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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 2026 population of 777. Merrill township is currently growing at a rate of 0.52% annually and its population has increased by 4.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 745 in 2020.

The median household income in Merrill township is $40,865 with a poverty rate of 21.9%. The median age in Merrill township is 52.2 years: 56.5 years for males, and 50 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.6 males.

777
Total Population
22
Density (mi²)
4 0.52%
Growth

Merrill township Population

Merrill township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202677740.52%
202577340.52%
202476940.52%
202376581.06%
202275760.8%
202175160.81%
202074520.27%
201967510.15%
201867491.35%
201766581.22%
2016657-3-0.45%
201566020.3%
2014658-1-0.15%
201365900%
2012659-6-0.9%
2011665-2-0.3%
2010666-1-0.15%

Median Age

Overall: 52.2 years
Female: 50 years
Male: 56.5 years

Merrill township Adults

There are 450 adults, (142 of whom are seniors) in Merrill township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 263 (50.1%)
Male: 262 (49.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Merrill township includes 74.1% White, 9.71% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White38974.1%
Two or more races6011.43%
Black or African American519.71%
Asian101.9%
Other race101.9%
Native American50.95%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races387.24%
Other race101.9%
White71.33%
Native American30.57%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White38272.76%
Black or African American519.71%
Two or more races224.19%
Asian101.9%
Native American20.38%

Merrill township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Merrill township 's average per capita income is $35,625. Household income levels show a median of $40,865. The poverty rate stands at 21.9%.

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$65,938-
Families$49,097$60,495
Households$40,865$50,152
Non Families$34,063$37,523

$35,625

Average Income

$40,865

Median Household Income

21.9%

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)