Merrimac

County:: Montgomery County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.718
State:: Virginia

Merrimac is a CDP located in Montgomery County, Virginia. Merrimac has a 2025 population of 2,866. Merrimac is currently growing at a rate of 1.74% annually but its population has decreased by -0.93% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,893 in 2020.

The average household income in Merrimac is $72,858 with a poverty rate of 11.84%. The median age in Merrimac is 43.1 years: 34 years for males, and 47 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Merrimac includes 71.03% White, 7.51% other race, 5.38% Asian, 4.53% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,099	71.03%
Two or more races	310	10.49%
Other race	222	7.51%
Asian	159	5.38%
Black or African American	134	4.53%
Native American	31	1.05%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Merrimac Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Merrimac's average per capita income is $45,808. Household income levels show a median of $55,202. The poverty rate stands at 11.84%.

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	$102,875	-
Families	$59,074	$97,774
Households	$55,202	$72,858
Non Families	$46,875	$61,297

$45,808

Average Income

$55,202

Median Household Income

11.84%

Poverty Rate