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Merrimac

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.718
State:
Virginia

Merrimac is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Virginia. Merrimac has a 2026 population of 3,145. Merrimac is currently growing at a rate of 2.08% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Merrimac is $53,611 with a poverty rate of 12.63%. The median age in Merrimac is 43.7 years: 39 years for males, and 47.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 83.4 males.

3.1K
Total Population
1,830
Density (mi²)
64 2.08%
Growth

Merrimac Population

Merrimac Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,145642.08%
20253,081632.09%

Median Age

Overall: 43.7 years
Female: 47.7 years
Male: 39 years

Merrimac Adults

There are 2,522 adults, (968 of whom are seniors) in Merrimac.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,490 (54.5%)
Male: 1,243 (45.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Merrimac includes 75.96% White, 5.63% Asian, 4.5% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,07675.96%
Two or more races29010.61%
Asian1545.63%
Black or African American1234.5%
Other race772.82%
Native American130.48%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2087.61%
White80.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,06875.67%
Asian1545.63%
Black or African American1234.5%
Two or more races823%
Other race772.82%
Native American130.48%

Merrimac Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Merrimac 's average per capita income is $48,564. Household income levels show a median of $53,611. The poverty rate stands at 12.63%.

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$120,469-
Families$61,576$96,984
Households$53,611$71,303
Non Families$46,121$59,000

$48,564

Average Income

$53,611

Median Household Income

12.63%

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)