Meriden is a city located in Illinois. Meriden has a 2024 population of 265. Meriden is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by -0.38% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 266 in 2020.
The average household income in Meriden is $72,312 with a poverty rate of 5.96%. The median age in Meriden is 59.3 years: 59.5 years for males, and 57.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Meriden was:
White
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Two or more races
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 174 | 1.79 | 58 | 42 |
| Non Family | 112 | 0 | 58.9 | 41.1 |
| Married | 43 | 3.77 | 81.4 | 18.6 |
| Male | 19 | 2 | 0 | 100 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.06
Average Family Size
1.79
Average Household Size
58.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 86.89%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 40.78%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
82.03% of Meriden residents speak only English, while 17.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 17.97% of the population.
rate
5.96%
Overall Poverty Rate
0%
Male Poverty Rate
11.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Meriden is White, with 8.11% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Meriden is White, with 8.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.57%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
42.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.3%
Male Marriage Rate
44.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
12.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
34.3%
Labor Force Participation
31.1%
Employment Rate
9.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
78.53%
Born in Meriden
82.05%
Native Born
17.95%
Foreign Born
12.82%
Non Citizen
5.13%
Naturalized
82.05% of Meriden residents were born in the United States, with 78.53% having been born in Illinois. 12.82% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2022 | 265 | 0 | 0% |
| 2021 | 265 | -1 | -0.38% |
| 2020 | 266 | -40 | -13.07% |
| 2019 | 306 | -2 | -0.65% |
| 2018 | 308 | -4 | -1.28% |
| 2017 | 312 | -1 | -0.32% |
| 2016 | 313 | -2 | -0.63% |
| 2015 | 315 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 315 | -2 | -0.63% |
| 2013 | 317 | -3 | -0.94% |
| 2012 | 320 | -2 | -0.62% |
| 2011 | 322 | -2 | -0.62% |
| 2010 | 324 | 0 | 0% |