Merwin, MO Population

Overview

52

Total Population

48.3

Median age

21.15%

Female population %

372.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

15-19 years

Largest age group

10.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

Zero

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Merwin's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Merwin is 48.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Merwin's population under 18 was 32.69%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Merwin's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.62% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Merwin, 0.00% were under the age of 15, 40.38% aged 15 to 29, 50.00% aged 30 to 64, 9.62% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 30 less females than males in Merwin:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 21.15% females and 78.85% males in Merwin, MO.
The Merwin, MO gender ratio is 372.7:100 i.e. 372.7 men to 100 women (3.727).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 17.
For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 6.

Merwin's population is non diverse:

Racial distribution of Merwin population: 100% are White.
Merwin's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 52 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Merwin is White with a population of 52 (100% of the total population).

Merwin's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 85 in the year 2005
From 2000 to 2010, Merwin's population decreased by 22 (26.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Merwin's population increased by 7 (11.67%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Merwin's population was lowest in year 2015 at 57.