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Merrimack Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2021 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated November 2023.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Merrimack Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

28,589

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.2%
5 - 17:
17.6%
18 - 24:
6.7%
25 - 34:
12.7%
35 - 54:
25.8%
55 - 64:
15.2%
Over 65 Years:
16.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.9%
4.9%
96.5%
96.5%
48.1%
48.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Merrimack
USA
$50,525
$50,525
$37,638
$37,638

Median household income

Merrimack
USA
$114,737
$114,737
$69,021
$69,021
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.9%

Employment Industries

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Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Retail
Healthcare
Education
Finance
Construction
Accommodation
Other
Public Service
Transportation
Information Technology
Administration
14.1%
14.1%
13.6%
13.6%
12.2%
12.2%
10.7%
10.7%
9.9%
9.9%
7.8%
7.8%
5.7%
5.7%
5.6%
5.6%
4.4%
4.4%
4.0%
4.0%
2.9%
2.9%
2.5%
2.5%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
86.4%
86.4%
5.0%
5.0%
4.4%
4.4%
3.1%
3.1%
1.1%
1.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
English
Italian
French
French Canadian
German
Polish
European
Scottish
Portuguese
Russian
Swedish
Canadian
Scots-Irish
Norwegian
Finnish
Greek
Welsh
British
Lithuanian
22.1%
22.1%
17.6%
17.6%
11.5%
11.5%
10.6%
10.6%
7.2%
7.2%
6.9%
6.9%
3.4%
3.4%
2.8%
2.8%
2.5%
2.5%
2.3%
2.3%
1.5%
1.5%
1.1%
1.1%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
French
Other Asian languages
Other Indo-European
Korean
Chinese
German/Yiddish
African languages
Hungarian
Serbo-Croatian
Polish
Slavic languages
Russian
Vietnamese
Urdu
Scandinavian languages
Portuguese
Italian
92.6%
92.6%
1.8%
1.8%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Merrimack Residents

6.4%