Median Household Income
$80,946
Median Home Value
$198,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,031/mo
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
Homeownership Rate
81.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
23.3%
Median Age
42.9
Population Over Time
Mercer County shrank 2.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
8,532
2016
8,671
2018
8,570
2020
8,359
2022
8,366
2024
8,337
Business & Industry
Mercer County has 248 business establishments employing 3,631 people.
Other services (except public administration)
31
Accommodation and food services
30
Health care and social assistance
26
Construction
21
Finance and insurance
21
Wholesale trade
11
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
11
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
9
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.