Merton

County:: Waukesha County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.316
State:: Wisconsin

Merton is a village located in Waukesha County, Wisconsin. Merton has a 2025 population of 3,638. Merton is currently growing at a rate of 1% annually and its population has increased by 5.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,457 in 2020.

The average household income in Merton is $207,397 with a poverty rate of 2.32%. The median age in Merton is 40.4 years: 40.4 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Merton includes 93.19% White, 3.12% Asian, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,257	93.19%
Asian	109	3.12%
Two or more races	95	2.72%
Other race	17	0.49%
Black or African American	12	0.34%
Native American	5	0.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Merton Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Merton's average per capita income is $85,016. Household income levels show a median of $168,661. The poverty rate stands at 2.32%.

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	$185,139	-
Families	$171,892	$220,621
Households	$168,661	$207,397
Non Families	$46,429	$62,757

$85,016

Average Income

$168,661

Median Household Income

2.32%

Poverty Rate