Merton, WI Demographics

A map of Merton's Population by Race

Merton, Wisconsin had a population of 3,441 in 2020. It was 92.4% White, 0.8% Black, 1.8% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Merton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Merton is the 194th 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).

Merton's White Population

3,181 residents of Merton identify as White, or 92.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Merton larger than the White share of the population of Wisconsin (78.6% White). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Merton is ranked #294 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Merton is more White than neighboring Hartland (88.8% White), Pewaukee (85.7% White), and Sussex (87.8% White). Merton is less White than neighboring North Lake (93.5% White), and Chenequa (93.7% White).

Merton's Black Population

26 residents of Merton identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Merton slightly less than the Black share of the population of Wisconsin (6.2% Black). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Merton is ranked #244 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Merton is more Black than neighboring Hartland (0.5% Black), and Chenequa (0.4% Black). Merton is less Black than neighboring North Lake (1.2% Black), Pewaukee (1.4% Black), and Sussex (1.6% Black).

Merton's Asian Population

62 residents of Merton identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Merton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Wisconsin (3% Asian). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Merton is ranked #104 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Merton is more Asian than neighboring North Lake (0.8% Asian), and Chenequa (0% Asian). Merton is less Asian than neighboring Hartland (2.7% Asian), Pewaukee (4.9% Asian), and Sussex (3.8% Asian).

Merton's Hispanic Population

63 residents of Merton identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Merton slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Wisconsin (7.6% Hispanic). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Merton is ranked #586 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Merton is more Hispanic than neighboring North Lake (1.6% Hispanic). Merton is less Hispanic than neighboring Hartland (4.1% Hispanic), Chenequa (2.9% Hispanic), Pewaukee (4.8% Hispanic), and Sussex (3.5% Hispanic).

Merton's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Merton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Merton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Wisconsin (1.2% Native American/Other). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Merton is ranked #436 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Merton is more Native American/Other than neighboring North Lake (0.4% Native American/Other), Chenequa (0% Native American/Other), and Sussex (0.4% Native American/Other).

Merton's Multiracial Population

92 residents of Merton identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Merton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Wisconsin (3.5% Multiracial). Of the 804 places in Wisconsin, Merton is ranked #503 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Merton is more Multiracial than neighboring North Lake (2.4% Multiracial). Merton is less Multiracial than neighboring Hartland (3.3% Multiracial), Chenequa (3% Multiracial), Pewaukee (2.8% Multiracial), and Sussex (2.9% Multiracial).

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