Mercer, MO Demographic Data
Mercer, MO Summary
Mercer is located in Mercer County in Missouri
- Population: 439
- Area: 0.37 sq. miles
- Land Area: 0.37 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,192.93 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,079.40 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Mercer, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
229
56%
50.8
Male
182
44%
49.2
Total Population
411
323,128,000
Mercer, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
27
6.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
36
8.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
17
4.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
15
3.6%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
25
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
51
12.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
20
4.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
44
10.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
60
14.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
20
4.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
47
11.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
35
8.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
14
3.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
327
79.6%
77.2
Female
183
56.0%
51.3
Male
144
44.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
316
76.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
115
28.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
96
23.4%
15.2
Female
59
61.5%
55.8
Male
37
38.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
52
0.0%
0.0
Mercer, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
401
97.6%
96.8
White
387
94.2%
72.6
Black or African American
1
0.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
8
1.9%
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
8
1.9%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
5
1.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
5
1.2%
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
10
2.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
6
1.5%
17.8
Mexican
6
1.5%
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
405
98.5%
82.2
Mercer, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
17
5.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
19
6.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
142
48.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
48
16.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
17
5.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
19
6.5%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
29
10.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
36
12.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
255
87.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
48
16.5%
31.2
Mercer, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
75
22.7%
33.7%
Now Married
126
38.1%
47.5
Divorced
70
21.1%
11.0%
Separated
10
3.0%
2.0
Widowed
50
15.1
5.8%
Mercer, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
372
96.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
12
3.1%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4
1.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
8
2.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Mercer, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
19
11.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
30
17.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
16
9.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
7
4.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
52
31.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
20
11.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
16
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
8
4.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
37,500
57,617
Per capita income
17,535
31,128
Mercer, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
26
15.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
2
1.2%
9.8
Construction
3
1.8%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
53
31.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
14
8.4%
6.6
Information
3
1.8%
2.1
Manufacturing
9
5.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
9
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
0
0.0%
11.4
Public administration
0
0.0%
4.6
Retail trade
37
22.3%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
25
15.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
51
30.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
41
24.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
28
16.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
21
12.7%
18.1%
Mercer, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
159
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
107
67.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
3
1.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
11
6.9%
5.1
Walked
36
22.6%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
2
1.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.9
26.6
Mercer, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
11
6.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
88
52.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
40
23.8%
37.1
3 or more
29
17.3%
21.0
Mercer, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
168
81.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
108
64.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
60
35.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
39
18.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Mercer, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
207
1 room
10
4.8%
2.4
2 rooms
12
5.8%
2.7
3 rooms
15
7.2%
9.1
4 rooms
47
22.7%
16.5
5 rooms
45
21.7%
19.8
6 rooms
40
19.3%
17.8
7 rooms
15
7.2%
12.0
8 rooms
3
1.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
20
9.7%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Mercer, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
207
1-unit, detached
155
74.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
2
1.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
29
14.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
10
4.8%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
11
5.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Mercer, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
55
26.6%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
11
5.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
26
12.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
38
18.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
48
23.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
11
5.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
15
7.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1
0.5%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
2
1.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Mercer, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
63
37.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9
5.4%
4.7
Electricity
91
54.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
5
3.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Mercer, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
43
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
12
27.9%
28.8%
$500 to $999
31
72.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
25
58.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
4
9.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
5
11.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
7
16.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
2
4.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Mercer, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
46
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
4
8.7%
28.3%
$500 to $999
13
28.3%
41.0%
Less than $500
29
63.0%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
14
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
292
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
6
13.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
9
20.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
17
38.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
6
13.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
3
6.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
3
6.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
16
0.0%
0.0%
Mercer, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
108
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
59
54.6%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
39
36.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2
1.9%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
6
5.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1
0.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
1
0.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
45,000
205,000
