Mercer County

Population 
Total Population17008
Male Population8472 (49.81 %)
Female Population8536 (50.19 %)
Percent Change Since 1990-2.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)30.00
Median Age40.95
Employment 
White Collar2939
Blue Collar824
Households 
Total Households6759
Family Households4983
Non-Family Households1776
Households With Children1587
Households Without Children5172
Average People Per Household2.48
Education 
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School452
Some High School1194
Some College2531
Associate Degree923
Bachelors Degree1130
Graduate Degree410
Marital Status 
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married2594
Married8891
Separated341
Widowed1002
Divorced1243
Income / Financial 
Average Household Income$54,666
Median Household Income$49,315
Median Income Under 25$36,346
Median Income 25-34$49,144
Median Income 35-44$58,686
Median Income 45-54$57,097
Median Income 55-64$51,033
Median Income 65-74$40,556
Median Income Over 75$31,582
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199085.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200020.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$416,515
Median Household Net Worth$130,554
Median Home Sale PriceNaN
Median Total Debts$151,833
Sales Tax Rate6.2500 %
Sales Tax TypeCO
Average Total Household Expenditure$46,387
Weather 
Average High in January29.16° F
Average Low in January11.64° F
Average High in July84.78° F
Average Low in July63.14° F
Annual Precepitiation36.41 in.
Air Pollution Index82
Other Amenities 
Airport
Miles To Airport
Junior College
Miles To Junior College
University
Miles To University
Sports Team
Miles To Sports Team
Lifestyle
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
Total Houshold Expenditure90
Contributions Expense82
Insurance Expense84
Clothing Expense89
Education Expense79
Entertainment Expense89
Food Expense91
Health Care Expense93
Household Furnishings Expense88
Shelter Expense89
Household Operations Expense84
Other Expense91
Personal Care Expense90
Reading Expense89
Tobacco Expense98
Transportation Expense92
Utilities Expense92
Gifts Expense84
 
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk1010
Personal Crime Risk1010
Murder Risk88
Rape Risk1717
Robbery Risk33
Assault Risk1111
Property Crime Risk1414
Burglary Risk1717
Larceny Risk1414
Automotive Theft Risk66
Data on community demographics provided by OnBoard LLC Copyright (c) 2007 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. All community demographics data is for the year 2007 unless otherwise specified.