Last official estimated population of Merrick County was 7,854 (year 2014)[1]. This was 0.002% of total US population and 0.4% of total Nebraska state population. Area of Merrick County is 496.8 mi² (=1286.7 km²), in this year population density was 15.81 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.03%/yr), Merrick County population in 2025 would be 7,879 [0].
Historical population of Merrick County for period 1860-2014 [1] , [2] , [3]:
Estimated population for 2014[1]. Population density is in p./sq.mi [4]. Changes are for period 2010-2015. Value is %/year. Boundary lines are approx. 2012 [5]. Click on flag to hide it.
Population • Density • Changes • Legends • Position

[1860-1870] +17.72 %/yr
[1870-1880] +25.37 %/yr
[1880-1890] +5.07 %/yr
[1890-1900] +0.55 %/yr
[1900-1910] +1.15 %/yr
[1910-1920] +0.36 %/yr
[1920-1930] -0.13 %/yr
[1930-1940] -1.26 %/yr
[1940-1950] -0.6 %/yr
[1950-1960] -0.52 %/yr
[1960-1970] +0.45 %/yr
[1970-1980] +0.22 %/yr
[1980-1990] -1.03 %/yr
[1990-2000] +0.16 %/yr
[2000-2005] -0.71 %/yr
[2005-2010] -0.15 %/yr
[2010-2014] +0.03 %/yr
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Population of Merrick County by age groups male (M) and female (F)[1b]
| Age Gr. | (M) | (F) | Total |
| 0 to 4 | 191 | 246 | 437 |
| 5 to 9 | 255 | 230 | 485 |
| 10 to 14 | 275 | 270 | 545 |
| 15 to 19 | 272 | 252 | 524 |
| 20 to 24 | 221 | 190 | 411 |
| 25 to 29 | 194 | 185 | 379 |
| 30 to 34 | 224 | 227 | 451 |
| 35 to 39 | 195 | 213 | 408 |
| 40 to 44 | 225 | 220 | 445 |
| 45 to 49 | 251 | 233 | 484 |
| 50 to 54 | 334 | 303 | 637 |
| 55 to 59 | 286 | 261 | 547 |
| 60 to 64 | 281 | 269 | 550 |
| 65 to 69 | 214 | 201 | 415 |
| 70 to 74 | 158 | 171 | 329 |
| 75 to 79 | 132 | 159 | 291 |
| 80 to 84 | 97 | 126 | 223 |
| 85+ | 68 | 137 | 205 |
Merrick County resident population estimates by Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin[1b]. For full list of abbrevations see: population.us/about page.
| Race | Male | Female | Total |
| WAC | 3784 | 3809 | 7,593 |
| WA | 3743 | 3761 | 7,504 |
| NH | 3704 | 3749 | 7,453 |
| NHWAC | 3629 | 3674 | 7,303 |
| NHWA | 3590 | 3632 | 7,222 |
| H | 169 | 144 | 313 |
| HWAC | 155 | 135 | 290 |
| HWA | 153 | 129 | 282 |
| AAC | 36 | 63 | 99 |
| NHAAC | 35 | 61 | 96 |
| IAC | 49 | 45 | 94 |
| TOM | 42 | 48 | 90 |
| NHTOM | 40 | 42 | 82 |
| NHIAC | 41 | 37 | 78 |
| AA | 28 | 50 | 78 |
| NHAA | 27 | 49 | 76 |
| BAC | 41 | 23 | 64 |
| NHBAC | 35 | 18 | 53 |
| IA | 29 | 21 | 50 |
| NHIA | 22 | 17 | 39 |
| BA | 25 | 11 | 36 |
| NHBA | 20 | 7 | 27 |
| HIAC | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| HIA | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| HBAC | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| NAC | 7 | 3 | 10 |
| NHNAC | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| HBA | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| NA | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| HTOM | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| NHNA | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| HAAC | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| HAA | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| HNAC | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| HNA | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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[0] Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.
[1] County population - 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[1b] Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin, (used only data for 2014) archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[2] County population - 2000-2010, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016
[3] Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 to 1992, PDF, 15 Mb, census.gov, retrieved 02/23/2016
[4] County area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016
[5] County boundaries, CSV files on boundaries.us, retrived 03/18/2016
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