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Merrifield

Minnesota · 121 residents · 0.54 sq mi
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Merrifield is home to 121 people in Minnesota. The median age is 55.5, about 17 years above the US median. 100% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the Minnesota median by roughly 56%. The foreign-born share is 0%. 100% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

121
−8%since 2023
from 131 in 2023
2010 – 2024
223 / sq mi
−8%since 2023
from 241 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
55.5
Unchangedsince 2023
from 55.6 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.54 sq mi
Population, 20102024
225486119151201020202024Merrifield
2024121
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50%(0)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 90%(0)
US avg: 6%
10 to 140%(0)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910.7%(13)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240%(0)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4419.8%(24)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5414%(17)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6448.8%(59)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.6%(8)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840%(0)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$39,572
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$31,269
+5%since 2023
from $29,795 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
11.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 9.2% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.165
−8%since 2023
from 0.179 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$226,800
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $229,700 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
6.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 5.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
1.61 people
−1%since 2023
from 1.62 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
36.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 35.8% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
5.7
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
49
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic100%(131)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(121)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
0
from 0 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German49.6%(60)
Irish3.3%(4)
Norwegian3.3%(4)
Swedish3.3%(4)
Section 05

Education

41.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 39.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
38.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 34.8% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
66.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 67.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
100.0%
US average: 74.6%
49.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.1% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
79.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 78.7% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

55.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2023
from 51.1% in 2023
44.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 48.9% in 2023
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
11.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 12.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
5.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
100.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 93.8% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 95.5%
100.0%
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.9%(14)
Married31.3%(21)
Widowed9%(6)
Divorced38.8%(26)
Women 15+
Never married24.1%(13)
Married75.9%(41)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
73.6%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
5.0%
US average: 13.8%
11.6%
US average: 18.4%
21.5%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
11.6%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
78.5%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
44.6%
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(14)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 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.

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How many people live in Merrifield, Minnesota?

Merrifield, Minnesota has about 121 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Merrifield, Minnesota?

The typical household in Merrifield, Minnesota earns about $39,572 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Merrifield, Minnesota expensive?

In Merrifield, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $226,800.

How educated are people in Merrifield, Minnesota?

About 41.7% of adults age 25 and over in Merrifield, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Merrifield, Minnesota?

About 11.6% of people in Merrifield, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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