Merritt township Population

2010–2026

1,321

2026 projection

2.7% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Merritt township. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,321-40.30%
20251,325-40.30%
20241,329-50.37%
20231,334-40.30%
20221,338-60.45%
20211,344-141.03%
20201,358-60.44%
20191,364-130.94%
20181,377-80.58%
20171,385-80.57%

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Merritt township Demographics

44.4median age

Median age

Female45.7 yrs
Male42 yrs

Adults

1,185
322 seniors · 27%863 other adults

Sex

Female 47.3% · 665Male 52.7% · 741

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 14 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Merritt township Income

$88,750median household income

Median household income

$88,750

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$55,909

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

4.8%

About 1 in 21 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Merritt township Marital Status

59% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married59%54%64%
Never married26%35%15%
Divorced9%8%10%
Widowed5%1%9%
Separated2%3%2%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201