Merkel township is located in Kidder County, North Dakota. Merkel township has a 2026 population of 29. Merkel township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 3.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 28 in 2020.
The median age in Merkel township is 14.2 years: 13.8 years for males, and 24.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 162.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 14.2 years
Female: 24.5 years
Male: 13.8 years
There are 103 adults, (22 of whom are seniors) in Merkel township.
Female: 86 (38.1%)
Male: 140 (61.9%)
The racial composition of Merkel township includes 100% White, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 226 | 100% |