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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

North Merrick

New York · 12,113 residents · 1.719 sq mi
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North Merrick is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $60,233. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $193,900. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents. Households here earn about 83% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.2
US median: 33.0
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

12,113
+2%vs 2000
vs 11,844 in 2000
1990 – 2024
7,047 / sq mi
+2%vs 2000
vs 6,890 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
36.2
−8%vs 2000
vs 39.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
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Section 02

Income & economy

$60,233
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $80,786 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$21,348
−31%vs 2000
vs $30,791 in 2000
US average: $14,340
1.5%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$193,900
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $235,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$1,001
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,160 in 2000
US average: $450
93.3%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 93.1% in 2000
6.7% rent
3.2
+11%vs 2000
vs 2.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(10,752)
Black1%(119)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(436)
Asian3.2%(375)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.8%(2,226)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(11,701)
Black0.3%(33)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(315)
Asian2.8%(342)
Other0.3%(37)
Diversity Score14%(1,698)
14
−25%vs 2000
vs 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.2%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
86.4%
−6.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
9.8%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.6 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 25.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Merrick, New York?

North Merrick, New York has about 12,113 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in North Merrick, New York?

The typical household in North Merrick, New York earns about $60,233 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Merrick, New York expensive?

In North Merrick, New York, the median home is worth about $193,900, and the typical rent is about $1,001 a month.

How educated are people in North Merrick, New York?

About 27.2% of adults age 25 and over in North Merrick, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Merrick, New York?

About 1.5% of people in North Merrick, New York 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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