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General Information: |
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City Class :Census Designated Place |
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Class by Population
:6 |
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Land Area :4.197 |
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Water Bodies :0.997 |
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Elevation : 23 |
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State : New York |
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Population(2000) : 22764 |
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Males : 10980 |
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Females : 11784 |
Races in Merrick |
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White :21666 |
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Black/African American :127 |
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Hispanic :842 |
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Asian :510 |
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American Indian & Alaska Native :23 |
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Native Hawaian Pacific Islander :2 |
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Multi Race :222 |
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Ohter Race :214 |
Population by Age: |
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Under 5 years : 1602 |
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5 to 17 Years : 4663 |
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18 to 21 years : 692 |
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22 to 29 years : 1381 |
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30 to 39 yeras : 3251 |
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40 to 49 years : 4239 |
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50 to 64 years : 4051 |
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64 and over : 2885 |
Population Median Age: |
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Average Median Age of Merrick : 39.5 |
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Male Median Age : 39.3 |
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Female Median Age : 39.8 |
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Housing Information in Merrick , NY |
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Total Housing Units: 7602 |
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Urban Housing Units : NA |
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Rural Housing Units : NA |
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Vacant Housing Units : 78 |
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Owner Occupied Housing Units : 7090 |
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Renter Occupied Housing Units : 434 |
Family & Family Size in Merrick , NY |
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Number of families : 6478 |
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Average Family size : 3.27 |
Househols Information in Merrick , NY |
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Number of Household : 7524 |
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Average Household Size : 3.02 |
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1-person household, male : 288 |
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1-person household, female : 582 |
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Family HH(married-couple family, w/ own childern under 18 yrs) : 2940 |
Family HH(married-couple family, no own childern under 18 yrs) :2781 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :55 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :233 |
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