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Population (2000): 210,554
Land Area (2000): 4,995.296 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 111.833 square kilometers

Merced Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
1999	200,627	2002	218,289	2005	238,579
2000	205,146	2003	227,763	2006	243,883
2001	214,467	2004	234,245	2007	249,018

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	349,830	81.81%
Rural, Farm	19,491	4.56%
Rural, Non-farm	58,284	13.63%

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Merced Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	76,944	67,037	9,907	12.88%	129
1991	77,231	65,123	12,108	15.68%	157
1992	83,071	68,563	14,508	17.46%	175
1993	83,313	68,799	14,514	17.42%	174
1994	83,674	70,137	13,537	16.18%	162
1995	82,838	68,685	14,153	17.08%	171
1996	81,883	68,247	13,636	16.65%	167
1997	83,299	70,190	13,110	15.74%	158
1998	85,166	72,262	12,904	15.15%	152
1999	83,741	72,484	11,258	13.44%	134
2000	90,295	81,632	8,663	9.59%	96
2001	91,826	82,507	9,318	10.15%	102
2002	96,256	85,679	10,577	10.99%	110
2003	97,600	86,346	11,255	11.53%	116
2004	98,469	87,685	10,784	10.95%	110
2005	99,850	89,804	10,046	10.06%	101
2006	99,538	90,108	9,430	9.47%	95
2007	102,056	91,703	10,353	10.14%	102
2008	106,292	93,339	12,953	12.19%	122

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	74,573	64,214	10,359	13.89%	139
Feb 1990	75,753	64,266	11,487	15.16%	152
Mar 1990	77,324	66,314	11,010	14.24%	142
Apr 1990	73,827	62,971	10,856	14.70%	147
May 1990	75,365	65,884	9,481	12.58%	126
Jun 1990	76,897	67,556	9,341	12.15%	121
Jul 1990	77,450	68,538	8,912	11.51%	115
Aug 1990	77,581	70,460	7,121	9.18%	92
Sep 1990	80,013	72,631	7,382	9.23%	92
Oct 1990	78,677	69,845	8,832	11.23%	112
Nov 1990	78,116	66,194	11,922	15.26%	153
Dec 1990	77,748	65,573	12,175	15.66%	157

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	75,638	62,386	13,252	17.52%	175
Feb 1991	77,297	62,815	14,482	18.74%	187
Mar 1991	77,688	63,065	14,623	18.82%	188
Apr 1991	76,850	63,384	13,466	17.52%	175
May 1991	76,983	64,923	12,060	15.67%	157
Jun 1991	76,775	63,917	12,858	16.75%	167
Jul 1991	75,539	63,391	12,148	16.08%	161
Aug 1991	75,684	66,271	9,413	12.44%	124
Sep 1991	79,582	71,204	8,378	10.53%	105
Oct 1991	78,637	69,780	8,857	11.26%	113
Nov 1991	78,309	65,622	12,687	16.20%	162
Dec 1991	77,793	64,723	13,070	16.80%	168

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	80,605	65,023	15,582	19.33%	193
Feb 1992	81,508	64,517	16,991	20.85%	208
Mar 1992	81,727	65,357	16,370	20.03%	200
Apr 1992	81,822	66,860	14,962	18.29%	183
May 1992	83,745	69,391	14,354	17.14%	171
Jun 1992	85,679	70,828	14,851	17.33%	173
Jul 1992	83,760	70,674	13,086	15.62%	156
Aug 1992	83,801	72,391	11,410	13.62%	136
Sep 1992	84,970	73,102	11,868	13.97%	140
Oct 1992	83,452	70,259	13,193	15.81%	158
Nov 1992	83,294	67,763	15,531	18.65%	186
Dec 1992	82,486	66,587	15,899	19.27%	193

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	80,739	63,443	17,296	21.42%	214
Feb 1993	82,403	63,842	18,561	22.52%	225
Mar 1993	82,584	65,531	17,053	20.65%	206
Apr 1993	82,415	66,988	15,427	18.72%	187
May 1993	83,406	68,881	14,525	17.41%	174
Jun 1993	85,715	70,734	14,981	17.48%	175
Jul 1993	83,550	69,831	13,719	16.42%	164
Aug 1993	84,234	72,669	11,565	13.73%	137
Sep 1993	84,451	73,598	10,853	12.85%	129
Oct 1993	83,807	71,426	12,381	14.77%	148
Nov 1993	83,835	70,259	13,576	16.19%	162
Dec 1993	82,614	68,384	14,230	17.22%	172

