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Merom, Indiana

Town in Sullivan County, Indiana · ZIP 47861

  • Sullivan County
  • Within Gill Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 209 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 92Households
  • $37,115Median household income
  • $57,700Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−29.3%
2002503002000: 29420002010: 22820102020: 2082020294208
Population of Merom at each census
CensusPopulation
2000294
2010228
2020208

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Merom
Under $50k59.7%
$50k to $100k28.3%
$100k to $150k4.3%
$150k to $200k5.4%
$200k and over2.2%

Median household income $37,115 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Merom
Owner occupied
77 units
Renter occupied
15 units
Vacancy rate
21.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Merom compared with its county and state
Merom compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureMeromSullivan CountyIndiana
Population29220,7666,811,752
Median household income$37,115$54,985$70,051
Median age29.141.338.0
Median home value$57,700$122,200$201,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher7.2%14.3%28.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%1.1%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes83.7%75.6%70.4%
Mean commute to work25.2 minutes24.9 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 18, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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