Language Spoken At Home in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 8,952 | 100% |
English only | 8,682 | 97.0% |
Language other than English | 270 | 3.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 73 | 0.8% |
Spanish | 120 | 1.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 23 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 65 | 0.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 6 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 85 | 0.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 44 | 0.5% |
Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 9,638 | 100% |
American | 422 | 4.4% |
Arab | 31 | 0.3% |
Czech | 108 | 1.1% |
Danish | 39 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 134 | 1.4% |
English | 542 | 5.6% |
French (except Basque) | 536 | 5.6% |
French Canadian | 178 | 1.8% |
German | 6,029 | 62.6% |
Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 72 | 0.7% |
Irish | 640 | 6.6% |
Italian | 307 | 3.2% |
Lithuanian | 8 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 607 | 6.3% |
Polish | 686 | 7.1% |
Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
Russian | 79 | 0.8% |
Scotch-Irish | 17 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 66 | 0.7% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 10 | 0.1% |
Swedish | 399 | 4.1% |
Swiss | 159 | 1.6% |
Ukrainian | 7 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 10 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 22 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 4,476 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 2,640 | 59.0% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,208 | 27.0% |
Married-couple family | 2,017 | 45.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 785 | 17.5% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 146 | 3.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 95 | 2.1% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 477 | 10.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 328 | 7.3% |
Nonfamily households | 1,836 | 41.0% |
Householder living alone | 1,547 | 34.6% |
65 years and over | 667 | 14.9% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,372 | 30.7% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,235 | 27.6% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 9,322 | 100% |
Householder | 4,476 | 48.0% |
Spouse | 2,032 | 21.8% |
Child | 2,103 | 22.6% |
Other relatives | 245 | 2.6% |
Nonrelatives | 466 | 5.0% |
Unmarried partner | 335 | 3.6% |
Marital Status in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 3,777 | 100% |
Never married | 1,164 | 30.8% |
Now married, except separated | 2,071 | 54.8% |
Separated | 15 | 0.4% |
Widowed | 123 | 3.3% |
Divorced | 404 | 10.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 4,093 | 100% |
Never married | 903 | 22.1% |
Now married, except separated | 2,074 | 50.7% |
Separated | 25 | 0.6% |
Widowed | 475 | 11.6% |
Divorced | 616 | 15.1% |
Fertility in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 225 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 123 | 54.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 105 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 95 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 163 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 197 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 166 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 12 | 7.2% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
5 or more years | 12 | 7.2% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 12 | 100% |
Who are female | 6 | 50.0% |
Who are married | 12 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,115 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 163 | 7.7% |
Kindergarten | 90 | 4.3% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 851 | 40.2% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 532 | 25.2% |
College or graduate school | 479 | 22.6% |
Educational Attainment in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 6,545 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 382 | 5.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 679 | 10.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 2,890 | 44.2% |
Some college, no degree | 1,114 | 17.0% |
Associate's degree | 654 | 10.0% |
Bachelor's degree | 572 | 8.7% |
Graduate or professional degree | 254 | 3.9% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 83.8% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.6% |
Veteran Status in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,515 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 765 | 10.2% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 9,364 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,310 | 14.0% |
Under 18 years | 2,117 | 100% |
With a disability | 139 | 6.6% |
18 to 64 years | 5,664 | 100% |
With a disability | 584 | 10.3% |
65 years and over | 1,583 | 100% |
With a disability | 587 | 37.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 9,486 | 100% |
Same house | 8,180 | 86.2% |
Different house in the U.S. | 1,245 | 13.1% |
Same county | 798 | 8.4% |
Different county | 447 | 4.7% |
Same state | 379 | 4.0% |
Different state | 68 | 0.7% |
Abroad | 61 | 0.6% |
Place Of Birth in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 9,638 | 100% |
Native | 9,474 | 98.3% |
Born in United States | 9,411 | 97.6% |
State of residence | 7,822 | 81.2% |
Different state | 1,589 | 16.5% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 63 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 164 | 1.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 164 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 113 | 68.9% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 51 | 31.1% |
Year of Entry in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 227 | 100% |
Native | 63 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 63 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 164 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 164 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Merrill City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 164 | 100% |
Europe | 34 | 20.7% |
Asia | 105 | 64.0% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 25 | 15.2% |
Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |