Mercer, ME is a small town with a population of 830 according to the latest census. Mercer is located in Central Maine and has a population density of 24 people per square mile compared to the US Population density of 93 people per square mile.
The small town offers many amenities including two local grocery stores, a hardware store, several restaurants, and a community center. There are plenty of outdoor activities for residents year-round such as fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, and skiing. Organizations like the Fire Department, Lions Club, Regional School District, and various churches add to the strong sense of community found in Mercer. Local sporting events such as high school basketball games draw large crowds from nearby townships.
The population in Mercer is 830. There are 31 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Mercer is 54.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Mercer is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Mercer
- 45.2% are married
- 14.4% are divorced
- 18.4% are married with children
- 0.5% have children, but are single
Race in Mercer
- 98.1% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.6% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander