Merton, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Waukesha County County
4.9
/5.0
A+
Excellent
3,495
Population
1,053/sq mi density
$168,661
Median Income
$64,071 per capita
$539,900
Home Value
$625,485 Zillow
$1,148
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.9 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$168,661 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$539,900 home value, $1,148/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
3,495
Census 2023
Population Density
1,053
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.1 km²)
Median Age
40.4 yrs
4% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 1.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 3.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 2.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.2%
Black
0.3%
Hispanic
1.2%
Asian
3.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 93.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
93.6%
Spanish
5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
3.0%
Veterans
5.0%
17% below US avg (6%)
Disability
4.5%
65% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.8%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.2%
63% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.442
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 3,495 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,053 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.4 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.5% |
| Female | 48.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1.2% |
| Asian | 3.1% |
Language
| English Only | 93.6% |
| Spanish | 5.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 3.0% |
| Veterans | 5.0% |
| Disability | 4.5% |
| Health Insurance | 96.8% |
| Uninsured | 3.2% |
| Broadband Access | 98.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |