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Merriman

Nebraska · 118 residents · 1.027 sq mi
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Merriman has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,250. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $14,600. With a median age of 42.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2. Households here earn about 51% less than the Nebraska median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

118
−2%since 1990
from 121 in 1990
1990 – 2025
115 / sq mi
−2%since 1990
from 118 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
42.0
−13%since 1990
from 48.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
801011221431641990201020202024Merriman
2024117
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$19,250
−23%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,875 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$10,736
−6%since 1990
from $11,464 in 1990
US average: $21,522
30.1%
+7.8 ptssince 1990
from 22.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$14,600
−26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $14,999 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2023
$300
US average: $602
84.3%
−12.0 ptssince 1990
from 96.3% in 1990
15.7% rent
0.8
−5%since 1990
from 0.8 in 1990
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(116)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score9.9%(12)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93.2%(110)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
−100%since 1990
from 10 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.0%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 8.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
90.2%
+15.0 ptssince 1990
from 75.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.7 min
−71%since 1990
from 33.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Merriman, Nebraska?

Merriman, Nebraska has about 118 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Merriman, Nebraska?

The typical household in Merriman, Nebraska earns about $19,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Merriman, Nebraska expensive?

In Merriman, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $14,600, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Merriman, Nebraska?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in Merriman, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Merriman, Nebraska?

About 30.1% of people in Merriman, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has Merriman, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, Merriman, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 3 residents, a change of about -2 percent over that period.

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

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