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56465

Merrifield, MN

Total Population
2,241
Median Household Income
$69,292
Median Home Value
$318,800
Median Rent
$1,472

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$69,292
100.7% above state median
Home Value
$318,800
102.2% above state median
Rent
$1,472
100% above state median
Median Age
54.5 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).
Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Merrifield, MN

Median household income is 101% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

29.6% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, comparable to national average.

Mature population with median age of 54.5 years, likely more established households.

Unemployment rate of 13.9% is above national average, indicating economic challenges.

Low poverty rate of 4.2%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income
$69,292
-7.8% vs US
vs State Median
+-100.7%
State: $-9,260,947
Income Distribution
30.8%
Under $50k
18.5%
Over $100k
Lower Income
Middle Income
Higher Income
Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.35 people

Total Households
953
Family Households
61.7%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry
Education
33.8%
#2 Industry
Manufacturing
17.3%
#3 Industry
Finance
15.9%
Total Employed Residents:571

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute
1.4%
Under 10 minutes
Long Commute
1.7%
Over 60 minutes
Work From Home
0.2%
2 workers
Public Transit
0.0%
0 workers
Total Commuting Workers:814
Commute Insights
0

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate
86.1%
950 employed
Labor Force
1,106
154 unemployed
Median Age
54.5 years
Per Capita Income
$38,842
Poverty Rate
4.2%

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