Demographics in Merrick, NY

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Merrick?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

21,816

Male

11,046

50.6%

Female

10,770

49.4%

Median Age

41.6

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

85.1%

Black

1.7%

Hispanic

10.3%

Asian

3.7%

Two or More

8.0%

Other

1.5%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

42.8%

High School or Higher

53.9%

Foreign Born

10.7%

Veterans

2.4%

Married

52.8%

Avg Household Size

3.0

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Merrick, NY has a population of 21,816 with a median age of 41.6. The racial makeup is 85.1% White, 10.3% Hispanic, 1.7% Black, 3.7% Asian. About 42.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 10.7%.