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Population of Merton, Wisconsin

StateWisconsin
Land Area (mi²)3.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)1,109.9/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate0.29% (10)
Growth Since 2020-6.99% (-260)
Rank in State186th
Rank in Country8188th

The population of Merton, WI in 2022 is estimated to be 3,461. This is an increase of 0.29% (10 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Merton by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Merton by Age

Merton Population Pyramid 2022
Merton Median Age
41.7
Total
41.6
Male
41.9
Female
Merton Sex Ratio
50.01%
1,861
Male
49.99%
1,860
Female
Merton Age Dependency Ratio
13.6
Old Age Dependency Ratio
49.5
Child Dependency Ratio
Merton Adults
2,591
Adults
(310 of whom are seniors) in Merton.

Population of Merton by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Merton

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 2.26%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 1.29%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 3.23%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Merton

While the overall poverty rate of Merton is 2.26%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (3.23%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (1.29%).

Poverty Rate of Merton by Employment Status and Sex

1.43%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Merton by Education

0%
Less Than 9th Grade
0%
High School
2.15%
Some College
0.88%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Merton

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Merton

The most common language spoken in Merton is English, with 94.88% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 2.04% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Merton by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Merton, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Merton by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree51821.76%
Bachelors Degree85335.84%
Associates Degree26811.26%
Some College38316.09%
High School Graduate33213.95%
9th to 12th Grade30.13%
Less Than 9th Grade230.97%

Earnings Statistics of Merton by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$74,712

Average Earnings

$92,386

Average Male

$46,157

Average Female

Employment of Merton by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Merton by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
74.7%
Labor Force Participation
72.9%
Employment Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Merton by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Merton

Marriage Rates

  • 70.3%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 69.2%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 71.4%

    Female Marriage Rate

Merton Marriage

In Merton, 69.2% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age Over 65.

Households and Families of Merton

Merton Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Merton Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
95.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Merton by Type

3.23
Average Family Size
3.06
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets