minutes132.4%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Fern Prairie

The most common commute times in Fern Prairie are 30 to 34 minutes (110 commuters, 30.8%) for males and 25 to 29 minutes (52 commuters, 27.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Fern Prairie
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes26 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes43 (12.0%)23 (12.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes39 (10.9%)39 (20.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes63 (17.6%)27 (14.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes28 (7.8%)52 (27.1%)
30 to 34 Minutes110 (30.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)25 (13.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes30 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes5 (1.4%)26 (13.5%)
60 to 89 Minutes13 (3.6%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fern Prairie

The most frequent times of departure to work in Fern Prairie are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (61, 17.1%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (46, 24.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Fern Prairie
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM46 (12.9%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM27 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM61 (17.1%)8 (4.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM16 (4.5%)9 (4.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM45 (12.6%)46 (24.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM23 (6.4%)20 (10.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM59 (16.5%)32 (16.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM9 (2.5%)19 (9.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (3.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (4.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)30 (15.6%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM41 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM30 (8.4%)12 (6.2%)
Total357 (100.0%)192 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Fern Prairie

Occupancy by Ownership in Fern Prairie

Of the total 679 dwellings in Fern Prairie, owner-occupied units account for 584 (86.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 95 (14.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Fern Prairie
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units58486.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9514.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units679100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Fern Prairie

Occupancy by Household Size in Fern Prairie
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household10114.9%
2-Person Household27740.8%
3-Person Household7310.7%
4+ Person Household22833.6%
Total Housing Units679100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fern Prairie

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Fern Prairie
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household91 (90.1%)10 (9.9%)
2-Person Household224 (80.9%)53 (19.1%)
3-Person Household73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household196 (86.0%)32 (14.0%)
Total Housing Units584 (86.0%)95 (14.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fern Prairie

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Fern Prairie
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma115 (90.5%)12 (9.5%)
College/Associate Degree173 (73.3%)63 (26.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher287 (93.5%)20 (6.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fern Prairie

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Fern Prairie
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years243.5%
35 to 44 Years12117.8%
45 to 54 Years18827.7%
55 to 64 Years15623.0%
65 to 74 Years13920.5%
75 to 84 Years253.7%
85 Years and Over263.8%
Total679100.0%

Housing Finances in Fern Prairie

Median Income by Occupancy in Fern Prairie

Median Income by Occupancy in Fern Prairie
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied584 (86.0%)$113,017
Renter-Occupied95 (14.0%)$0
Average679 (100.0%)$112,888

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fern Prairie

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Fern Prairie
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0006 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)10 (10.5%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99917 (2.9%)27 (28.4%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99965 (11.1%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999100 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99953 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,999127 (21.7%)58 (61.1%)
$150,000 or more205 (35.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total584 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fern Prairie

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Fern Prairie
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300109 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4999 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79996 (16.4%)10 (10.5%)
$800 to $99942 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49951 (8.7%)26 (27.4%)
$1,500 to $1,99984 (14.4%)39 (41.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49939 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99979 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more75 (12.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total584 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Fern Prairie

Housing Structures in Fern Prairie

Housing Structures in Fern Prairie
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached56883.7%
Single Unit, Attached111.6%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other10014.7%
Total679100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fern Prairie

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Fern Prairie
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached546 (96.1%)22 (3.9%)
Single Unit, Attached11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other27 (27.0%)73 (73.0%)
Total584 (86.0%)95 (14.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fern Prairie

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Fern Prairie
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms12 (2.1%)26 (27.4%)
4 or 5 Rooms121 (20.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms241 (41.3%)69 (72.6%)
8 or more Rooms210 (36.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total584 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fern Prairie

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Fern Prairie
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas39 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity460 (78.8%)69 (72.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene13 (2.2%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels67 (11.5%)26 (27.4%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total584 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Fern Prairie

Household Vehicle Usage in Fern Prairie
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle24 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle84 (14.4%)10 (10.5%)
2 Vehicles149 (25.5%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles327 (56.0%)85 (89.5%)
Total584 (100.0%)95 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Fern Prairie

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Fern Prairie

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units265319
Median Property Value$350,000$612,300
Median Household Income$54,531$157
Monthly Housing Costs$623$75
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fern Prairie

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Fern Prairie
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00012 (4.5%)7 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999109 (41.1%)18 (5.6%)
$300,000 to $499,99960 (22.6%)77 (24.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99912 (4.5%)128 (40.1%)
$750,000 to $999,99955 (20.7%)55 (17.2%)
$1,000,000 or more17 (6.4%)34 (10.7%)
Total265 (100.0%)319 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fern Prairie

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Fern Prairie
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)13 (4.1%)
$10,000 to $24,99917 (6.4%)6 (1.9%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99946 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99984 (31.7%)19 (6.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99939 (14.7%)16 (5.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99920 (7.5%)14 (4.4%)
$150,000 or more48 (18.1%)107 (33.5%)
Total265 (100.0%)319 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fern Prairie

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Fern Prairie
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x12 (4.5%)132,019 (41,385.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x79 (29.8%)27 (8.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x28 (10.6%)92 (28.8%)
4.0x or more146 (55.1%)46 (14.4%)
Total265 (100.0%)319 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fern Prairie

