Mercer County

Population
Total Population8290
Male Population4163 (50.22 %)
Female Population4127 (49.78 %)
Percent Change Since 1990-15.0 %
Percent Change Since 2000-4.0 %
Density (Persons per sq. mile)7.00
Median Age44.92
Employment
White Collar3929
Blue Collar1064
Households
Total Households3407
Family Households2418
Non-Family Households989
Households With Children995
Households Without Children2412
Average People Per Household2.40
Education
Number of people who have achieved the following levels of education:
No High School570
Some High School301
Some College1367
Associate Degree686
Bachelors Degree776
Graduate Degree206
Marital Status
Number of people who have the following marital status:
Never Married1344
Married4671
Separated86
Widowed511
Divorced461
Income / Financial
Average Household Income$58,910
Median Household Income$51,896
Median Income Under 25$33,000
Median Income 25-34$46,364
Median Income 35-44$59,437
Median Income 45-54$66,649
Median Income 55-64$50,521
Median Income 65-74$28,529
Median Income Over 75$22,553
Percent increase/decrease in income since 199063.0 %
Percent increase/decrease in income since 200021.0 %
Average Household Net Worth$413,346
Median Household Net Worth$128,544
Median Home Sale PriceNaN
Median Total Debts$156,314
Sales Tax Rate5.0000 %
Sales Tax TypeCO
Average Total Household Expenditure$48,837
Weather
Average High in January20.76° F
Average Low in January-0.40° F
Average High in July84.22° F
Average Low in July55.12° F
Annual Precepitiation16.83 in.
Air Pollution Index96
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 Expenditure94
Contributions Expense86
Insurance Expense88
Clothing Expense93
Education Expense84
Entertainment Expense94
Food Expense96
Health Care Expense98
Household Furnishings Expense93
Shelter Expense94
Household Operations Expense89
Other Expense96
Personal Care Expense95
Reading Expense94
Tobacco Expense102
Transportation Expense97
Utilities Expense97
Gifts Expense88
Crime
The following values are represented as an index, where the value 100 represents the national average.
 This AreaCounty
Total Crime Risk3939
Personal Crime Risk1414
Murder Risk1111
Rape Risk7979
Robbery Risk44
Assault Risk99
Property Crime Risk3838
Burglary Risk3535
Larceny Risk4848
Automotive Theft Risk1010
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.