Town in Mercer County, Missouri · 0.4 sq mi · 686 people per sq mi
About 250 people live in Mercer. The typical household earns $39,028, and the median resident is 54.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 262 in 2020
Poverty rate 6.15%
Men 50.9 · Women 55.5
2010–2026
252
2026 projection
3.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
252
2026 projection
3.8% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 252 | -2 | 0.79% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 254 | -1 | 0.39% |
| 2024 | 255 | -6 | 2.30% |
| 2023 | 261 | +2 | 0.77% |
| 2022 | 259 | -1 | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 260 | -2 | 0.76% |
| 2020 | 262 | -39 | 12.96% |
| 2019 | 301 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 301 | -3 | 0.99% |
| 2017 | 304 | +1 | 0.33% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 3 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 16 residents
38% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 38% | 45% | 32% |
| Never married | 20% | 24% | 16% |
| Divorced | 25% | 16% | 33% |
| Widowed | 16% | 12% | 20% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau