Merryville, LA

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Merryville Overview

918
TOTAL POPULATION
460
MALE POPULATION
458
FEMALE POPULATION
100.44
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.57
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,399
PER CAPITA INCOME
$46,719
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$35,227
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
52.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
47.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,298
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.55
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
387
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
55.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
16.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Merryville Zip Codes

Merryville Area Codes

Race in Merryville

The most populous races in Merryville are White / Caucasian (761 | 82.9%), Black / African American (110 | 12.0%), and Two or more Races (40 | 4.4%).
Race in Merryville
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American11012.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino303.3%
Native / Alaskan70.8%
White / Caucasian76182.9%
Two or more Races404.4%
Some other Race00.0%
Total918100.0%

Ancestry in Merryville

The most populous ancestries reported in Merryville are English (121 | 13.2%), American (111 | 12.1%), Irish (92 | 10.0%), French (52 | 5.7%), and German (33 | 3.6%), together accounting for 44.5% of all Merryville residents.
Ancestry in Merryville
Ancestry# Population% Population
American11112.1%
English12113.2%
European50.5%
French525.7%
French American Indian40.4%
French Canadian283.0%
German333.6%
Houma10.1%
Irish9210.0%
Italian30.3%
Polish50.5%
Scotch-Irish91.0%
Spanish303.3%
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Immigrants in Merryville

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Merryville came from , and Canada (2 | 0.2%), together accounting for 0.2% of all Merryville residents.
Immigrants in Merryville
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Canada20.2%
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Sex and Age in Merryville

Sex and Age in Merryville

The most populous age groups in Merryville are 45 to 49 Years (65 | 14.1%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (72 | 15.7%) for women.
Sex and Age in Merryville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years40 (8.7%)49 (10.7%)
5 to 9 Years42 (9.1%)15 (3.3%)
10 to 14 Years27 (5.9%)27 (5.9%)
15 to 19 Years33 (7.2%)12 (2.6%)
20 to 24 Years38 (8.3%)72 (15.7%)
25 to 29 Years31 (6.7%)36 (7.9%)
30 to 34 Years22 (4.8%)14 (3.1%)
35 to 39 Years18 (3.9%)29 (6.3%)
40 to 44 Years20 (4.3%)22 (4.8%)
45 to 49 Years65 (14.1%)18 (3.9%)
50 to 54 Years17 (3.7%)13 (2.8%)
55 to 59 Years40 (8.7%)38 (8.3%)
60 to 64 Years18 (3.9%)8 (1.8%)
65 to 69 Years24 (5.2%)9 (2.0%)
70 to 74 Years9 (2.0%)49 (10.7%)
75 to 79 Years13 (2.8%)9 (2.0%)
80 to 84 Years3 (0.6%)7 (1.5%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)31 (6.8%)
Total460 (100.0%)458 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Merryville

Median Family Size in Merryville

The median family size in Merryville is 3.22 persons per family, with married-couple families (113 | 58.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.56 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (37 | 19.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.30 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Merryville
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple113 (58.6%)3.56
Single Male/Father37 (19.2%)2.30
Single Female/Mother43 (22.3%)3.12
Total Families193 (100.0%)3.22

Median Household Size in Merryville

The median household size in Merryville is 2.51 persons per household, with married-couple households (113 | 31.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.64 persons per household. non-family households (161 | 45.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Merryville
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple113 (31.9%)3.64
Single Male/Father37 (10.4%)3.41
Single Female/Mother43 (12.1%)3.40
Non-family161 (45.5%)1.27
Total Households354 (100.0%)2.51

Household Size by Marriage Status in Merryville

Out of a total of 354 households in Merryville, 193 (54.5%) are family households, while 161 (45.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 83, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 123.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Merryville
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-123 (34.7%)
2-Person Households34 (9.6%)38 (10.7%)
3-Person Households83 (23.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households52 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households20 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households4 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total193 (54.5%)161 (45.5%)

