Merritt is a city of 48 people in Illinois. The median age is 58.5, about 20 years above the US median. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 33% national rate. Owners hold 100% of the housing stock. Since 2021 the city has more than doubled, up 28 people. Poverty is uncommon here, at 0.0% of residents.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War100%(4)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%
Share of the 4 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
