Economy & Jobs — Ferndale, Washington

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$87,579
Estimated 2026~$95,500
Per Capita Income$37,688
Poverty Rate12.8%
Unemployment Rate3.1%
In Labor Force7,939

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare22.3%
Construction13.3%
Arts Food10.9%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Real Estate Offices236
Full Service Restaurants230
Fast Food133
Law Offices115
Dental Offices100
Physician Offices97
Coffee Shops93
Insurance Agencies82
Gas Stations72
Auto Repair68
Commercial Banks60
Beauty Salons59
Bars50
Accounting Firms48
Grocery Stores45
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.