Merkel

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


Merkel Legal Resources Back to top

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Merkel Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 39
  • Land Area (2000): 170.088 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 15.471 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 21
Merkel Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 19 61.29%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 12 38.71%

Merkel Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merkel Employment Information Back to top
Merkel Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 9 33.33%
15-35 hours 5 18.52%
1-14 hours 2 7.41%
No regular hours 11 40.74%

Merkel Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 0 0.00%
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 0 0.00%
7 AM-7:29 AM 3 27.27%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2 18.18%
8 AM-8:29 AM 4 36.36%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 0 0.00%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 2 18.18%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 0 0.00%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 0 0.00%
4 PM-11:59 PM 0 0.00%

Merkel Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 4 36.36%
5-9 0 0.00%
10-14 0 0.00%
15-19 1 9.09%
20-24 2 18.18%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 4 36.36%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 0 0.00%
45-59 0 0.00%
60-89 0 0.00%
At least 90 0 0.00%

Merkel 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% 7 63.64%
30-44 0 0.00% 4 36.36%
45-59 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
At least 60 0 0.00% 0 0.00%

Merkel Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 9 64.29%
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 2 14.29%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 3 21.43%

Merkel 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.


Merkel Family Information Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3
People at same address in 1995: 23
Merkel Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 4 25.00%
$10,000-$14,999 0 0.00%
$15,000-$19,999 4 25.00%
$20,000-$24,999 2 12.50%
$25,000-$29,999 0 0.00%
$30,000-$34,999 0 0.00%
$35,000-$39,999 2 12.50%
$40,000-$44,999 1 6.25%
$45,000-$49,999 0 0.00%
$50,000-$59,999 0 0.00%
$60,000-$74,999 1 6.25%
$75,000-$99,999 2 12.50%
$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%

Merkel Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4 26.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3 20.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 5 33.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 2 13.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 1 6.67%
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%

Merkel Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10 22.73%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 8 18.18%
Public Assistance 0 0.00%
Retirement 0 0.00%
Self Employment 4 9.09%
Social Security 9 20.45%
Supplemental Security 0 0.00%
Wage / Salary 10 22.73%
Other 3 6.82%

Merkel Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 5 83.33%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1 16.67%

Merkel Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 8 57.14%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4 28.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 14.29%

Merkel Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Married 9 69.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2 15.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 15.38%

Merkel 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.


Merkel Education Information Back to top
Merkel Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 3 11.11%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 8 29.63%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8 29.63%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2 7.41%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1 3.70%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 5 18.52%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 0 0.00%

Merkel Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merkel Public Benefits Information Back to top
Merkel Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25 80.65%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6 19.35%

Merkel Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Merkel Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Merkel Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 6 15.38%
10-19 Years 3 7.69%
20-29 Years 4 10.26%
30-39 Years 8 20.51%
40-49 Years 5 12.82%
50-59 Years 4 10.26%
60-69 Years 3 7.69%
70-79 Years 6 15.38%
80-89 Years 0 0.00%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Merkel Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 21 53.85%
Color 1 Box Female 18 46.15%

Merkel Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 38 97.44%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1 2.56%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%

Merkel Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Norwegian 15 48.39%
2. German 10 32.26%
3. Czech 2 6.45%
4. Irish 2 6.45%
5. Dutch 1 3.23%
6. United States Or American 1 3.23%

Merkel Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 25 92.59%
2. German 2 7.41%

Merkel Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 31 100.00%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

Merkel Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Merkel 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.