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	83,910	66,751	17,159	20.45%	204
Feb 1994	83,856	66,112	17,744	21.16%	212
Mar 1994	83,354	66,475	16,879	20.25%	202
Apr 1994	81,542	66,491	15,051	18.46%	185
May 1994	83,398	70,287	13,111	15.72%	157
Jun 1994	85,835	72,729	13,106	15.27%	153
Jul 1994	85,774	73,343	12,431	14.49%	145
Aug 1994	84,620	73,699	10,921	12.91%	129
Sep 1994	83,926	73,890	10,036	11.96%	120
Oct 1994	83,523	72,802	10,721	12.84%	128
Nov 1994	83,139	70,610	12,529	15.07%	151
Dec 1994	81,211	68,452	12,759	15.71%	157

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	81,814	66,474	15,340	18.75%	187
Feb 1995	82,697	66,640	16,057	19.42%	194
Mar 1995	83,270	66,880	16,390	19.68%	197
Apr 1995	82,280	66,460	15,820	19.23%	192
May 1995	83,653	68,898	14,755	17.64%	176
Jun 1995	85,485	70,480	15,005	17.55%	176
Jul 1995	85,829	71,578	14,251	16.60%	166
Aug 1995	84,459	72,847	11,612	13.75%	137
Sep 1995	82,653	72,381	10,272	12.43%	124
Oct 1995	80,983	69,657	11,326	13.99%	140
Nov 1995	81,244	66,663	14,581	17.95%	179
Dec 1995	79,693	65,267	14,426	18.10%	181

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	79,811	62,869	16,942	21.23%	212
Feb 1996	80,488	62,991	17,497	21.74%	217
Mar 1996	81,126	63,802	17,324	21.35%	214
Apr 1996	81,731	66,542	15,189	18.58%	186
May 1996	82,534	69,218	13,316	16.13%	161
Jun 1996	84,700	71,752	12,948	15.29%	153
Jul 1996	83,343	71,083	12,260	14.71%	147
Aug 1996	81,829	72,190	9,639	11.78%	118
Sep 1996	81,573	72,138	9,435	11.57%	116
Oct 1996	82,383	71,205	11,178	13.57%	136
Nov 1996	82,087	68,162	13,925	16.96%	170
Dec 1996	80,993	67,012	13,981	17.26%	173

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	81,952	65,198	16,754	20.44%	204
Feb 1997	82,387	65,190	17,197	20.87%	209
Mar 1997	82,974	66,251	16,723	20.15%	202
Apr 1997	82,367	68,141	14,226	17.27%	173
May 1997	83,222	70,650	12,572	15.11%	151
Jun 1997	84,781	72,292	12,489	14.73%	147
Jul 1997	85,898	74,185	11,713	13.64%	136
Aug 1997	84,512	75,473	9,039	10.70%	107
Sep 1997	83,329	74,427	8,902	10.68%	107
Oct 1997	82,235	71,355	10,880	13.23%	132
Nov 1997	83,012	70,230	12,782	15.40%	154
Dec 1997	82,920	68,882	14,038	16.93%	169

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	83,760	67,740	16,020	19.13%	191
Feb 1998	84,133	67,607	16,526	19.64%	196
Mar 1998	84,893	68,131	16,762	19.74%	197
Apr 1998	83,943	70,012	13,931	16.60%	166
May 1998	85,185	72,986	12,199	14.32%	143
Jun 1998	87,501	74,349	13,152	15.03%	150
Jul 1998	86,462	74,087	12,375	14.31%	143
Aug 1998	86,488	76,285	10,203	11.80%	118
Sep 1998	85,571	76,370	9,201	10.75%	108
Oct 1998	84,963	74,920	10,043	11.82%	118
Nov 1998	84,864	73,039	11,825	13.93%	139
Dec 1998	84,230	71,614	12,616	14.98%	150

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	82,318	68,053	14,265	17.33%	173
Feb 1999	82,973	67,723	15,250	18.38%	184
Mar 1999	83,588	69,058	14,530	17.38%	174
Apr 1999	83,202	70,431	12,771	15.35%	153
May 1999	84,188	73,394	10,794	12.82%	128
Jun 1999	86,554	74,935	11,619	13.42%	134
Jul 1999	84,175	73,615	10,560	12.55%	125
Aug 1999	84,549	76,243	8,306	9.82%	98
Sep 1999	84,000	76,902	7,098	8.45%	85
Oct 1999	83,323	75,573	7,750	9.30%	93
Nov 1999	83,299	72,762	10,537	12.65%	126
Dec 1999	82,727	71,116	11,611	14.04%	140

