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Merriam Woods, MO

2,047 Population
1.5 square miles 1,351.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.4 ±4.8 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 42.6 ±0.5
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Missouri: 39 ±0.2
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$20,389 ±$2,893 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Branson, MO Micro Area: $31,637 ±$1,383
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $39,695 ±$221
  • about half the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$52,250 ±$10,955 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Branson, MO Micro Area: $56,497 ±$3,805
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Missouri: $70,702 ±$325
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

25.2% ±7.3% (515  ±177) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 15.6% † 8,564 (±2.2% / ±1,210)
  • about double the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 757,180 (±0.2% / ±12,002)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24 minutes ±7.9 (19,115  ±4,409) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 23.3 534,090 (±1 / ±30,616)
  • about the same as the figure in Missouri: 23.5 60,610,180 (±0.1 / ±367,091)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

668 ±132 Number of households
  • the Branson, MO Micro Area: 22,788 ±496
  • Missouri: 2,508,227 ±6,821
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.1 ±0.8 (2,047  ±380) Persons per household
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 2.4 54,816 (±0.1 / ±48)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Missouri: 2.4 6,028,070
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

11.5% ±7.8% (67  ±48) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 5.7% † 696 (±1.6% / ±198)
  • more than double the rate in Missouri: 5.4% 75,813 (±0.2% / ±2,448)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

842 ±142 Number of housing units
  • the Branson, MO Micro Area: 30,175 ±57
  • Missouri: 2,825,287 ±1,043
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$116,400 ±$9,235 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Branson, MO Micro Area: $218,800 ±$7,933
  • about half the amount in Missouri: $230,300 ±$880
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.3% ±4.4% (243  ±97.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 15% † 8,384 (±1.7% / ±936)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 12.6% 773,364 (±0.2% / ±10,610.2)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.7% ±22.5% (1,045  ±160.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 91.3% 35,710 (±3.3% / ±1,301.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Missouri: 91.9% 3,897,379 (±0.3% / ±14,557)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
9.7% ±3.9% (117  ±52.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 25% 9,780 (±1.8% / ±722.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 32.4% 1,374,703 (±0.2% / ±8,698.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±1.2% (31  ±25) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 3.2% 1,812
  • about one-third of the rate in Missouri: 4.5% 277,967
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

7.6% ±2.6% (107  ±43) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in the Branson, MO Micro Area: 8% † 3,574 (±0.9% / ±394)
  • a little higher than the rate in Missouri: 7.3% 347,543 (±0.1% / ±4,380)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
107 Total veterans ±43 82 Male ±40 25 Female ±16

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