Merwin

Population: 41
Median household income: $90,250

Merwin is a community in Bates County, Missouri, home to 41 residents. Its median household income of $90,250 runs above the Bates County figure of $57,914.

From 2019 to 2023, Merwin's population grew 28.1% from 32 to 41.

0.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 84.6% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 41
Median age: 46.5 yrs
Median household income: $90,250
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 29
Homeownership rate: 84.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3241

Median household income

$43,500$90,250

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	32	—	$18,600
2020	57	—	—
2021	52	$43,500	—
2022	49	—	—
2023	41	$90,250	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1734.1%

18 to 2412.2%

25 to 340.0%

35 to 440.0%

45 to 5439.0%

55 to 6412.2%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over2.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	14	34.1%
18 to 24	5	12.2%
25 to 34	0	0.0%
35 to 44	0	0.0%
45 to 54	16	39.0%
55 to 64	5	12.2%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	1	2.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	41	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 diploma4.5%

High school graduate90.9%

Some college or associate's4.5%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1	4.5%
High school graduate	20	90.9%
Some college or associate's	1	4.5%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 42 min

Drove alone77.3%

Carpooled18.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means4.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	17	77.3%
Carpooled	4	18.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	1	4.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1	4.5%
15 to 29 min	9	40.9%
30 to 44 min	4	18.2%
45 to 59 min	1	4.5%
60+ min	7	31.8%

Households

Average household size: 3.15
Poverty rate: 2.4% (1 of 41)

	Count	Share
Family households	10	76.9%
Nonfamily households	3	23.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	13	44.8%
Vacant	16	55.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	11	84.6%
Renter-occupied	2	15.4%

1-unit, detached72.4%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other27.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	21	72.4%
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	8	27.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2947540
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.15 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 38.4041, -94.5908