Merrillan is a city located in Clark County and Jackson County Wisconsin. Merrillan has a 2024 population of 541. Merrillan is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -3.91% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 563 in 2020.
The average household income in Merrillan is $52,856 with a poverty rate of 18.52%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Merrillan is 37.1 years, 37.2 years for males, and 36.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Merrillan was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 218 | 2.64 | 72 | 28 |
| Non Family | 97 | 1.15 | 70.1 | 29.9 |
| Married | 80 | 4.01 | 78.8 | 21.3 |
| Female | 28 | 3.46 | 75 | 25 |
| Male | 13 | 3.46 | 38.5 | 61.5 |
3.75
Average Family Size
2.64
Average Household Size
72.0%
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 black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 83.33%.
All
Male
Female
$32,115
Average Earnings
$33,333
Average Male
$28,750
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.36% of Merrillan residents speak only English, while 1.64% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.64% of the population.
rate
18.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
18.55%
Male Poverty Rate
18.49%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Merrillan is White, with 22.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Merrillan is Hispanic, with 13.95% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.73%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.6%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26.42%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.5%
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 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
13.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
57.78%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
62.9%
Labor Force Participation
51%
Employment Rate
19%
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
86.45%
Born in Merrillan
99.14%
Native Born
0.86%
Foreign Born
0.86%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.14% of Merrillan residents were born in the United States, with 86.45% having been born in Wisconsin. 0.86% 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 | 513 | -6 | -1.16% |
| 2028 | 519 | -5 | -0.95% |
| 2027 | 524 | -6 | -1.13% |
| 2026 | 530 | -5 | -0.93% |
| 2025 | 535 | -6 | -1.11% |
| 2024 | 541 | -5 | -0.92% |
| 2023 | 546 | -6 | -1.09% |
| 2022 | 552 | -7 | -1.25% |
| 2021 | 559 | -4 | -0.71% |
| 2020 | 563 | 36 | 6.83% |
| 2019 | 527 | 5 | 0.96% |
| 2018 | 522 | -2 | -0.38% |
| 2017 | 524 | -2 | -0.38% |
| 2016 | 526 | -2 | -0.38% |
| 2015 | 528 | -5 | -0.94% |
| 2014 | 533 | 0 | 0% |
| 2013 | 533 | -3 | -0.56% |
| 2012 | 536 | -2 | -0.37% |
| 2011 | 538 | 2 | 0.37% |
| 2010 | 536 | 0 | 0% |