Merom Town, Indiana


Merom Town, Sullivan County, Indiana is a town located in the Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. As of 2000 the population was 294. Its population was estimated at 287 in July 2008, It is 92nd least populous in Indiana. The town extends throughout a territory of 0.36 square miles (0.93 kmē ), it is the 151st smallest by area in the U.S. state of Indiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 294 people, 108 households, and 81 families residing in the town. The population density was 813.7 people per square mile (314.17/kmē), it is Indiana's 102nd least densely populated town. There were 135 housing units at an average density of 375 per square mile (144.79/kmē). The average household size was 2.72 people, and the average family size was 3.12 people. Age range in the town was well distributed with 32% under the age of 18, 3.4% from 18 to 24, 32% from 25 to 44, 19% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.9 males. The median age was 36.2 years, The median age of males was 31.7 years, for females the median age was 37.5 years. The racial makeup of the town was 98.3% White, 0.68% Black or African American, 0% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 1.02% from two or more races and 0% Other races.

Merom town Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Merom town Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Merom Town Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $31528, it is Indiana's 133rd poorest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $33333, it is Indiana's 38th poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $13087, it is the 42nd lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Indiana. The median income is $18214, Males had a median income of $26250 versus $12917 for females.

In 2000, 73 pupils and students, of which 67.12% are male and 32.88% are female, 24.83% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 2.74% nursery or pri school, 6.85% kindergarten, 36.99% elementary school, 36.99% high school and 16.44% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census294
April 2000 Estimate294
July 2000 Estimate294
July 2001 Estimate294
July 2002 Estimate294
July 2003 Estimate293
July 2004 Estimate292
July 2005 Estimate290
July 2006 Estimate288
July 2007 Estimate287
July 2008 Estimate287
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school22
Kindergarten145
Elementary school20727
High school19827
College or graduate school9312
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Merom town, Indiana$31528$33333$13087
Sullivan County, Indiana$32976$39290$16234
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587