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Merrill, Iowa

Merrill city, Iowa · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scalePlymouth County · 0.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025MerrillPeer medianPctileSource
Population84681855
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$82,969$80,75673
Poverty rate4.9%8.9%27
Bachelor's degree or higher13.0%14.2%27
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$166,100$152,40055
Median gross rent$626$97018
Housing vacancy rate8.3%7.3%55
Worked from home11.5%5.8%82
Population, 2012–2024
MerrillPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
MerrillPeer 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 · Plymouth County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars16.7US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail1.9US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services6.2US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services12.8US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care12.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation7.0US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation2.7US 2.1above US rate
Construction33.8US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
Peer snapshot · 10 places
PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Abbottstown, PA91940$81,60713.7%
Cleveland, NY88785$77,85716.0%
Minto, ND87718$84,46414.7%
Adams, TN86888$75,00015.9%
Milo, IA85731$79,90413.0%
Belle Center, OH85770$74,50010.9%
Fairview, MT85971$86,66712.6%
East Sparta, OH84890$73,12510.3%
Clay Center, NE84802$82,50018.7%
Concrete, WA84833$81,71916.3%