Mercer borough, Pennsylvania demographics

Population: 1,808
Median age: 42.7

Median household income: 49,688

Mercer is a borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Mercer borough, PA.

Population

20211,808
20201,755
20191,784
20181,698
20171,720
20161,799
20151,964
20142,024
20132,074
20122,046
20111,796
20101,680
20091,952

Census data for Mercer borough, Pennsylvania

Demographic and housing estimates in Mercer borough, Pennsylvania

Total population
Total population1,808
Male780
Female1,028
Population by age
Total population1,808
Under 5 years159
5 to 9 years87
10 to 14 years70
15 to 19 years77
20 to 24 years106
25 to 34 years197
35 to 44 years254
45 to 54 years252
55 to 59 years78
60 to 64 years174
65 to 74 years175
75 to 84 years112
85 years and over67
Median age (years)42.7
Under 18 years361
16 years and over1,479
18 years and over1,447
21 years and over1,383
62 years and over444
65 years and over354
Population by race
Total population1,808
One race1,800
   White1,773
   Black or African American0
   American Indian and Alaska Native15
   Asian12
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
   Some other race0
Two or more races8
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population1,447
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population592
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population855

Social characteristics in Mercer borough, Pennsylvania

Households by type
Total households834
Family households (families)321
Married-couple family42
Male householder, no wife present, family101
Female householder, no husband present, family80
Nonfamily households370
Average household size276
Average family size2.17

Economic characteristics in Mercer borough, Pennsylvania

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households834
Less than $10,00067
$10,000 to $14,99975
$15,000 to $24,999106
$25,000 to $34,999101
$35,000 to $49,99971
$50,000 to $74,999147
$75,000 to $99,99993
$100,000 to $149,999117
$150,000 to $199,99936
$200,000 or more21
Median household income (dollars)49,688

Housing characteristics in Mercer borough, Pennsylvania

Housing occupancy
Total housing units927
Occupied housing units834
Vacant housing units93
Units in structure
Total housing units927
1-unit, detached608
1-unit, attached13
2 units41
3 or 4 units102
5 to 9 units44
10 to 19 units12
20 or more units83
Mobile home24
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Year structure built
Total housing units927
Built 2014 or later0
Built 2010 to 20130
Built 2000 to 200963
Built 1990 to 199950
Built 1980 to 1989101
Built 1970 to 197995
Built 1960 to 196941
Built 1950 to 1959125
Built 1940 to 194933
Built 1939 or earlier419
Rooms
Total housing units927
1 room37
2 rooms12
3 rooms100
4 rooms94
5 rooms135
6 rooms148
7 rooms207
8 rooms41
9 rooms or more153
Median rooms6.1
Bedrooms
Total housing units927
No bedroom37
1 bedroom146
2 bedrooms185
3 bedrooms370
4 bedrooms131
5 or more bedrooms58
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units834
Owner-occupied535
Renter-occupied299
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.50
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.58
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units834
Moved in 2017 or later56
Moved in 2015 to 2016262
Moved in 2010 to 2014127
Moved in 2000 to 2009221
Moved in 1990 to 199952
Moved in 1989 and earlier116
Value
Owner-occupied units535
Less than $50,00018
$50,000 to $99,999207
$100,000 to $149,999187
$150,000 to $199,99966
$200,000 to $299,99934
$300,000 to $499,99919
$500,000 to $999,9994
$1,000,000 or more0
Median (dollars)110,800
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units535
Housing units with a mortgage312
Housing units without a mortgage223
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent283
Less than $500128
$500 to $999136
$1,000 to $1,49919
$1,500 to $1,9990
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,9990
$3,000 or more0
Median (dollars)551
No rent paid16
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