Female Fertility in Merryville

Fertility by Age in Merryville

Average fertility rate in Merryville is 141.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 15 to 19 years have the highest fertility rate with 250.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 89.7% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Merryville
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years3 (10.3%)250.0
20 to 34 years26 (89.7%)213.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total29 (100.0%)141.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Merryville

51.7% of women with births (29) in Merryville are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 42.3% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Merryville
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
20 to 34 years15 (57.7%)11 (42.3%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (51.7%)14 (48.3%)

Fertility by Education in Merryville

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Merryville
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School3 (10.3%)83.0
High School Diploma26 (89.7%)257.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total29 (100.0%)141.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Merryville

48.3% of women with births in Merryville are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 57.7% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Merryville
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
High School Diploma15 (57.7%)11 (42.3%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (51.7%)14 (48.3%)

Income in Merryville

Income Overview in Merryville

Per Capita Income in Merryville is $24,399, while median incomes of families and households are $46,719 and $35,227 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income918$24,399
Median Family Income193$46,719
Mean Family Income193$73,828
Median Household Income354$35,227
Mean Household Income354$59,308
Income Deficit193$10,298
Wage / Income Gap (%)91852.55%
Wage / Income Gap ($)91847.45¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9180.55

Earnings by Sex in Merryville

Average Earnings in Merryville are $26,484, $40,595 for men and $19,261 for women, a difference of 52.5%.
Earnings by Sex in Merryville
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male218 (59.7%)$40,595
Female147 (40.3%)$19,261
Total365 (100.0%)$26,484

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Merryville

The most common earnings brackets in Merryville are $100,000+ for men (38 | 17.4%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (25 | 17.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Merryville
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)8 (5.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9994 (1.8%)15 (10.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49910 (4.6%)4 (2.7%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4995 (2.3%)10 (6.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9994 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4995 (2.3%)21 (14.3%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)22 (15.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49934 (15.6%)4 (2.7%)
$22,500 to $24,9992 (0.9%)25 (17.0%)
$25,000 to $29,99925 (11.5%)13 (8.8%)
$30,000 to $34,9994 (1.8%)5 (3.4%)
$35,000 to $39,99911 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99921 (9.6%)3 (2.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)8 (5.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99914 (6.4%)9 (6.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99926 (11.9%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99915 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+38 (17.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total218 (100.0%)147 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Merryville

Average earnings in Merryville are $40,875 for men and $19,205 for women, a difference of 53.0%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $153,438, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $20,588. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $24,375, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $17,202.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Merryville
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$20,588$0
High School Diploma$58,194$17,202
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$153,438$0
Graduate Degree--
Total$40,875$19,205

Family Income in Merryville

Family Income Brackets in Merryville

According to the Merryville family income data, there are 52 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Merryville
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000115.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9995226.9%
$25,000 to $34,99984.1%
$35,000 to $49,9992814.5%
$50,000 to $74,9993719.2%
$75,000 to $99,99931.6%
$100,000 to $149,9993216.6%
$150,000 to $199,999136.7%
$200,000+94.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Merryville

3-person families (84 | 43.5%) account for the highest median family income in Merryville with $105,227 per family, while 3-person families (84 | 43.5%) have the highest median income of $35,076 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Merryville
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families65 (33.7%)$40,417
3-Person Families84 (43.5%)$105,227
4-Person Families20 (10.4%)$0
5-Person Families20 (10.4%)$0
6-Person Families4 (2.1%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total193 (100.0%)$46,719

Family Income by Number of Earners in Merryville

Family Income by Number of Earners in Merryville
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners18 (9.3%)$0
1 Earner103 (53.4%)$35,750
2 Earners57 (29.5%)$122,917
3+ Earners15 (7.8%)$191,406
Total193 (100.0%)$46,719

Household Income in Merryville

Household Income Brackets in Merryville

With 81 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Merryville, accounting for 22.9% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (0.9%) fall into the $75,000 to $99,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Merryville
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0003911.0%
$10,000 to $14,999359.9%
$15,000 to $24,9998122.9%
$25,000 to $34,999195.4%
$35,000 to $49,9995615.8%
$50,000 to $74,9994512.7%
$75,000 to $99,99930.8%
$100,000 to $149,999329.0%
$150,000 to $199,999318.8%
$200,000+133.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Merryville

The median household income in Merryville is $35,227, with the highest median household income of $57,500 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 72 households (20.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 66 households (18.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Merryville
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years41 (11.6%)$36,250
25 to 44 Years72 (20.3%)$57,500
45 to 64 Years175 (49.4%)$17,917
65+ Years66 (18.6%)$0
Total354 (100.0%)$35,227

Poverty in Merryville

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Merryville

With 32.7% poverty level for males and 39.1% for females among the residents of Merryville, under 5 year old males and 55 to 64 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 31 males (77.5%) and 39 females (84.8%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Merryville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years31 (77.5%)27 (55.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years30 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)3 (50.0%)
18 to 24 Years6 (12.2%)46 (63.9%)
25 to 34 Years26 (57.8%)17 (34.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.9%)
45 to 54 Years3 (3.7%)7 (22.6%)
55 to 64 Years37 (63.8%)39 (84.8%)
65 to 74 Years9 (27.3%)22 (42.3%)
75 Years and over2 (12.5%)7 (23.3%)
Total144 (32.7%)170 (39.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Merryville

According to the poverty statistics in Merryville, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Merryville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years9 (22.5%)22 (44.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years20 (40.0%)15 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years8 (100.0%)27 (100.0%)
15 Years14 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years8 (100.0%)3 (50.0%)
18 to 24 Years43 (87.8%)26 (36.1%)
25 to 34 Years19 (42.2%)33 (66.0%)
35 to 44 Years38 (100.0%)49 (96.1%)
45 to 54 Years79 (96.3%)24 (77.4%)
55 to 64 Years21 (36.2%)7 (15.2%)
65 to 74 Years24 (72.7%)30 (57.7%)
75 Years and over14 (87.5%)23 (76.7%)
Total297 (67.3%)265 (60.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Merryville

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Merryville show that 24.8% or 28 of the total 113 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 83.3%, comprising of 20 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 8.8%, which includes 3 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Merryville
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children50 (90.9%)5 (9.1%)
1 or 2 Children31 (91.2%)3 (8.8%)
3 or 4 Children4 (16.7%)20 (83.3%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total85 (75.2%)28 (24.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Merryville

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Merryville
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)3 (60.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)10 (26.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (30.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Merryville

The poverty data for Merryville shows that 28 of the married-couple family households (24.8%) and 13 of the single-parent households (16.3%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (83.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 household (23.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Merryville
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children5 (9.1%)3 (23.1%)
1 or 2 Children3 (8.8%)10 (14.9%)
3 or 4 Children20 (83.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total28 (24.8%)13 (16.3%)

Employment Characteristics in Merryville

Employment by Class of Employer in Merryville

Among the 321 employed individuals in Merryville, private company employees (212 | 66.0%), not-for-profit organizations (48 | 14.9%), and local government employees (29 | 9.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Merryville
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees21266.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)41.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)20.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations4814.9%
Local Government Employees299.0%
State Government Employees103.1%
Federal Government Employees165.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total321100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Merryville

According to the labor force statistics for Merryville, out of the total population over 16 years of age (698), 55.4% or 387 individuals are in the labor force, with 16.0% or 62 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 92.1% or 82 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 55 to 59 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 50.0% or 13 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Merryville
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years8 (32.0%)3 (37.5%)
20 to 24 Years84 (76.4%)22 (26.2%)
25 to 29 Years33 (49.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years18 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years82 (92.1%)4 (4.9%)
45 to 54 Years73 (64.6%)20 (27.4%)
55 to 59 Years26 (33.3%)13 (50.0%)
60 to 64 Years16 (61.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years36 (39.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (17.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total387 (55.4%)62 (16.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Merryville

According to labor force statistics for Merryville, 60.6% of individuals (248) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (409) are in the labor force, with 14.9% or 37 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 35 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 36.4% or 20 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Merryville
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School55 (51.4%)39 (36.4%)
High School Diploma107 (52.2%)33 (15.9%)
College / Associate Degree51 (82.3%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total248 (60.6%)61 (14.9%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Merryville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Merryville are Management (12 | 3.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (8 | 2.5%), Health Technologists (8 | 2.5%), and Business & Financial (4 | 1.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Merryville

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Merryville, the most male-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), and Business & Financial (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Merryville
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)8 (33.3%)16 (66.7%)
Total (Overall)190 (58.5%)135 (41.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Merryville are Cleaning & Maintenance (43 | 13.2%), Healthcare Support (19 | 5.9%), Security & Protection (18 | 5.5%), Law Enforcement (18 | 5.5%), and Personal Care & Service (15 | 4.6%).
Services Occupations in Merryville

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Merryville, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (83.3%), Law Enforcement (83.3%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (62.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Merryville
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Security & Protection15 (83.3%)3 (16.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement15 (83.3%)3 (16.7%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance27 (62.8%)16 (37.2%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Total (Category)42 (42.4%)57 (57.6%)
Total (Overall)190 (58.5%)135 (41.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Merryville are Office & Administration (53 | 16.3%), and Sales & Related (20 | 6.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Merryville

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Merryville
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related7 (35.0%)13 (65.0%)
Office & Administration25 (47.2%)28 (52.8%)
Total (Category)32 (43.8%)41 (56.2%)
Total (Overall)190 (58.5%)135 (41.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Merryville are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (33 | 10.2%), and Construction & Extraction (28 | 8.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Merryville

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Merryville
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction25 (89.3%)3 (10.7%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)58 (95.1%)3 (4.9%)
Total (Overall)190 (58.5%)135 (41.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Merryville are Transportation (31 | 9.5%), Production (20 | 6.1%), and Material Moving (17 | 5.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Merryville

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Merryville
OccupationMaleFemale
Production10 (50.0%)10 (50.0%)
Transportation23 (74.2%)8 (25.8%)
Material Moving17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)50 (73.5%)18 (26.5%)
Total (Overall)190 (58.5%)135 (41.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Merryville

Employment Industries in Merryville

The major employment industries in Merryville include Health Care & Social Assistance (65 | 20.0%), Construction (40 | 12.3%), Accommodation & Food Services (38 | 11.7%), Retail Trade (36 | 11.1%), and Transportation & Warehousing (32 | 9.9%).
Employment Industries in Merryville

Employment Industries by Sex in Merryville

The Merryville industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (83.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Merryville
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade23 (63.9%)13 (36.1%)
Transportation & Warehousing32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)3 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific10 (71.4%)4 (28.6%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services8 (30.8%)18 (69.2%)
Health Care & Social Assistance11 (16.9%)54 (83.1%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services16 (42.1%)22 (57.9%)
Public Administration18 (85.7%)3 (14.3%)
Total190 (58.5%)135 (41.5%)

Education in Merryville

School Enrollment in Merryville

The most common levels of schooling among the 199 students in Merryville are elementary school (63 | 31.7%), high school (54 | 27.1%), and middle school (49 | 24.6%).
School Enrollment in Merryville
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School6331.7%
Middle School4924.6%
High School5427.1%
College / Undergraduate2814.1%
Graduate / Professional52.5%
Total199100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Merryville

Out of a total of 199 students who are enrolled in schools in Merryville, 21 (10.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 178 (89.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (45.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 55 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Merryville
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds46 (85.2%)8 (14.8%)
15 to 17 Year Olds31 (91.2%)3 (8.8%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds22 (81.5%)5 (18.5%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total178 (89.4%)21 (10.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Merryville

Business (15 | 36.6%), science & technology (7 | 17.1%), arts & humanities (6 | 14.6%), literature & languages (5 | 12.2%), and engineering (4 | 9.8%) are the most common fields of study among 41 individuals in Merryville who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Merryville
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering49.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology717.1%
Business1536.6%
Education49.8%
Literature & Languages512.2%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities614.6%
Total41100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Merryville

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Merryville

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Merryville are males with 2 vehicles (72, accounting for 38.7%) and females with 2 vehicles (44, making up 53.3%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Merryville
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle17 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle34 (18.3%)27 (20.0%)
2 Vehicles72 (38.7%)44 (32.6%)
3 Vehicles26 (14.0%)43 (31.9%)
4 Vehicles37 (19.9%)21 (15.6%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total186 (100.0%)135 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Merryville

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Merryville are less than 5 minutes (70 commuters, 22.4%), 25 to 29 minutes (47 commuters, 15.1%), and 20 to 24 minutes (40 commuters, 12.8%).
Commute Time in Merryville
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes7022.4%
5 to 9 Minutes247.7%
10 to 14 Minutes289.0%
15 to 19 Minutes134.2%
20 to 24 Minutes4012.8%
25 to 29 Minutes4715.1%
30 to 34 Minutes299.3%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes237.4%
60 to 89 Minutes144.5%
90 or more Minutes247.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Merryville

The most common commute times in Merryville are 25 to 29 minutes (26 commuters, 14.3%) for males and less than 5 minutes (50 commuters, 38.5%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Merryville
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes20 (11.0%)50 (38.5%)
5 to 9 Minutes24 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes24 (13.2%)4 (3.1%)
15 to 19 Minutes13 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes11 (6.0%)29 (22.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes26 (14.3%)21 (16.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes3 (1.7%)26 (20.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes23 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes14 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes24 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Merryville

The most frequent times of departure to work in Merryville are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (35, 19.2%) for males and 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (29, 22.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Merryville
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM34 (18.7%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM16 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM10 (5.5%)14 (10.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM34 (18.7%)29 (22.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM15 (8.2%)4 (3.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM18 (9.9%)12 (9.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM0 (0.0%)18 (13.9%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM35 (19.2%)14 (10.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (7.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)29 (22.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM11 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM9 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total182 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Merryville

Occupancy by Ownership in Merryville

Of the total 354 dwellings in Merryville, owner-occupied units account for 204 (57.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 150 (42.4%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Merryville
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units20457.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units15042.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units354100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Merryville

Occupancy by Household Size in Merryville
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household12334.7%
2-Person Household7220.3%
3-Person Household8323.4%
4+ Person Household7621.5%
Total Housing Units354100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Merryville

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Merryville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household71 (57.7%)52 (42.3%)
2-Person Household45 (62.5%)27 (37.5%)
3-Person Household50 (60.2%)33 (39.8%)
4+ Person Household38 (50.0%)38 (50.0%)
Total Housing Units204 (57.6%)150 (42.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Merryville

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Merryville
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School31 (39.7%)47 (60.3%)
High School Diploma122 (59.2%)84 (40.8%)
College/Associate Degree37 (66.1%)19 (33.9%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Merryville

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Merryville
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years6718.9%
35 to 44 Years4613.0%
45 to 54 Years8624.3%
55 to 64 Years8925.1%
65 to 74 Years3810.7%
75 to 84 Years215.9%
85 Years and Over72.0%
Total354100.0%

Housing Finances in Merryville

Median Income by Occupancy in Merryville

Median Income by Occupancy in Merryville
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied204 (57.6%)$51,667
Renter-Occupied150 (42.4%)$23,611
Average354 (100.0%)$35,227

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Merryville

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Merryville
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00015 (7.3%)8 (5.3%)
$5,000 to $9,99913 (6.4%)3 (2.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99928 (13.7%)7 (4.7%)
$15,000 to $19,9997 (3.4%)30 (20.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9997 (3.4%)37 (24.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (9.3%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9999 (4.4%)47 (31.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99945 (22.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9993 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99932 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more26 (12.8%)18 (12.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Merryville

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Merryville
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30071 (34.8%)30 (20.0%)
$300 to $49960 (29.4%)12 (8.0%)
$500 to $79941 (20.1%)49 (32.7%)
$800 to $99915 (7.3%)18 (12.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49913 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4994 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Merryville

Housing Structures in Merryville

Housing Structures in Merryville
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached22062.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments339.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments41.1%
Mobile Home / Other9727.4%
Total354100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Merryville

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Merryville
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached129 (58.6%)91 (41.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other75 (77.3%)22 (22.7%)
Total204 (57.6%)150 (42.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Merryville

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Merryville
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room11 (5.4%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms9 (4.4%)29 (19.3%)
4 or 5 Rooms76 (37.2%)71 (47.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms80 (39.2%)50 (33.3%)
8 or more Rooms28 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Merryville

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Merryville
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas52 (25.5%)92 (61.3%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas4 (2.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity148 (72.6%)58 (38.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Merryville

Household Vehicle Usage in Merryville
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle11 (5.4%)23 (15.3%)
1 Vehicle72 (35.3%)85 (56.7%)
2 Vehicles73 (35.8%)39 (26.0%)
3 or more Vehicles48 (23.5%)3 (2.0%)
Total204 (100.0%)150 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Merryville

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Merryville

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units16044
Median Property Value$121,200$75,000
Median Household Income--
Monthly Housing Costs$338$0
Real Estate Taxes$199$12

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Merryville

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Merryville
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00041 (25.6%)15 (34.1%)
$50,000 to $99,99928 (17.5%)17 (38.6%)
$100,000 to $299,99978 (48.7%)12 (27.3%)
$300,000 to $499,99913 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total160 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Merryville

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Merryville
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00025 (15.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99942 (26.3%)3 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99914 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9997 (4.4%)5 (11.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99924 (15.0%)2 (4.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9992 (1.3%)21 (47.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99929 (18.1%)1 (2.3%)
$150,000 or more17 (10.6%)3 (6.8%)
Total160 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Merryville

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Merryville
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x75 (46.9%)57,500 (130,681.8%)
2.0x to 2.9x11 (6.9%)36 (81.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x5 (3.1%)5 (11.4%)
4.0x or more56 (35.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total160 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Merryville

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Merryville
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800129 (80.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)28 (63.6%)
$800 to $1,4998 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total160 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Merryville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Merryville

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Merryville
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years86 (96.6%)3 (3.4%)
6 to 18 Years148 (98.0%)3 (2.0%)
19 to 25 Years94 (71.2%)38 (28.8%)
26 to 34 Years54 (69.2%)24 (30.8%)
35 to 44 Years76 (85.4%)13 (14.6%)
45 to 54 Years107 (94.7%)6 (5.3%)
55 to 64 Years95 (91.3%)9 (8.6%)
65 to 74 Years85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total791 (89.2%)96 (10.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Merryville

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Merryville
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born86 (96.6%)3 (3.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen148 (98.0%)3 (2.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen94 (71.2%)38 (28.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Merryville

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Merryville
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000293 (99.0%)3 (1.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999164 (88.2%)22 (11.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999105 (78.9%)28 (21.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (76.0%)6 (24.0%)
$100,000 and over210 (85.0%)37 (15.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Merryville

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Merryville
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 668 (76.4%)22 (24.7%)
6 to 18 Years111 (73.5%)37 (24.5%)
19 to 25 Years43 (32.6%)51 (38.6%)
25 to 34 Years29 (37.2%)25 (32.1%)
35 to 44 Years15 (16.9%)61 (68.5%)
45 to 54 Years73 (64.6%)45 (39.8%)
55 to 64 Years76 (73.1%)19 (18.3%)
65 to 74 Years85 (100.0%)20 (23.5%)
75 Years and over46 (100.0%)21 (45.7%)
Total546 (61.6%)301 (33.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Merryville

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Merryville
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years10 (11.0%)11 (20.4%)
18 to 34 Years8 (8.5%)10 (8.2%)
35 to 64 Years34 (19.1%)32 (25.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (24.2%)11 (21.1%)
75 Years and over7 (43.8%)19 (63.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Merryville

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Merryville: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)6 (4.7%)
65 to 74 Years4 (12.1%)3 (5.8%)
75 Years and over4 (25.0%)16 (53.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Merryville: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)10 (8.2%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)13 (10.2%)
65 to 74 Years4 (12.1%)3 (5.8%)
75 Years and over2 (12.5%)3 (10.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Merryville: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years10 (11.0%)11 (20.4%)
18 to 34 Years8 (8.5%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (5.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (23.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Merryville: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years34 (19.1%)16 (12.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)8 (15.4%)
75 Years and over7 (43.8%)14 (46.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Merryville: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (2.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)3 (5.8%)
75 Years and over7 (43.8%)7 (23.3%)

Technology Access in Merryville

Computing Device Access in Merryville

Computing Device Access in Merryville
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop19354.5%
Smartphone31889.8%
Tablet19555.1%
No Computing Device287.9%
Total354100.0%

Internet Access in Merryville

Internet Access in Merryville
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home14139.8%
Cellular Data Only11331.9%
Satellite Internet4312.1%
No Internet7521.2%
Total354100.0%

Merryville Summary

Merryville is a small town located in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. It is situated in the western part of the state, approximately 30 miles east of the Texas border. The town has a population of 1,845 people, according to the 2010 census.

History

Merryville was founded in 1883 by a group of settlers from Mississippi. The town was named after the first postmaster, William Merry. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon became a center for the lumber industry. The town was incorporated in 1891.
In the early 1900s, the town experienced a period of growth and prosperity. The lumber industry was booming, and the town was home to several sawmills. The town also had a cotton gin, a grist mill, and a brick factory.
In the 1920s, the Great Depression hit the town hard. Many of the businesses closed, and the population declined. The town was able to survive, however, and it continued to be a center for the lumber industry.
In the 1950s, the town experienced a period of growth and prosperity once again. The lumber industry was still booming, and the town was home to several sawmills. The town also had a cotton gin, a grist mill, and a brick factory.

Geography

Merryville is located in the western part of Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. It is situated approximately 30 miles east of the Texas border. The town is located in the Kisatchie National Forest, and it is surrounded by pine forests and rolling hills. The town is located near the Sabine River, which is a major tributary of the Red River.
The climate in Merryville is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 68 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual precipitation is 52 inches.

Economy

Merryville’s economy is largely based on the lumber industry. The town is home to several sawmills, and it is a major supplier of lumber to the surrounding area. The town also has a cotton gin, a grist mill, and a brick factory.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to a few manufacturing companies, including a furniture manufacturer and a metal fabrication company.

Demographics

According to the 2010 census, the population of Merryville is 1,845 people. The town is predominantly white, with a small African American population. The median household income is $31,250, and the median home value is $90,000.
The town is served by the Beauregard Parish School District. The town has one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library and a community center.

Conclusion

Merryville is a small town located in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. It is situated in the western part of the state, approximately 30 miles east of the Texas border. The town has a population of 1,845 people, according to the 2010 census. The town’s economy is largely based on the lumber industry, and it is also home to several small businesses. The town is served by the Beauregard Parish School District, and it has a public library and a community center.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Merryville?
Total Population of Merryville is 918.
What is the Total Male Population of Merryville?
Total Male Population of Merryville is 460.
What is the Total Female Population of Merryville?
Total Female Population of Merryville is 458.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Merryville?
There are 100.44 Males per 100 Females in Merryville.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Merryville?
There are 99.57 Females per 100 Males in Merryville.
What is the Median Population Age in Merryville?
Median Population Age in Merryville is 36.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Merryville
Average Family Size in Merryville is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Merryville
Average Household Size in Merryville is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Merryville?
Per Capita income in Merryville is $24,399.
What is the Median Family Income in Merryville?
Median Family Income in Merryville is $46,719.
What is the Median Household income in Merryville?
Median Household Income in Merryville is $35,227.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Merryville?
Income or Wage Gap in Merryville is 52.6%.
Women in Merryville earn 47.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Merryville?
Family Income Deficit in Merryville is $10,298.
Families that are below poverty line in Merryville earn $10,298 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Merryville?
Inequality or Gini Index in Merryville is 0.55.
How Large is the Labor Force in Merryville?
There are 387 People in the Labor Forcein in Merryville.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Merryville?
55.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Merryville.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Merryville?
Unemployment Rate in Merryville is 16.0%.