| | Ferris, TX | High Point, NC | United States |
| Population | 2,736 | 113,148 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 52.6% | 51.6% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 47.4% | 48.4% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 30.9 | 37.6 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 2,426 | 104,702 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 2,175 | 85,839 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 2,212 | 69,496 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 41.1% | 32.3% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 38.7% | 63.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 590.6 | 2,028.8 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 4.6 | 55.8 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.1 | 1.5 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Ferris, TX | High Point, NC | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 14.6% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 8.7% | 6.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.6% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 3.1% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 3.0% | 5.3% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.5% | 5.4% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 12.1% | 12.9% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 10.9% | 13.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 14.0% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 4.4% | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.1% | 5.9% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 7.0% | 9.6% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 2.7% | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Ferris, TX | High Point, NC | United States |
| White | 28.1% | 45.2% | 59.4% |
| Black | 24.1% | 34.1% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 7.1% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 0.2% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 47.5% | 10.0% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Ferris, TX | High Point, NC | United States |
| Married Population | 67.1% | 46.5% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 66.7% | 43.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 32.9% | 53.5% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 22.0% | 35.9% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 11.5% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 3.21 | 2.53 | 2.60 |
| Households | 853 | 42,947 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 742 | 27,958 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 33.6% | 29.1% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 45.0% | 36.7% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 111 | 14,989 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 20.5% | 19.1% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 0.9% | 15.1% | 10.8% |