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Merry township, Thurston County, NE

54 Population
31.7 square miles 1.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55.4 ±39.8 Median age
  • nearly double the figure in Thurston County: 29.2 ±0.5
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Nebraska: 37.2 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$36,526 ±$15,886 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Thurston County: $27,509 ±$1,781
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Nebraska: $41,751 ±$384
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$97,188 ±$30,442 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Thurston County: $69,177 ±$2,235
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Nebraska: $76,475 ±$633
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

N/A Persons below poverty line

26 minutes ±29.7 (545  ±412) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Thurston County: 21.3 † 55,635 (±3 / ±8,183)
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Nebraska: 19.2 17,325,040 (±0.1 / ±147,565)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

17 ±11 Number of households
  • Thurston County: 1,990 ±42
  • Nebraska: 797,847 ±2,728
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
3.2 ±2.8 (54  ±32) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Thurston County: 3.3 6,507 (±0.1 / ±10)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Nebraska: 2.4 1,931,011
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

20 ±11 Number of housing units
  • Thurston County: 2,290 ±23
  • Nebraska: 863,444 ±628
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

N/A Median value of owner-occupied housing units

N/A Moved since previous year

Social

94.9% ±69.9% (37  ±32.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Thurston County: 93.9% 3,439 (±4.9% / ±180.8)
  • a little higher than the rate in Nebraska: 92.2% 1,198,824 (±0.6% / ±7,286.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
23.1% ±65.2% (9  ±25.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Thurston County: 22.2% † 812 (±2.3% / ±85.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Nebraska: 34.6% 449,651 (±0.3% / ±4,426.3)
  • about two-thirds 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

N/A Foreign-born population

5.1% ±10% (2  ±4) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Thurston County: 5.6% † 243 (±1% / ±44)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Nebraska: 6.9% 102,710 (±0.1% / ±1,710)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2 Total veterans ±4 2 Male ±4 N/A Female ±10

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