Merrill, MI Demographics

A map of Merrill's Population by Race

Merrill, Michigan had a population of 663 in 2020. It was 90.8% White, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Merrill, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 745 places in Michigan, Merrill is the 500th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Merrill's White Population

602 residents of Merrill identify as White, or 90.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Merrill larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Merrill is ranked #290 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Merrill is more White than neighboring St. Charles (88.5% White), Midland (85.2% White), and Freeland (81.7% White). Merrill is less White than neighboring Hemlock (91.3% White), and Breckenridge (91.4% White).

Merrill's Black Population

2 residents of Merrill identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Merrill less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Merrill is ranked #486 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Merrill is more Black than neighboring Hemlock (0.2% Black). Merrill is less Black than neighboring St. Charles (0.6% Black), Midland (1.9% Black), and Freeland (10.4% Black).

Merrill's Asian Population

0 residents of Merrill identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Merrill roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Merrill is ranked #583 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Merrill is less Asian than neighboring Hemlock (0.1% Asian), St. Charles (0.1% Asian), Midland (3.4% Asian), and Freeland (0.6% Asian).

Merrill's Hispanic Population

32 residents of Merrill identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Merrill roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Merrill is ranked #205 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Merrill is more Hispanic than neighboring Hemlock (4.3% Hispanic), Midland (3.9% Hispanic), and Freeland (4.2% Hispanic). Merrill is less Hispanic than neighboring Breckenridge (5.3% Hispanic), and St. Charles (5.4% Hispanic).

Merrill's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Merrill identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Merrill roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Merrill is ranked #134 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Merrill is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hemlock (0.1% Native American/Other), Breckenridge (0.1% Native American/Other), St. Charles (0.8% Native American/Other), Midland (0.9% Native American/Other), and Freeland (0.6% Native American/Other).

Merrill's Multiracial Population

18 residents of Merrill identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Merrill roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Merrill is ranked #622 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Merrill is more Multiracial than neighboring Freeland (2.6% Multiracial). Merrill is less Multiracial than neighboring Hemlock (4% Multiracial), Breckenridge (2.8% Multiracial), St. Charles (4.7% Multiracial), and Midland (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.