Merriman, NE is a small rural town located in Sheridan County with a population of 125 people. While the US Population Density is 93 people per square mile, Merriman's population density is 129 people per square mile. In Merriman there are multiple businesses and organizations that make up the community. Some of these businesses include Loftin's Grocery Store, The Tractor Barn, and Merriman Hardware Store. For those who enjoy outdoor activities year-round, they can go fishing or hunting at the nearby Red Willow Creek or take part in ATV rides on the surrounding hills. Additionally, there are local sporting events such as basketball games at the high school and baseball tournaments at Vroman's Park. There is also a Community Center where individuals can come together to socialize and participate in various activities ranging from potlucks to movie nights.
The population in Merriman is 125. There are 122 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Merriman is 43.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Merriman is 1.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Merriman
- 54.4% are married
- 5.9% are divorced
- 7.1% are married with children
- 73.2% have children, but are single
Race in Merriman
- 58.6% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 1.9% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 29.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 9.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander