CDP in Montgomery County, Virginia · 1.7 sq mi · 1,830 people per sq mi
About 3,100 people live in Merrimac. The typical household earns $53,611, and the median resident is 43.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,893 in 2020
Poverty rate 12.63%
Men 39 · Women 47.7
2011–2026
3,145
2026 projection
8.7% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2011–2026
3,145
2026 projection
8.7% since 2020 (increase)
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 | 3,145 | +64 | 2.08% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,081 | +126 | 2.11% |
| 2023 | 2,955 | +236 | 8.68% |
| 2022 | 2,719 | +56 | 2.10% |
| 2021 | 2,663 | -230 | 7.95% |
| 2020 | 2,893 | +242 | 9.13% |
| 2019 | 2,651 | +524 | 24.64% |
| 2018 | 2,127 | +110 | 5.45% |
| 2017 | 2,017 | -93 | 4.41% |
| 2016 | 2,110 | +220 | 11.64% |
Showing 10 of 15 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 27 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 8 residents
28% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 28% | 30% | 27% |
| Never married | 35% | 45% | 27% |
| Divorced | 16% | 15% | 17% |
| Widowed | 14% | 7% | 19% |
| Separated | 7% | 3% | 10% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau