Meridian, New York Population 2024

282

Meridian is a city located in Cayuga County New York. Meridian has a 2024 population of 282. Meridian is currently declining at a rate of -0.7% annually and its population has decreased by -2.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 290 in 2020.

The average household income in Meridian is $87,354 with a poverty rate of 6.44%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Meridian is 45.3 years, 51.3 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Meridian Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Meridian was:

  • White: 95.15%
  • Two or more races: 4.37%
  • Native American: 0.49%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)
408.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.76% (-8)
The current population of Meridian, New York is 282 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 290.

Meridian, New York Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19695.15%
Two or more races94.37%
Native American10.49%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Meridian Population by Race

Meridian Population Pyramid 2024

Meridian Median Age

45.3

Total

51.3

Male

40.9

Female

Meridian Adults

There are 178 adults, (41 of whom are seniors) in Meridian.

Meridian Age Dependency

50.4

Age Dependency Ratio

29.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

20.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Meridian Sex Ratio

Female11957.77%
Male8742.23%

Meridian Population by Age

Meridian Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All922.2492.47.6
Married422.791000
Non Family301.3386.713.3
Female182.5683.316.7
Male21.51000

2.65

Average Family Size

2.24

Average Household Size

92.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Meridian Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade63.77%
Associates Degree2314.47%
Bachelors Degree1710.69%
Graduate Degree74.4%
High School Graduate7245.28%
Less Than 9th Grade10.63%
Some College3320.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Meridian Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Meridian Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White15414923
2+ Races421
Hispanic310

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.75%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 25%.

Meridian Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$41,250$0$36,250
Graduate Degree$76,250$0$76,250
High School Graduate$59,773$73,304$58,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$58,068$73,482$55,417
Some College$48,958$75,625$32,188

$58,068

Average Earnings

$73,482

Average Male

$55,417

Average Female

Meridian Earnings by Educational Attainment

Meridian Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Meridian Language

97% of Meridian residents speak only English, while 3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2% of the population.

Meridian Language

Meridian Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White191115.76%
Hispanic4250%
Multiple9111.11%

6.44%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.6%

Male Poverty Rate

7.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Meridian

The race most likely to be in poverty in Meridian is Hispanic, with 50% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Meridian is White, with 5.76% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.57%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.67%.

Meridian Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade57.14%
Some College3.57%
High School1.39%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Meridian Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed5.88%
Female Unemployed0%

Meridian Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Meridian Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$108,125$104,781
Households$80,500$87,354
Married Families$132,955$-999,999,999
Non Families$33,571$48,120

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Meridian Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.3%

Male Marriage Rate

40.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Meridian Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Meridian Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Meridian Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Meridian Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3

Number of Veterans

3

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam2
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Meridian Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 742
55 to 641
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

Meridian Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White31.78%

Meridian Veterans by Race

Meridian Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Meridian Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

70.1%

Labor Force Participation

69.6%

Employment Rate

0.8%

Unemployment Rate

Meridian Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Meridian Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Meridian Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

95.15%

Born in Meridian

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Meridian residents were born in the United States, with 95.15% having been born in New York. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Meridian Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2029272-2-0.73%
2028274-2-0.72%
2027276-2-0.72%
2026278-2-0.71%
2025280-2-0.71%
2024282-2-0.7%
2023284-2-0.7%
2022286-3-1.04%
2021289-1-0.34%
202029020.69%
2019288-5-1.71%
201829300%
2017293-4-1.35%
2016297-3-1%
2015300-2-0.66%
2014302-3-0.98%
2013305-1-0.33%
2012306-1-0.33%
2011307-2-0.65%
201030900%

Meridian Population by Year