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	87,511	77,588	9,923	11.34%	113
Feb 2000	87,687	76,892	10,795	12.31%	123
Mar 2000	88,547	77,607	10,940	12.36%	124
Apr 2000	88,731	79,692	9,039	10.19%	102
May 2000	90,344	81,756	8,588	9.51%	95
Jun 2000	92,231	83,761	8,470	9.18%	92
Jul 2000	90,749	82,698	8,051	8.87%	89
Aug 2000	92,279	85,278	7,001	7.59%	76
Sep 2000	91,666	85,559	6,107	6.66%	67
Oct 2000	91,963	85,080	6,883	7.48%	75
Nov 2000	91,446	82,513	8,933	9.77%	98
Dec 2000	90,384	81,163	9,221	10.20%	102

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	89,251	78,247	11,004	12.33%	123
Feb 2001	89,548	77,924	11,624	12.98%	130
Mar 2001	90,237	78,725	11,512	12.76%	128
Apr 2001	89,556	79,937	9,619	10.74%	107
May 2001	90,406	82,094	8,312	9.19%	92
Jun 2001	92,648	84,176	8,472	9.14%	91
Jul 2001	93,822	85,915	7,907	8.43%	84
Aug 2001	93,625	86,501	7,124	7.61%	76
Sep 2001	93,043	86,155	6,888	7.40%	74
Oct 2001	93,854	86,197	7,657	8.16%	82
Nov 2001	92,606	82,322	10,284	11.11%	111
Dec 2001	93,310	81,895	11,415	12.23%	122

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	93,710	81,122	12,588	13.43%	134
Feb 2002	94,991	81,973	13,018	13.70%	137
Mar 2002	94,829	82,192	12,637	13.33%	133
Apr 2002	95,232	83,826	11,406	11.98%	120
May 2002	95,178	85,321	9,857	10.36%	104
Jun 2002	97,381	86,945	10,436	10.72%	107
Jul 2002	98,316	88,438	9,878	10.05%	100
Aug 2002	99,029	90,536	8,493	8.58%	86
Sep 2002	97,953	90,276	7,677	7.84%	78
Oct 2002	96,591	88,347	8,244	8.53%	85
Nov 2002	96,310	85,302	11,008	11.43%	114
Dec 2002	95,547	83,865	11,682	12.23%	122

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	95,336	81,789	13,547	14.21%	142
Feb 2003	96,275	82,413	13,862	14.40%	144
Mar 2003	96,607	83,253	13,354	13.82%	138
Apr 2003	95,918	83,727	12,191	12.71%	127
May 2003	96,546	85,579	10,967	11.36%	114
Jun 2003	99,391	87,758	11,633	11.70%	117
Jul 2003	98,614	87,743	10,871	11.02%	110
Aug 2003	100,958	91,633	9,325	9.24%	92
Sep 2003	99,922	91,538	8,384	8.39%	84
Oct 2003	98,060	89,058	9,002	9.18%	92
Nov 2003	97,167	86,442	10,725	11.04%	110
Dec 2003	96,407	85,213	11,194	11.61%	116

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	96,562	83,239	13,323	13.80%	138
Feb 2004	96,771	83,164	13,607	14.06%	141
Mar 2004	97,256	83,589	13,667	14.05%	141
Apr 2004	97,219	85,554	11,665	12.00%	120
May 2004	98,005	87,687	10,318	10.53%	105
Jun 2004	100,423	89,727	10,696	10.65%	107
Jul 2004	99,596	89,447	10,149	10.19%	102
Aug 2004	100,524	91,734	8,790	8.74%	87
Sep 2004	99,765	91,708	8,057	8.08%	81
Oct 2004	99,397	90,823	8,574	8.63%	86
Nov 2004	98,511	88,627	9,884	10.03%	100
Dec 2004	97,600	86,919	10,681	10.94%	109

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	96,966	84,482	12,484	12.87%	129
Feb 2005	98,495	85,562	12,933	13.13%	131
Mar 2005	98,275	86,144	12,131	12.34%	123
Apr 2005	99,160	88,472	10,688	10.78%	108
May 2005	99,613	90,167	9,446	9.48%	95
Jun 2005	101,668	92,021	9,647	9.49%	95
Jul 2005	100,093	90,537	9,556	9.55%	95
Aug 2005	102,772	94,275	8,497	8.27%	83
Sep 2005	102,227	94,158	8,069	7.89%	79
Oct 2005	101,037	93,064	7,973	7.89%	79
Nov 2005	99,420	90,192	9,228	9.28%	93
Dec 2005	98,477	88,573	9,904	10.06%	101

