Population

Merrimack…Local Spirit, Global Impact

Population in July 2007: 26,558.

(Urban population: 24,761, Rural population: 1,797 (all nonfarm))

Population change since 2000: +5.3%

Males: 13,230	(49.8%)
Females: 13,328	(50.2%)

Median resident age:	36.0 years
New Hampshire median age:	37.1 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $87,229 (it was $68,817 in 2000)

Merrimack:	$87,229
New Hampshire:	$62,369

Houses: 8,959 (8,832 occupied: 7,651 owner occupied, 1,181 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	13%
State:	30%

Housing density: 275 houses/condos per square mile

For population 25 years and over in Merrimack

• High school or higher: 92.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
• Unemployed: 2.9%

Mean travel time to work: 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Merrimack.

• Never married: 20.9%
• Now married: 66.4%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 3.0%
• Divorced: 8.5%

► Population and Community Data - City-Data.com

► Population Data - U.S. Census

Community Development Department 
Merrimack, NH 03054  
(603) 424-3531  Fax (603) 424-1408
tthompson@merrimacknh.gov