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Merrimack, NH (New Hampshire) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $418,627 (it was $139,200 in 2000)
Merrimack:

$418,627
New Hampshire:

$384,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $323,417 - $542,969

Total population: 25,494 (Urban population: 23,419, Rural population: 1,700 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 8,959 (8,832 occupied: 7,651 owner occupied, 1,181 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

13%
State:

28%

Housing density: 275 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $219,786.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,649 (lower quartile is $1,392, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,561


Median gross rent in Merrimack, NH in 2022: $1,924

Housing units in Merrimack with a mortgage: 5,853 (410 second mortgage, 823 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 823

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Merrimack, New Hampshire Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 392,962
  • In family households: 326,724 (73,081 male householders, 30,878 female householders)
    80,219 spouses, 116,046 children (108,604 natural, 2,355 adopted, 5,087 stepchildren), 5,202 grandchildren, 2,916 brothers or sisters, 3,400 parents, foster children, 2,901 other relatives, 9,588 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 66,238 (25,502 male householders (18,551 living alone)), 26,005 female householders (20,836 living alone)), 14,731 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 7,759 (3,560 institutionalized population)

74,304 married couples with children.
19,641 single-parent households (5,030 men, 14,611 women).

93.7% of residents of Merrimack speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English not well).
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 30% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (82% speak English very well, 18% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2,117 (7.5%)
(71.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1841 bedroom
  • 1,7032 bedrooms
  • 3,6533 bedrooms
  • 1,9124 bedrooms
  • 1995+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • 15no bedroom
  • 1601 bedroom
  • 6742 bedrooms
  • 2433 bedrooms
  • 734 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Merrimack in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Merrimack in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 100no vehicle
  • 1,3481 vehicle
  • 4,2342 vehicles
  • 1,4183 vehicles
  • 3674 vehicles
  • 1845+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Merrimack in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Merrimack in renter-occupied apartments
  • 28no vehicle
  • 4781 vehicle
  • 5602 vehicles
  • 593 vehicles
  • 504 vehicles
  • 65+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • 01 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 953 rooms
  • 5214 rooms
  • 1,3285 rooms
  • 1,9006 rooms
  • 1,5787 rooms
  • 1,2968 rooms
  • 9219+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • 71 room
  • 492 rooms
  • 1623 rooms
  • 3364 rooms
  • 3155 rooms
  • 1576 rooms
  • 897 rooms
  • 518 rooms
  • 159+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Merrimack, NH
Merrimack town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Merrimack, NH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Merrimack, NH in 2022
  • 5,151Less than $10,000
  • 9,765$10,000 to $19,999
  • 10,271$20,000 to $29,999
  • 11,546$30,000 to $39,999
  • 12,522$40,000 to $49,999
  • 15,731$50,000 to $59,999
  • 19,398$60,000 to $74,999
  • 27,467$75,000 to $99,999
  • 22,306$100,000 to $124,999
  • 19,764$125,000 to $149,999
  • 25,886$150,000 to $199,999
  • 36,523$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Merrimack: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 78.5%
Number of people working at home: 3,190 (18.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 308
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 995
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,874
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,477
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 2,833
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 978
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,366
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 241
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 401
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,011
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1,157
  • 90 or more minutes: 197

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 12,556 (87.5%)
  • Carpooled: 1,120 (7.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0.1%)
  • Railroad: 7 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 10 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 26 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 66 (0.5%)
  • Other means: 43 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 508 (3.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Merrimack detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Merrimack, New Hampshire
  • 2101995 to March 2000
  • 1621990 to 1994
  • 1081985 to 1989
  • 1441980 to 1984
  • 791975 to 1979
  • 551970 to 1974
  • 2141965 to 1969
  • 287Before 1965
Ancestries in Merrimack, NH

