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Meriden

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.769
State:
Kansas

Meriden is a city located in Jefferson County, Kansas. Meriden has a 2025 population of 712. Meriden is currently declining at a rate of -0.84% annually and its population has decreased by -4.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 744 in 2020.

The average household income in Meriden is $72,530 with a poverty rate of 5.84%.The median age in Meriden is 34.4 years: 29.9 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

712
Total Population
926
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.84%
Growth

Meriden Population

Meriden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Meriden includes 95.86% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White76595.86%
Two or more races263.26%
Native American40.5%
Other race20.25%
Asian10.13%

Meriden Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Meriden's average per capita income is $43,333. Household income levels show a median of $74,297. The poverty rate stands at 5.84%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$98,750-
Families$75,833$81,249
Households$74,297$72,530
Non Families$46,250$51,858

$43,333

Average Income

$74,297

Median Household Income

5.84%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)