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Merrill township

County:
Saginaw County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.798
State:
Michigan

Merrill township is located in Saginaw County, Michigan. Merrill township has a 2025 population of 781. Merrill township is currently growing at a rate of 1.03% annually and its population has increased by 4.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 746 in 2020.

The average household income in Merrill township is $45,538 with a poverty rate of 32.08%.The median age in Merrill township is 52.4 years: 56.2 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.

781
Total Population
22
Density (mi²)
8 1.03%
Growth

Merrill township Population

Merrill township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Merrill township includes 78.76% White, 11.28% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35678.76%
Black or African American5111.28%
Two or more races357.74%
Other race81.77%
Native American20.44%

Merrill township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Merrill township's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $37,500. The poverty rate stands at 32.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$69,063-
Families$55,625$60,133
Households$37,500$45,538
Non Families$28,125$35,044

$0

Average Income

$37,500

Median Household Income

32.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)