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 4,974 (15.9%)
  • English: 4,083 (13.0%)
  • French: 3,481 (11.1%)
  • French Canadian: 2,982 (9.5%)
  • German: 2,894 (9.2%)
  • Italian: 2,874 (9.2%)
  • Other: 2,614 (8.4%)
  • Polish: 1,328 (4.2%)
  • Scottish: 1,184 (3.8%)
  • United States: 1,051 (3.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 805 (2.6%)
  • Swedish: 455 (1.5%)
  • Portuguese: 419 (1.3%)
  • Greek: 408 (1.3%)
  • Dutch: 342 (1.1%)
  • Lithuanian: 298 (1.0%)
  • Norwegian: 193 (0.6%)
  • Russian: 173 (0.6%)
  • Welsh: 162 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 141 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 133 (0.4%)
  • Arab: 75 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 63 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 49 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 37 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 31 (0.10%)
  • Swiss: 30 (0.10%)
  • Slovak: 18 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Merrimack:

30.2% (380)
New Hampshire:

22.9% (12,397)

Germany
Merrimack:

6.5% (82)
New Hampshire:

4.9% (2,670)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Merrimack:

6.4% (80)
New Hampshire:

3.4% (1,828)

India
Merrimack:

5.9% (74)
New Hampshire:

4.7% (2,530)

United Kingdom
Merrimack:

5.8% (73)
New Hampshire:

8.1% (4,396)

Korea
Merrimack:

4.0% (50)
New Hampshire:

2.9% (1,582)

Taiwan
Merrimack:

3.6% (45)
New Hampshire:

0.9% (464)

Japan
Merrimack:

3.3% (41)
New Hampshire:

1.3% (706)

Vietnam
Merrimack:

3.0% (38)
New Hampshire:

2.7% (1,440)

Greece
Merrimack:

2.7% (34)
New Hampshire:

2.3% (1,261)

Ireland
Merrimack:

2.2% (28)
New Hampshire:

1.5% (837)

Italy
Merrimack:

2.1% (26)
New Hampshire:

1.5% (813)

Poland
Merrimack:

2.1% (26)
New Hampshire:

1.7% (931)

Argentina
Merrimack:

2.1% (26)
New Hampshire:

0.3% (168)

Brazil
Merrimack:

2.1% (26)
New Hampshire:

2.0% (1,103)

Netherlands
Merrimack:

2.0% (25)
New Hampshire:

0.9% (471)

Malaysia
Merrimack:

1.8% (23)
New Hampshire:

0.2% (89)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 10,063
  • Other state: 13,665
  • Northeast: 10,606
  • Midwest: 1,073
  • South: 1,429
  • West: 557

58% of Merrimack residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in New Hampshire.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 31
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 12
  • 5th and 6th grade: 20
  • 7th and 8th grade: 67
  • 9th grade: 97
  • 10th grade: 129
  • 11th grade: 82
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 154
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,634
  • Less than 1 year of college: 488
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,221
  • Associate degree: 799
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,319
  • Master's degree: 818
  • Professional school degree: 86
  • Doctorate degree: 74
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 9
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 22
  • 7th and 8th grade: 63
  • 9th grade: 124
  • 10th grade: 72
  • 11th grade: 121
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 160
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,450
  • Less than 1 year of college: 749
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,139
  • Associate degree: 1,052
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,835
  • Master's degree: 553
  • Professional school degree: 73
  • Doctorate degree: 8
Educational Attainment for Females
Merrimack marital status for males
Merrimack marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,397
  • One, attached: 1,256
  • Two: 96
  • 3 or 4: 184
  • 5 to 9: 451
  • 10 to 19: 148
  • 20 to 49: 187
  • 50 or more: 32
  • Mobile homes: 208

Median worth of mobile homes: $88,423

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Merrimack
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Merrimack, NH
  • 39.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 31.2%Utility gas
  • 20.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.8%Electricity
  • 1.8%Wood
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Merrimack, NH
  • 38.8%Electricity
  • 33.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.0%Utility gas
  • 6.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 258
Here:

6.8%
New Hampshire:

8.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 190
Here:

11.8%
New Hampshire:

10.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 402
Here:

42.9%
New Hampshire:

36.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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