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Fern Prairie
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80092 (34.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49917 (6.4%)18 (5.6%)
$800 to $1,499144 (54.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total265 (100.0%)319 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Fern Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fern Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fern Prairie
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years511 (95.2%)26 (4.8%)
19 to 25 Years103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years183 (80.6%)44 (19.4%)
45 to 54 Years426 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years273 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years190 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,876 (96.4%)70 (3.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fern Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Fern Prairie
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen511 (95.2%)26 (4.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fern Prairie

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Fern Prairie
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00096 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,99995 (84.1%)18 (15.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999320 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999109 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over1,250 (96.0%)52 (4.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fern Prairie

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Fern Prairie
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years280 (52.1%)246 (45.8%)
19 to 25 Years64 (62.1%)39 (37.9%)
25 to 34 Years47 (53.4%)41 (46.6%)
35 to 44 Years13 (5.7%)170 (74.9%)
45 to 54 Years195 (45.8%)327 (76.8%)
55 to 64 Years89 (32.6%)207 (75.8%)
65 to 74 Years183 (96.3%)113 (59.5%)
75 Years and over96 (100.0%)70 (72.9%)
Total967 (49.7%)1,219 (62.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fern Prairie

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Fern Prairie
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years70 (26.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (16.7%)3 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years89 (18.6%)35 (7.8%)
65 to 74 Years51 (51.5%)18 (19.8%)
75 Years and over28 (66.7%)29 (53.7%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Fern Prairie

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Fern Prairie: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years49 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years51 (51.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over21 (50.0%)11 (20.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Fern Prairie: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)14 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (38.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Fern Prairie: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years70 (26.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years16 (16.7%)3 (2.9%)
35 to 64 Years17 (3.5%)21 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)1 (1.8%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Fern Prairie: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years34 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)18 (19.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (33.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Fern Prairie: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years39 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)18 (33.3%)

Technology Access in Fern Prairie

Computing Device Access in Fern Prairie

Computing Device Access in Fern Prairie
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop60789.4%
Smartphone64494.9%
Tablet44064.8%
No Computing Device284.1%
Total679100.0%

Internet Access in Fern Prairie

Internet Access in Fern Prairie
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home55081.0%
Cellular Data Only588.5%
Satellite Internet436.3%
No Internet284.1%
Total679100.0%

Fern Prairie Summary

Fern Prairie is a small unincorporated community located in Clark County, Washington, United States. It is situated in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, approximately 10 miles east of Vancouver. The community is named after the ferns that grow in the area.

History

Fern Prairie was first settled in the late 1800s by homesteaders who were attracted to the area by its fertile soil and abundant natural resources. The first post office was established in 1891 and the community was officially incorporated in 1909. The town was originally known as “Fern Prairie Station” and was a stop on the Northern Pacific Railway.
In the early 1900s, Fern Prairie was a thriving agricultural community. The area was known for its dairy farms, fruit orchards, and vegetable gardens. The town also had a sawmill, a general store, and a blacksmith shop.
In the 1950s, the population of Fern Prairie began to decline as people moved away to larger cities. The town’s economy shifted from agriculture to tourism as people began to visit the area for its natural beauty.

Geography

Fern Prairie is located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains, approximately 10 miles east of Vancouver. The area is characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and numerous creeks and streams. The climate is mild and temperate, with warm summers and cool winters.
The town is situated at an elevation of 1,000 feet and is surrounded by the cities of Vancouver, Battle Ground, and Camas. The nearest major highway is Interstate 5, which is located approximately 10 miles to the west.

Economy

Fern Prairie’s economy is largely based on tourism. The area is popular with hikers, campers, and nature lovers. There are several parks and trails in the area, including the popular Salmon Creek Trail.
The town also has several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a few restaurants. The town is also home to a winery and a brewery.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Fern Prairie was 1,845. The median age was 44.7 years and the median household income was $60,938. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 1.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, and 2.1% from other races.

Conclusion

Fern Prairie is a small unincorporated community located in Clark County, Washington. It is situated in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains and is known for its natural beauty and abundance of outdoor activities. The town’s economy is largely based on tourism and it is home to several small businesses. The population of Fern Prairie is 1,845 and the median household income is $60,938.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Fern Prairie?
Total Population of Fern Prairie is 1,946.
What is the Total Male Population of Fern Prairie?
Total Male Population of Fern Prairie is 980.
What is the Total Female Population of Fern Prairie?
Total Female Population of Fern Prairie is 966.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Fern Prairie?
There are 101.45 Males per 100 Females in Fern Prairie.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Fern Prairie?
There are 98.57 Females per 100 Males in Fern Prairie.
What is the Median Population Age in Fern Prairie?
Median Population Age in Fern Prairie is 46.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Fern Prairie
Average Family Size in Fern Prairie is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Fern Prairie
Average Household Size in Fern Prairie is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Fern Prairie?
Per Capita income in Fern Prairie is $41,437.
What is the Median Family Income in Fern Prairie?
Median Family Income in Fern Prairie is $118,300.
What is the Median Household income in Fern Prairie?
Median Household Income in Fern Prairie is $112,888.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Fern Prairie?
Income or Wage Gap in Fern Prairie is 36.9%.
Women in Fern Prairie earn 63.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Fern Prairie?
Inequality or Gini Index in Fern Prairie is 0.36.
How Large is the Labor Force in Fern Prairie?
There are 750 People in the Labor Forcein in Fern Prairie.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Fern Prairie?
50.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Fern Prairie.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Fern Prairie?
Unemployment Rate in Fern Prairie is 4.0%.