Merrionette Park is a village located in Cook County Illinois. Merrionette Park has a 2024 population of 1,860. Merrionette Park is currently declining at a rate of -1.38% annually and its population has decreased by -5.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,962 in 2020.
The average household income in Merrionette Park is $81,706 with a poverty rate of 9.19%. The median age in Merrionette Park is 41.3 years: 39.5 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Merrionette Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,465 | 72.74% |
| Other race | 196 | 9.73% |
| Black or African American | 169 | 8.39% |
| Two or more races | 161 | 7.99% |
| Native American | 23 | 1.14% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Black or African American
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 990 | 2.03 | 78.1 | 21.9 |
| Non Family | 603 | 1.27 | 77.3 | 22.7 |
| Married | 229 | 3.61 | 87.8 | 12.2 |
| Female | 116 | 2.87 | 78.4 | 21.6 |
| Male | 42 | 2.1 | 35.7 | 64.3 |
3.13
Average Family Size
2.03
Average Household Size
78.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 124 | 7.9% |
| Associates Degree | 255 | 16.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 281 | 17.9% |
| Graduate Degree | 34 | 2.17% |
| High School Graduate | 466 | 29.68% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 0.7% |
| Some College | 399 | 25.41% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,123 | 1,047 | 200 |
| Hispanic | 280 | 256 | 97 |
| Other Race | 138 | 126 | 30 |
| Black | 135 | 100 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 94 | 94 | 44 |
| Native American | 23 | 23 | 23 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $33,125 | $46,304 | $29,673 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $43,462 | $49,479 | $25,450 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $18,750 | $28,500 | $2,499 |
| Overall | $43,494 | $45,096 | $42,250 |
| Some College | $47,214 | $0 | $47,708 |
$43,494
Average Earnings
$45,096
Average Male
$42,250
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
79.08% of Merrionette Park residents speak only English, while 20.92% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 14.33% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,341 | 179 | 13.35% |
| Multiple | 161 | 6 | 3.73% |
| Hispanic | 472 | 6 | 1.27% |
9.19%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.6%
Male Poverty Rate
11.38%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Merrionette Park is White, with 13.35% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Merrionette Park is Hispanic, with 1.27% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.81%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.89%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 22.22% |
| High School | 12.66% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 10.16% |
| Some College | 8.72% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 54.17% |
| Male Unemployed | 25.61% |
| Female Employed | 9.5% |
| Male Employed | 5.31% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $94,934 | $108,441 |
| Households | $52,286 | $81,706 |
| Married Families | $113,083 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,994 | $61,190 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
28.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
31.4%
Male Marriage Rate
26.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
50
Number of Veterans
50
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 8 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 22 |
| 18 to 34 | 8 |
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 37 | 2.98% |
| Black | 8 | 5.93% |
| Other Race | 5 | 2.96% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 1.52% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
10%
Veteran Poverty Rate
26%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
77.3%
Labor Force Participation
71.1%
Employment Rate
8.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
84.36%
Born in Merrionette Park
94.44%
Native Born
5.56%
Foreign Born
2.63%
Non Citizen
2.93%
Naturalized
94.44% of Merrionette Park residents were born in the United States, with 84.36% having been born in Illinois. 2.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,734 | -25 | -1.42% |
| 2028 | 1,759 | -25 | -1.4% |
| 2027 | 1,784 | -26 | -1.44% |
| 2026 | 1,810 | -25 | -1.36% |
| 2025 | 1,835 | -25 | -1.34% |
| 2024 | 1,860 | -26 | -1.38% |
| 2023 | 1,886 | -13 | -0.68% |
| 2022 | 1,899 | -30 | -1.56% |
| 2021 | 1,929 | -33 | -1.68% |
| 2020 | 1,962 | 109 | 5.88% |
| 2019 | 1,853 | -14 | -0.75% |
| 2018 | 1,867 | -16 | -0.85% |
| 2017 | 1,883 | -15 | -0.79% |
| 2016 | 1,898 | -12 | -0.63% |
| 2015 | 1,910 | -7 | -0.37% |
| 2014 | 1,917 | -2 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1,919 | 3 | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 1,916 | 6 | 0.31% |
| 2011 | 1,910 | 8 | 0.42% |
| 2010 | 1,902 | 0 | 0% |