Merna, NE is a small town of 589 people located in the Midwest of the United States. The population density of Merna is 5 people per square mile, which is significantly lower than the national average of 93 people per square mile.
The local businesses include Small Town Family Pharmacy, H&R Market, and JB’s Pawn Shop. Merna also has access to many year-round outdoor activities such as fishing, boating, golfing, hiking, and camping. Other organizations in Merna include the American Legion Post 358 and the Merna Lions Club. Local sporting events are often organized by nearby towns but there are also local championships such as softball tournaments held annually in Merna every summer.
The population in Merna (zip 68856) is 589. There are 5 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Merna (zip 68856) is 33, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Merna (zip 68856) is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Merna (zip 68856)
- 71.3% are married
- 9.8% are divorced
- 26.3% are married with children
- 12.8% have children, but are single
Race in Merna (zip 68856)
- 94.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander