Demographics & People — Merriam Woods, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,203 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
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| Median Age | 34.4 |
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| Total Households | 664 |
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| Family Households | 488 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.32 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2558 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,916 |
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| Black or African American | 20 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 315 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 655 |
| Other groups | 597 |
| English | 406 |
| German | 338 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 336 |
| Irish | 314 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 234 |
| Scottish | 112 |
| Italian | 96 |
| American | 73 |
Language
| English Only | 1,868 |
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| Spanish | 172 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,040 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 93 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,512 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.0 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.3% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Merriam Woods, Missouri.
