Merrillville Demographics

Population

  • Total Population36,196
  • Male Population(48.0 %) 17,372
  • Female Population(52.0 %) 18,824
  • Median Age38.70
There are currently 36,196 people living in Merrillville. Out of the total population number, 17,372 are men and 18,824 are women. The median age for Merrillville dwellers is 38.70.

Employment

  • White Collar11,017
  • Blue Collar5,355
There are currently 11,017 white-collar jobs and 5,355 blue-collar jobs in Merrillville.

Households

  • Total Households14,986
  • Family Households8,665
  • Non-family Households6,321
  • Households With Children4,481
  • Households Without Children10,505
  • Average People Per Household2.39
There are currently 14,986 households in Merrillville. Out of this total, 8,665 are family households, 6,321 are non-family households, 4,481 are households with children and 10,505 are households without children. The average number of people per household in Merrillville is 2.39.

Education(Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education)

  • No High School728
  • Some High School12,262
  • Some College7,574
  • Associate Degree2,063
  • Bachelors Degree3,611
  • Graduate Degree2,269
There are 728 people living in Merrillville without a high school degree, 12,262 people with some high school degree and 7,574 people with a college degree. 2,063 people have an associate degree, 3,611 hold a bachelor’s degree, while 2,269 boast a graduate degree.

Marital Status(Number of people who have the following marital status)

  • Never Married11,641
  • Married11,652
  • Separated602
  • Widowed2,230
  • Divorced3,829
11,641 of the people living in Merrillville have never been married, while 11,652 are married and 602 are separated. A total of 2,230 people are widowed and 3,829 people are divorced.

Income/Financial

  • Average Household Income$74,001
  • Median Household Income$61,230
  • Median Income Under 25$41,042
  • Median Income 25-44$70,085
  • Median Income 45-64$78,315
  • Median Income Over 65$36,481

The average household income for people living in Merrillville is $74,001, while the median household income is $61,230. The median income in Merrillville is $41,042 for those under 25, $70,085 for those aged 25 to 44, $78,315 for those aged 45 to 64, and $36,481 for those over the age of 65.

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Demographic information is extracted from the Unites States Census Bureau and is deemed reliable, however, CommercialCafe can offer no guarantee of the accuracy or completeness of information modified or aggregated for specific neighborhoods.