Mercer, Maine Demographics

The total population of Mercer town is estimated to be 743 with 322 males (43.34%) and 421 females (56.66%). There are 99 more females than males in Mercer town.
The median household income in Mercer town was $66,176 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 70(0.11%) from $66,246 in 2020. This income is 88.70% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Mercer town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $115,298. Overall, the median household income for the town of Mercer town stands at $66,176.
In Mercer town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $31,076 for males and $22,248 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $71,273 for males and $58,329 for females.
In Mercer town, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $84,602, while White households have a median household income of $58,910.
In 2022, the population of Mercer town was 715, a 0.42% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Mercer town's population was 712, an increase of 0.28% compared to a population of 710 in 2020.
The median age in Mercer, Maine is 54.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.42% were under the age of 15, 8.55% aged 15 to 29, 51.57% aged 30 to 64, 23.98% aged 65 to 84, and 0.48% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Mercer town population: 81.45% are White, 5.30% are Asian, 2.41% are some other race and 10.84% are multiracial.