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	97,825	86,582	11,243	11.49%	115
Feb 2006	98,474	86,916	11,558	11.74%	117
Mar 2006	98,539	87,134	11,405	11.57%	116
Apr 2006	98,150	87,372	10,778	10.98%	110
May 2006	98,534	89,576	8,958	9.09%	91
Jun 2006	100,856	91,656	9,200	9.12%	91
Jul 2006	99,342	90,027	9,315	9.38%	94
Aug 2006	101,834	93,634	8,200	8.05%	81
Sep 2006	100,571	93,305	7,266	7.22%	72
Oct 2006	100,907	93,850	7,057	6.99%	70
Nov 2006	99,886	91,558	8,328	8.34%	83
Dec 2006	99,543	89,686	9,857	9.90%	99

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	100,573	88,784	11,789	11.72%	117
Feb 2007	100,721	88,601	12,120	12.03%	120
Mar 2007	100,091	88,916	11,175	11.16%	112
Apr 2007	100,180	89,556	10,624	10.60%	106
May 2007	101,448	91,850	9,598	9.46%	95
Jun 2007	102,789	92,947	9,842	9.57%	96
Jul 2007	101,911	91,812	10,099	9.91%	99
Aug 2007	102,825	93,913	8,912	8.67%	87
Sep 2007	103,033	94,529	8,504	8.25%	83
Oct 2007	102,418	93,817	8,601	8.40%	84
Nov 2007	103,739	93,266	10,473	10.10%	101
Dec 2007	104,941	92,443	12,498	11.91%	119

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	105,157	91,308	13,849	13.17%	132
Feb 2008	105,310	91,238	14,072	13.36%	134
Mar 2008	105,820	91,377	14,443	13.65%	136
Apr 2008	105,021	92,212	12,809	12.20%	122
May 2008	106,174	93,899	12,275	11.56%	116
Jun 2008	107,839	95,117	12,722	11.80%	118
Jul 2008	106,420	93,708	12,712	11.95%	119
Aug 2008	107,819	95,790	12,029	11.16%	112
Sep 2008	107,069	95,400	11,669	10.90%	109
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Merced Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	15,720	18.20%
2.	Construction	9,390	10.87%
3.	Food Manufacturing	6,204	7.18%
4.	Educational Services	4,386	5.08%
5.	Public Administration	3,818	4.42%
6.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	3,652	4.23%
7.	Accommodation and Food Services	3,334	3.86%
8.	Truck Transportation	3,038	3.52%
9.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	2,340	2.71%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	2,340	2.71%
11.	Health Care	2,252	2.61%
12.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	1,894	2.19%
13.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,880	2.18%
14.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,794	2.08%
15.	Transportation Equipment Manufacturing	1,266	1.47%
16.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	1,210	1.40%
17.	Metal Manufactuing	1,156	1.34%
18.	Utilities	1,146	1.33%
19.	Department and Other General Stores	1,032	1.19%
20.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	1,006	1.16%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	11,110	17.29%
2.	Health Care	8,770	13.65%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	5,096	7.93%
4.	Food Manufacturing	3,546	5.52%
5.	Social Assistance	3,394	5.28%
6.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	2,932	4.56%
7.	Public Administration	2,578	4.01%
8.	Finance and Insurance	2,388	3.72%
9.	Department and Other General Stores	2,244	3.49%
10.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	1,936	3.01%
11.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	1,698	2.64%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	1,584	2.46%
13.	Broadcasting and Telecommunications	1,526	2.37%
14.	Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale	1,126	1.75%
15.	Personal and Laundry Services	1,078	1.68%
16.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1,004	1.56%
17.	Private Household Services	930	1.45%
18.	Construction	772	1.20%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	728	1.13%
20.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	676	1.05%

