Merrifield
- Population
- 131
- Median home value
- $229,700
+79.5%’19–’23
+49.5%’19–’23
Located in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, Merrifield is a community with a population of 131. The median home value of $229,700 is below the Crow Wing County median ($274,400).
Between 2019 and 2023, Merrifield's population grew 79.5% from 73 to 131, while its median home value rose 49.5% from $153,600 to $229,700.
100.0% of workers drive to work alone. 94.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 131
- Median age
- 55.6 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $229,700
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 86
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202373131
$153,600$229,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 73 | — | $153,600 |
| 2020 | 41 | — | $138,800 |
| 2021 | 33 | — | $136,400 |
| 2022 | 122 | $61,168 | — |
| 2023 | 131 | — | $229,700 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 170.0%
18 to 2412.2%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 4416.0%
45 to 5414.5%
55 to 6446.6%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 16 | 12.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 21 | 16.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 19 | 14.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 61 | 46.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 9 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 5 | 3.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 131 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate8.7%
Some college or associate's52.2%
Bachelor's degree4.3%
Graduate or professional degree34.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 10 | 8.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 60 | 52.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 5 | 4.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 40 | 34.8% |
Commute to work
Drove alone100.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 89 | 100.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 21 | 23.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 68 | 76.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.62
- Poverty rate
- 9.2% (12 of 131)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 22 | 27.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 59 | 72.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 81 | 94.2% |
| Vacant | 5 | 5.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 81 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached94.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 81 | 94.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 5 | 5.8% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2741804
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 0.54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.4674, -94.1746
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