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Merlin

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
4.158
State:
Oregon

Merlin is a CDP located in Josephine County, Oregon. Merlin has a 2025 population of 1,864. Merlin is currently growing at a rate of 0.92% annually and its population has increased by 4.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,792 in 2020.

The average household income in Merlin is $86,077 with a poverty rate of 8.49%.The median age in Merlin is 53.2 years: 52.8 years for males, and 53.5 years for females.

1.9K
Total Population
448
Density (mi²)
17 0.92%
Growth

Merlin Population

Merlin Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Merlin includes 82.51% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,11882.51%
Two or more races19214.17%
Asian352.58%
Other race100.74%

Merlin Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Merlin's average per capita income is $42,950. Household income levels show a median of $66,342. The poverty rate stands at 8.49%.

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
Families$92,742$106,111
Married Families$92,500-
Households$66,342$86,077
Non Families$36,338$46,805

$42,950

Average Income

$66,342

Median Household Income

8.49%

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)