Merom, IN Demographic Data
Merom, IN Summary
Merom is located in Sullivan County in Indiana
- Population: 186
- Area: 0.36 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.36 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 523.94 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 544.62 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Merom, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
111
46%
50.8
Male
131
54%
49.2
Total Population
242
323,128,000
Merom, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
14
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
16
6.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
32
13.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
12
5.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
9
3.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
33
13.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
23
9.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
46
19.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
20
8.3%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
8
3.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
19
7.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
7
2.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
3
1.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
171
70.7%
77.2
Female
84
49.1%
51.3
Male
87
50.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
167
69.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
36
14.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
29
12.0%
15.2
Female
18
62.1%
55.8
Male
11
37.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
37
0.0%
0.0
Merom, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
236
97.5%
96.8
White
236
97.5%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
6
2.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
21
8.7%
17.8
Mexican
21
8.7%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
221
91.3%
82.2
Merom, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3
1.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
13
8.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
64
40.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
27
17.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
38
23.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5
3.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
9
5.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
16
10.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
143
90.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14
8.8%
31.2
Merom, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
35
19.4%
33.7%
Now Married
89
49.4%
47.5
Divorced
40
22.2%
11.0%
Separated
2
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
14
7.8
5.8%
Merom, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
215
94.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
13
5.7%
21.6%
Spanish
11
4.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
2
0.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Merom, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
14
14.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1
1.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
17
17.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
11
11.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
16
16.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
29
29.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
10
10.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2
2.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
37,188
57,617
Per capita income
17,656
31,128
Merom, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
2
2.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
9
9.1%
9.8
Construction
15
15.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
29
29.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
4
4.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
7
7.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
6
6.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
4
4.0%
11.4
Public administration
16
16.2%
4.6
Retail trade
6
6.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1
1.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
15
15.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
22
22.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
12
12.1%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
17
17.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
33
33.3%
18.1%
Merom, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
99
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
98
99.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
0
0.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
1
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.5
26.6
Merom, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
0
0.0%
8.7
1 vehicles
37
37.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
37
37.0%
37.1
3 or more
26
26.0%
21.0
Merom, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
100
80.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
70
70.0%
63.1
Renter Occupied
30
30.0%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
25
20.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5
Merom, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
125
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
7
5.6%
9.1
4 rooms
12
9.6%
16.5
5 rooms
28
22.4%
19.8
6 rooms
26
20.8%
17.8
7 rooms
25
20.0%
12.0
8 rooms
8
6.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
19
15.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Merom, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
125
1-unit, detached
104
83.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
21
16.8%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Merom, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
49
39.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
9
7.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
12
9.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
14
11.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
13
10.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
8
6.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
18
14.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2
1.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Merom, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
8
8.0%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
36
36.0%
4.7
Electricity
22
22.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
6
6.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
28
28.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Merom, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
35
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2
5.7%
28.8%
Less than $500
6
17.1%
1.6%
$500 to $999
27
77.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
27
77.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1
2.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1
2.9%
7.0%
35.0% or more
6
17.1%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Merom, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
18
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
3
16.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
7
38.9%
10.7%
$500 to $999
8
44.4%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
12
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
625
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
0
0.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
3
16.7%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
4
22.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3
16.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
8
44.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
12
0.0%
0.0%
Merom, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
70
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
32
45.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
29
41.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
8
11.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
0
0.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
0
0.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1
1.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
53,000
205,000
