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Ferris, Texas, in Ellis county, is 16 miles S of Mesquite, Texas (center to center) and 19 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The city is in the Dallas area. There are 2,175 residents in Ferris.
In Ferris, about 46% of adults are married. The faces of Ferris are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate the city.
Approximately 32% of Ferris is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of Ferris.
In 2000, Ferris had a median family income of $43,641.
More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Ferris that were owner-occupied was 68%.
In Ferris, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Ferris to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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