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Mercer, Wisconsin

Mercer CDP, Wisconsin · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningIron County · 4.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025MercerPeer medianPctileSource
Population36536155
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$37,917$36,23955
Poverty rate17.8%18.3%45
Bachelor's degree or higher17.2%14.6%64
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$212,500$216,50045
Median gross rent$334$9780
Housing vacancy rate49.6%16.0%73
Worked from home1.1%9.9%18
Population, 2012–2024
MercerPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
MercerPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · Iron County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars56.4US 21.3above US rate
Grocery & food retail4.8US 4.8above US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services0.0US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.9US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care14.5US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.4US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation11.3US 2.1above US rate
Construction46.7US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Carlisle, OK86435$33,83919.4%
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Mountain Lakes, NH84354$35,60319.0%
Milton, NH83356$48,12516.6%
Gordonville, PA80310$32,9178.8%
Charlo, MT79306$40,46915.6%