Median Household Income
$76,782
Median Home Value
$210,600
Median Gross Rent
$804/mo
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Homeownership Rate
79.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.9%
Median Age
39.4
Population Over Time
Mercer County grew 4.2% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
40,789
2016
40,886
2018
40,806
2020
41,034
2022
42,321
2024
42,484
Business & Industry
Mercer County has 1,050 business establishments employing 17,679 people.
Other services (except public administration)
137
Construction
130
Accommodation and food services
98
Health care and social assistance
83
Wholesale trade
63
Finance and insurance
59
Professional, scientific, and technical services
48
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
40
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.