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Ferndale, Washington

Ferndale is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, United States.
Population 15,048

Top Events in Ferndale History

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1872Government
First settled in 1872, Ferndale was given its name because of the ferns that once grew around the original school house.
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1907Civil Rights
Ferndale was officially incorporated on March 19, 1907.
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2010History
=== 2010 census === As of the 2010 census, there were 11,415 people, 4,210 households, and 3,025 families residing in the city.
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2020History
== Demographics == === 2020 census === As of the 2020 census, there were 15,048 people, 5,385 households, and 3,911 families residing in the city.

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Historical Timeline

1872Government
First settled in 1872, Ferndale was given its name because of the ferns that once grew around the original school house.
1907Civil Rights
Ferndale was officially incorporated on March 19, 1907.
2010History
=== 2010 census === As of the 2010 census, there were 11,415 people, 4,210 households, and 3,025 families residing in the city.
2020History
== Demographics == === 2020 census === As of the 2020 census, there were 15,048 people, 5,385 households, and 3,911 families residing in the city.

Did You Know?

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Ferndale is located in the state of Washington.
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Ferndale has a population of 15,048 residents.
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The population was 15,048 at the 2020 census.

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Famous People from Ferndale, Washington

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Doug Ericksen
Politician · Born Jan 28, 1969 · Died Dec 17, 2021 (age 52)
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Dennis Erickson
Football Coach · Born Mar 24, 1947 · Age 78
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Megan Manthey
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