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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Merriam, KS are White alone (8,569 residents), Hispanic (1,035 residents), and Black alone (903 residents). 91.4% of Merriam residents speak English at home. 7.2% of Merriam, KS residents are foreign-born (3.7% born in Latin America, 2.8% born in Asia), which is 2.9% greater than the foreign-born rate of 7.0% across the entire state of Kansas.

Race distribution in Merriam

2000 2022
  • Races in Merriam, KS (2000)
    • 9,52686.5%White alone
    • 5965.4%Hispanic
    • 4333.9%Black alone
    • 2302.1%Asian alone
    • 1731.6%Two or more races
    • 420.4%American Indian alone
    • 60.05%Other race alone
    • 20.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Merriam, KS (2022)
    • 8,56976.4%White alone
    • 1,0359.2%Hispanic
    • 9038.0%Black alone
    • 3433.1%Two or more races
    • 2592.3%Asian alone
    • 1040.9%Other race alone
    • 10.01%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Kansas (2000)
    • 2,233,99783.1%White alone
    • 188,2527.0%Hispanic
    • 151,4075.6%Black alone
    • 46,3011.7%Asian alone
    • 42,5081.6%Two or more races
    • 22,3220.8%American Indian alone
    • 2,4770.09%Other race alone
    • 1,1540.04%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Kansas (2022)
    • 2,147,94373.1%White alone
    • 381,74613.0%Hispanic
    • 147,6665.0%Black alone
    • 145,3624.9%Two or more races
    • 85,0852.9%Asian alone
    • 13,2630.5%Other race alone
    • 12,0650.4%American Indian alone
    • 4,0200.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Merriam

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $68,963White non-Hispanic householders
  • $65,863Black householders
  • $45,184Asian householders
  • $54,764Some other race householders
  • $63,480Two or more races householders
  • $66,477Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $246,628White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $255,374Black or African American householders
  • $437,285American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $231,323Asian householders
  • $245,972Some other race householders
  • $210,552Two or more races householders
  • $249,252Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Merriam, KS in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Merriam, KS in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Merriam, KS in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Merriam, KS in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Merriam, KS in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Merriam, KS in 2022

Median age by race in Merriam

  • 38.4Median age for White residents
  • 36.7Males
  • 41.5Females
  • 52.3Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 51.9Males
  • 56.2Females
  • 26.6Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 25.9Males
  • 34.1Females
  • 43.4Median age for Asian residents
  • 47.9Males
  • 42.6Females
  • -1,068,376,067.3Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -669,240,668.6Males
  • -641,269,840.6Females
  • 42.6Median age for Other race residents
  • 38.0Males
  • 45.4Females
  • 33.8Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 36.2Males
  • 32.1Females
  • 39.8Median age for White alone residents
  • 37.8Males
  • 43.1Females
  • 30.9Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 30.9Males
  • 28.5Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Merriam

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 2,62561.2%Owner occupied
  • 1,66338.8%Renter occupied
  • 61.2%
    38.8%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 20842.1%Owner occupied
  • 28657.9%Renter occupied
  • 42.1%
    57.9%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 9100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 97100.0%Owner occupied
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 6943.7%Owner occupied
  • 8956.3%Renter occupied
  • 43.7%
    56.3%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 11038.1%Owner occupied
  • 17861.9%Renter occupied
  • 38.1%
    61.9%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 2,53860.4%Owner occupied
  • 1,66139.6%Renter occupied
  • 60.4%
    39.6%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 17357.8%Owner occupied
  • 12642.2%Renter occupied
  • 57.8%
    42.2%

Language usage in Merriam

  • English speakers - Total
  • 91.4% of residents of Merriam speak English at home.
  • 3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 29576.2%Speak English very well
  • 9223.8%Speak English less than very well
  • 76.2%
    23.8%
  • 5.5% of residents speak other language at home
  • 25342.9%Speak English very well
  • 33757.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 42.9%
    57.1%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 99.3% of residents of Merriam speak English at home.
  • 0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 1976.0%Speak English very well
  • 624.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 76.0%
    24.0%
  • 0.1% of residents speak other language at home
  • 6100.0%Speak English very well
All residents speak only English at home
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 18.0% of residents of Merriam speak English at home.
  • 28.8% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 15267.9%Speak English very well
  • 7232.1%Speak English less than very well
  • 67.9%
    32.1%
  • 60.9% of residents speak other language at home
  • 12726.8%Speak English very well
  • 34673.2%Speak English less than very well
  • 26.8%
    73.2%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

98.2% (8,302)
Foreign-born:

45.7% (71)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

1.9% (160)
Foreign-born:

57.3% (89)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

91.9% (697)
Foreign-born:

6.4% (10)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

8.2% (62)
Foreign-born:

97.6% (150)
American Indian / Alaska Native - Speak another language
Native:

100.0% (18)
Foreign-born:

100.0% (112)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

83.2% (40)
Foreign-born:

3.7% (7)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

22.7% (11)
Foreign-born:

97.0% (189)
Other race - Speak only English
Native:

87.0% (111)
Foreign-born:

51.8% (65)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

19.6% (25)
Foreign-born:

57.6% (72)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

95.3% (478)
Foreign-born:

2.0% (2)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

3.5% (18)
Foreign-born:

99.0% (88)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

98.9% (8,008)
Foreign-born:

54.1% (72)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

1.1% (89)
Foreign-born:

46.2% (62)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

85.0% (604)
Foreign-born:

11.2% (31)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

18.6% (132)
Foreign-born:

89.6% (246)

Foreign-born residents in Merriam

809 residents are foreign born (3.7% Latin America, 2.8% Asia).

