Mercerville

Population: 13,693
Median household income: $125,678
Median home value: $330,500

Located in Mercer County, New Jersey, Mercerville is a community with a population of 13,693. Its median household income of $125,678 runs above the Mercer County figure of $96,333.

Between 2019 and 2023, Mercerville's population grew 7.6% from 12,730 to 13,693, while its median home value rose 27.5% from $259,300 to $330,500.

43.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 83.8% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,693
Median age: 41.9 yrs
Median household income: $125,678
Median home value: $330,500
Median gross rent: $1,704
Housing units: 5,184
Homeownership rate: 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.7%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,73013,693

Median household income

$98,107$125,678

Median home value

$259,300$330,500

Median gross rent

$1,403$1,704

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,730	$98,107	$259,300	$1,403
2020	12,783	$97,969	$260,300	$1,423
2021	14,234	$103,818	$267,800	$1,443
2022	14,364	$116,380	$308,400	$1,615
2023	13,693	$125,678	$330,500	$1,704

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

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1716.3%

18 to 247.8%

25 to 3412.8%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6414.3%

65 to 749.6%

75 and over10.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	640	4.7%
5 to 17	2,230	16.3%
18 to 24	1,063	7.8%
25 to 34	1,747	12.8%
35 to 44	1,609	11.8%
45 to 54	1,744	12.7%
55 to 64	1,960	14.3%
65 to 74	1,310	9.6%
75 and over	1,390	10.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,459	69.1%
Black or African American	934	6.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	516	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	25	0.2%
Some other race	37	0.3%
Two or more races	298	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2,424	17.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.4%

High school graduate26.3%

Some college or associate's25.6%

Bachelor's degree29.5%

Graduate or professional degree14.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	430	4.4%
High school graduate	2,568	26.3%
Some college or associate's	2,497	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	2,878	29.5%
Graduate or professional degree	1,387	14.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone71.5%

Carpooled8.0%

Public transit1.4%

Walked0.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.5%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,734	71.5%
Carpooled	532	8.0%
Public transit	91	1.4%
Walked	49	0.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,157	17.5%
Other means	60	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,595	29.2%
15 to 29 min	2,275	41.6%
30 to 44 min	964	17.6%
45 to 59 min	398	7.3%
60+ min	234	4.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.72
Poverty rate: 2.8% (372 of 13,401)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,779	77.1%
Nonfamily households	1,124	22.9%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,903	94.6%
Vacant	281	5.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,110	83.8%
Renter-occupied	793	16.2%

1-unit, detached84.8%

1-unit, attached2.5%

2 to 4 units4.1%

5 to 19 units6.3%

20 or more units2.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,394	84.8%
1-unit, attached	130	2.5%
2 to 4 units	214	4.1%
5 to 19 units	325	6.3%
20 or more units	121	2.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 3445480
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 3.69 sq mi
Water area: 0.03 sq mi
Center point: 40.2358, -74.6923