Merton

  1. Merton Legal Resources
  2. Merton Statistics
  3. Merton Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Merton Family Information
  5. Merton Education Information
  6. Merton Public Benefits Information
  7. Merton Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Merton Legal Resources Back to top

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Merton Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 68
  • Land Area (2000): 92.319 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.067 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 27
Merton Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 22 46.81%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 25 53.19%

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Merton Employment Information Back to top
Merton Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14 35.90%
15-35 hours 3 7.69%
1-14 hours 2 5.13%
No regular hours 20 51.28%

Merton Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 2 13.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 0 0.00%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 0 0.00%
6 AM-6:29 AM 0 0.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1 6.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 0 0.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 7 46.67%
8 AM-8:29 AM 0 0.00%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 3 20.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 13.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 0 0.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 0 0.00%

Merton Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 0 0.00%
5-9 0 0.00%
10-14 6 40.00%
15-19 0 0.00%
20-24 2 13.33%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 5 33.33%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 0 0.00%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 2 13.33%

Merton Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 8 53.33%
30-44 0 0.00% 5 33.33%
45-59 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 2 13.33%

Merton Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 5 25.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10 50.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 5 25.00%

Merton Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merton Family Information Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3
People at same address in 1995: 32
Merton Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 6 31.58%
$10,000-$14,999 3 15.79%
$15,000-$19,999 1 5.26%
$20,000-$24,999 4 21.05%
$25,000-$29,999 0 0.00%
$30,000-$34,999 2 10.53%
$35,000-$39,999 0 0.00%
$40,000-$44,999 0 0.00%
$45,000-$49,999 2 10.53%
$50,000-$59,999 0 0.00%
$60,000-$74,999 1 5.26%
$75,000-$99,999 0 0.00%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Merton Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4 15.38%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 12 46.15%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 4 15.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 3 11.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 2 7.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 3.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Merton Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 15 26.32%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 9 15.79%
Public Assistance 3 5.26%
Retirement 0 0.00%
Self Employment 9 15.79%
Social Security 7 12.28%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 10 17.54%
Other 4 7.02%

Merton Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 8 66.67%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 4 33.33%

Merton Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 2 9.52%
Color 1 Box Married 15 71.43%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4 19.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 0 0.00%

Merton Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 13 72.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3 16.67%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 11.11%

Merton Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merton Education Information Back to top
Merton Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 6 15.38%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 8 20.51%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 18 46.15%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 3 7.69%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 4 10.26%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

Merton Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 1 1.47% 0 0.00% 1 1.47%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 5-8 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 9-12 3 4.41% 0 0.00% 3 4.41%
Undergrad college 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 4 5.88% 0 0.00% 4 5.88%

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Merton Public Benefits Information Back to top
Merton Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 26 55.32%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 21 44.68%

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Merton Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Merton Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 11 16.18%
10-19 Years 9 13.24%
20-29 Years 5 7.35%
30-39 Years 8 11.76%
40-49 Years 7 10.29%
50-59 Years 13 19.12%
60-69 Years 6 8.82%
70-79 Years 7 10.29%
80-89 Years 2 2.94%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Merton Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 35 51.47%
Color 1 Box Female 33 48.53%

Merton Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 68 100.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Merton Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 19 50.00%
2. Norwegian 9 23.68%
3. Danish 3 7.89%
4. English 2 5.26%
5. European 2 5.26%
6. Swiss 2 5.26%
7. Irish 1 2.63%

Merton Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 40 100.00%

Merton Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 47 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Merton Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.