Merrill City, Oregon
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 897 residents, 16 households, and 12 families in the city. The population density was 2045.4 people per square mile (789.73/kmē), it is the 104th most populated city in terms of population density. There were 380 housing units at an average density of 863.6 per square mile (333.44/kmē). The average household size was 2.61 people, and the average family size was 3.22 people. In the city Age distribution was 28.4% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 29.2% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males. The median age was 35.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Merrill City was 34.1 and 37 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 73.13% White, 0.11% Black or African American, 1% American Indian, 0.22% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 6.35% from two or more races and 19.18% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $23304, it is the 17th poorest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $27639, it is 20th poorest city by median family income in Oregon. The per capita income for the city was $11803, making it the 21st lowest city by per capita income in Oregon. The median income is $15282, Median income for males is $18313, compared with $11944 for females.
In 2000, 220 pupils and students, of which 120 are male and 100 are female, 24.53% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 9 nursery or pri school, 13 kindergarten, 112 elementary school, 61 high school and 25 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 897 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 897 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 898 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 894 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 885 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 878 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 877 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 880 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 879 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 876 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 869 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 9 | 9 | |
| Kindergarten | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| Elementary school | 64 | 48 | 112 |
| High school | 29 | 32 | 61 |
| College or graduate school | 11 | 14 | 25 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill city, Oregon | $23304 | $27639 | $11803 |
| Klamath County, Oregon | $31537 | $38171 | $16719 |
| Oregon, United States | $40916 | $48680 | $20940 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |