Merritt Park

County:: Dutchess County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.442
State:: New York

Merritt Park is a CDP located in Dutchess County, New York. Merritt Park has a 2025 population of 2,035. Merritt Park is currently growing at a rate of 2.62% annually and its population has increased by 17.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,730 in 2020.

The average household income in Merritt Park is $161,771 with a poverty rate of 5.34%. The median age in Merritt Park is 45.8 years: 49 years for males, and 45.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Merritt Park includes 67.67% White, 18.17% Asian, 5.11% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,166	67.67%
Asian	313	18.17%
Two or more races	130	7.54%
Black or African American	88	5.11%
Other race	26	1.51%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Merritt Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Merritt Park's average per capita income is $79,091. Household income levels show a median of $136,250. The poverty rate stands at 5.34%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$169,668	-
Families	$167,679	$171,445
Households	$136,250	$161,771
Non Families	$73,194	$129,337

$79,091

Average Income

$136,250

Median Household Income

5.34%

Poverty Rate