This city:

7.2%
Kansas:

7.1%

Median age by place of birth - Merriam
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Population born outside the United States - Merriam
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Merriam
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Merriam
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Merriam
Place of birth by age - Merriam

Marital status for residents in Merriam

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 40.5%Never married
  • 44.7%Now married
  • 0.5%Separated
  • 1.5%Widowed
  • 12.9%Divorced
  • Females
  • 30.0%Never married
  • 41.9%Now married
  • 2.9%Separated
  • 9.1%Widowed
  • 16.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

63.4% (43)
Unmarried:

36.6% (25)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

38.6% (730)
Unmarried:

61.4% (1,162)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 51.0%Never married
  • 44.7%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 4.3%Divorced
  • Females
  • 64.3%Never married
  • 29.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 5.8%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (5)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

26.8% (60)
Unmarried:

73.2% (164)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 66.7%Never married
  • 33.3%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 0.0%Never married
  • 36.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 63.6%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (9)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 19.8%Never married
  • 80.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 29.5%Never married
  • 63.9%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 6.6%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

43.8% (28)
Unmarried:

56.2% (36)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 54.9%Never married
  • 28.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 16.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 45.5%Never married
  • 21.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 6.1%Widowed
  • 27.3%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

26.9% (31)
Unmarried:

73.1% (85)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 47.9%Never married
  • 29.6%Now married
  • 15.4%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 7.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 45.4%Never married
  • 39.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 15.5%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (24)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

8.7% (14)
Unmarried:

91.3% (146)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 39.5%Never married
  • 44.7%Now married
  • 0.5%Separated
  • 1.6%Widowed
  • 13.7%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.1%Never married
  • 42.7%Now married
  • 3.0%Separated
  • 9.2%Widowed
  • 17.0%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

76.3% (44)
Unmarried:

23.7% (14)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

39.9% (716)
Unmarried:

60.1% (1,079)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 55.3%Never married
  • 39.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 5.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 52.2%Never married
  • 37.2%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 7.4%Widowed
  • 3.2%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (13)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

23.7% (70)
Unmarried:

76.3% (225)

Ancestries in Merriam

  • Ancestries in Merriam, KS
    • 71312.5%German
    • 70412.3%English
    • 4297.5%American
    • 4237.4%Irish
    • 3656.4%European
    • 2424.2%Haitian
    • 1452.5%Scotch-Irish
    • 881.5%Scottish
    • 771.3%Hungarian
    • 581.0%French
    • 470.8%Dutch
    • 380.7%West Indian
    • 320.6%Norwegian
    • 320.6%Swedish
    • 290.5%Northern European
    • 290.5%Senegalese
    • 290.5%Jamaican
    • 290.5%Italian
    • 280.5%Brazilian
    • 220.4%Czech
    • 210.4%Eastern European
    • 190.3%Jordanian
    • 190.3%Polish
    • 180.3%British
    • 150.3%Russian
    • 120.2%Arab
    • 110.2%Swiss
    • 80.1%Armenian
    • 70.1%Turkish
    • 70.1%Welsh
    • 50.09%Austrian
    • 50.09%Croatian
    • 40.07%Luxembourger
    • 40.07%Sudanese

Geographical mobility in Merriam

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 7,95289.2%White (Caucasian)
    • 75582.4%Black or African American
    • 6991.8%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 21982.3%Asian
    • 242100.0%Other race
    • 58090.1%Two or more races
    • 7,62289.4%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 92090.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 3874.3%White / Caucasian
    • 273.0%Black or African American
    • 3613.6%Asian
    • 3784.4%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 222.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 2032.3%White / Caucasian
    • 15116.4%Black or African American
    • 125.0%Other race
    • 355.4%Two or more races
    • 1742.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 414.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 3383.8%White / Caucasian
    • 161.8%Black or African American
    • 911.7%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 152.4%Two or more races
    • 3203.8%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 232.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 180.2%White
    • 200.2%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Merriam

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 325100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 42100.0%Native
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 26100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 126100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 72299.7%Native
  • 20.3%Foreign-born
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 10983.7%Native
  • 2116.3%Foreign-born
  • 83.7%
    16.3%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 35100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 456100.0%Native
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 3255.0%Native
  • 2645.0%Foreign-born
  • 55.0%
    45.0%

    • Place of birth for residents in Merriam

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 419Americas
      • 419Latin America
      • 311Asia
      • 221Central America
      • 148Caribbean
      • 140South Eastern Asia
      • 105Western Asia
      • 60Europe
      • 48South America
      • 35Western Europe
      • 33South Central Asia
      • 31Eastern Asia
      • 18Eastern Europe
      • 18Africa
      • 17China
      • 10Western Africa
      • 7Northern Africa
      • 6Northern Europe
      • 1Oceania
      • 1Australia and New Zealand Subregion
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 183Mexico
      • 131Haiti
      • 103Laos
      • 53Iraq
      • 48Brazil
      • 37Philippines
      • 35Kuwait
      • 33Bhutan
      • 18Guatemala
      • 17China
      • 17Jamaica
      • 16Netherlands
      • 14Germany
      • 11El Salvador
      • 10Turkey
      • 10Senegal
      • 8Korea
      • 8Panama
      • 7Belarus
      • 7Sudan
      • 6England
      • 6Hungary
      • 6Japan
      • 6Azerbaijan
      • 5France
      • 5Russia
      • 1New Zealand

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Merriam

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 12100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 13100.0%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 5633.6%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 11066.4%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 33.6%
    66.4%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 5631.9%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 11968.1%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 31.9%
    68.1%

    • Zip codes: 66202, 66203, 66204.

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