Merry Hill, North Carolina Population 2024

720

Merry Hill is a city located in North Carolina. Merry Hill has a 2024 population of 720. Merry Hill is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Merry Hill is $83,305 with a poverty rate of 24.58%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Merry Hill is 62.1 years, 61.1 years for males, and 67.1 years for females.

Merry Hill Demographics

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

  • Black or African American: 59.72%
  • White: 40.28%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
69.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
10.30/sq mi
The current population of Merry Hill, North Carolina is 720 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.

Merry Hill, North Carolina Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Black or African American43059.72%
White29040.28%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
Two or more races00%

Black or African American

White

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Merry Hill Population by Race

Merry Hill Population Pyramid 2024

Merry Hill Median Age

62.1

Total

61.1

Male

67.1

Female

Merry Hill Adults

There are 702 adults, (327 of whom are seniors) in Merry Hill.

Merry Hill Age Dependency

92

Age Dependency Ratio

87.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

4.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Merry Hill Sex Ratio

Female29240.56%
Male42859.44%

Merry Hill Population by Age

Merry Hill Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3881.8676.323.7
Married1862.4559.740.3
Non Family1701.169010
Female322.061000
Male0000

2.39

Average Family Size

1.86

Average Household Size

76.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Merry Hill Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade253.62%
9th to 12th Grade7210.42%
High School Graduate21430.97%
Some College23433.86%
Associates Degree395.64%
Bachelors Degree8712.59%
Graduate Degree202.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Merry Hill Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Merry Hill Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Black41235848
White27923659
Hispanic54540

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.15%.

Merry Hill Educational Attainment by Race

Merry Hill Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Merry Hill Language

97.92% of Merry Hill residents speak only English, while 2.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.08% of the population.

Merry Hill Language

Merry Hill Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black43014734.19%
Hispanic5454100%
White2903010.34%

24.58%

Overall Poverty Rate

30.37%

Male Poverty Rate

16.1%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Merry Hill

The race most likely to be in poverty in Merry Hill is Hispanic, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Merry Hill is White, with 10.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 23.62%. Among those working part-time, it was 72.22%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.74%.

Merry Hill Poverty

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.27%
High School30.37%
Some College26.01%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Merry Hill Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed29.94%
Female Unemployed0%

Merry Hill Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Merry Hill Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$25,962$83,305
Families-$115,556
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,029$41,950

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Merry Hill Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.0%

Male Marriage Rate

54.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Merry Hill Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Merry Hill Marriage

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.

Merry Hill Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Merry Hill Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

106

Number of Veterans

106

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam78
First Gulf War15
Second Gulf War0
Korea0
World War II0

Merry Hill Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+46
55 to 6423
65 to 7422
35 to 5415
18 to 340

Merry Hill Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
Black5914.32%
White4716.21%

Merry Hill Veterans by Race

Merry Hill Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

60.38%

Veteran Disability Rate

Merry Hill Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

34.2%

Labor Force Participation

31.9%

Employment Rate

6.7%

Unemployment Rate

Merry Hill Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Merry Hill Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Merry Hill 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

80.56%

Born in Merry Hill

100%

Native Born

0%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

100% of Merry Hill residents were born in the United States, with 80.56% having been born in North Carolina. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Merry Hill Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202472000%

Merry Hill Population by Year