Merced Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Agricultural Workers	10,342	11.97%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	5,658	6.55%
3.	Other Production Occupations	4,560	5.28%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	4,252	4.92%
5.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	4,114	4.76%
6.	Farmers and Farm Managers	3,742	4.33%
7.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	3,048	3.53%
8.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	3,030	3.51%
9.	Vehicle Mechanics	2,958	3.42%
10.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	2,664	3.08%
11.	Other Management Occupations	2,658	3.08%
12.	Other Construction Trades	1,892	2.19%
13.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	1,820	2.11%
14.	Construction Laborers	1,794	2.08%
15.	Other Material Moving Workers	1,546	1.79%
16.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	1,418	1.64%
17.	Law Enforcement Workers	1,334	1.54%
18.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	1,310	1.52%
19.	Supervisors / Construction and Extract	1,162	1.35%
20.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,150	1.33%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	3,940	6.13%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	3,392	5.28%
3.	Secretaries and Admins	2,966	4.62%
4.	Other Production Occupations	2,752	4.28%
5.	Agricultural Workers	2,502	3.89%
6.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	2,366	3.68%
7.	Cashiers	2,290	3.56%
8.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	2,210	3.44%
9.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	2,072	3.22%
10.	Other Management Occupations	2,014	3.13%
11.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	1,968	3.06%
12.	Customer Service Representatives	1,956	3.04%
13.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	1,944	3.02%
14.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	1,896	2.95%
15.	Child Care Workers	1,826	2.84%
16.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	1,688	2.63%
17.	Waiters and Waitresses	1,554	2.42%
18.	Health Technologists and Technicians	1,508	2.35%
19.	Registered Nurses	1,454	2.26%
20.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	1,434	2.23%

Merced Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	151,059	50.98%
15-35 hours	31,561	10.65%
1-14 hours	9,624	3.25%
No regular hours	104,094	35.13%

Merced Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	9,179	6.36%
5 AM-5:29 AM	7,747	5.37%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	9,025	6.25%
6 AM-6:29 AM	13,100	9.08%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	14,955	10.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM	18,981	13.15%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	22,649	15.69%
8 AM-8:29 AM	12,725	8.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	4,671	3.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	6,127	4.24%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	3,140	2.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	1,812	1.26%
Noon-3:59 PM	9,611	6.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM	10,616	7.35%

Merced Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	8,457	5.86%
5-9	24,647	17.08%
10-14	28,379	19.66%
15-19	22,563	15.63%
20-24	14,859	10.29%
25-29	4,924	3.41%
30-34	11,963	8.29%
35-39	1,684	1.17%
40-44	2,789	1.93%
45-59	7,287	5.05%
60-89	6,823	4.73%
At least 90	9,963	6.90%

Merced Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	411	0.28%	103,418	71.65%
30-44	422	0.29%	16,014	11.09%
45-59	30	0.02%	7,257	5.03%
At least 60	198	0.14%	16,588	11.49%

Merced Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	1,210	0.81%
Car / truck / van, carpool	27,316	18.27%
Car / truck / van, solo	108,679	72.69%
Motorcycle	175	0.12%
Other	1,269	0.85%
Public transportation	1,061	0.71%
Walked	4,628	3.10%
Worked at home	5,171	3.46%

Merced Metro Area 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.

Merced Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 127,866 (415,350 people)
: 100,272 (368,488 people)
: 30,286
: 198,692
Merced Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	14,286	10.99%
$10,000-$14,999	10,180	7.83%
$15,000-$19,999	9,249	7.11%
$20,000-$24,999	10,361	7.97%
$25,000-$29,999	10,378	7.98%
$30,000-$34,999	9,278	7.14%
$35,000-$39,999	8,571	6.59%
$40,000-$44,999	7,465	5.74%
$45,000-$49,999	6,331	4.87%
$50,000-$59,999	11,250	8.65%
$60,000-$74,999	12,813	9.85%
$75,000-$99,999	10,778	8.29%
$100,000-$124,999	4,202	3.23%
$125,000-$149,999	1,787	1.37%
$150,000-$199,999	1,654	1.27%
$200,000 or more	1,442	1.11%

Merced Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	11,318	17.74%
Family, 2 people	14,881	23.32%
Nonfamily, 2 people	2,077	3.25%
Family, 3 people	9,993	15.66%
Nonfamily, 3 people	356	0.56%
Family, 4 people	10,490	16.44%
Nonfamily, 4 people	161	0.25%
Family, 5 people	7,049	11.05%
Nonfamily, 5 people	79	0.12%
Family, 6 people	3,601	5.64%
Nonfamily, 6 people	38	0.06%
Family, 7 or more people	3,746	5.87%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	26	0.04%

Merced Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	105,642	29.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	32,504	9.13%
Public Assistance	11,641	3.27%
Retirement	21,347	5.99%
Self Employment	17,180	4.82%
Social Security	31,385	8.81%
Supplemental Security	9,900	2.78%
Wage / Salary	101,121	28.40%
Other	25,364	7.12%

Merced Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	32,617	42.54%
With children under 18	44,055	57.46%

Merced Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	11,244	7.54%
Married	88,232	59.13%
Never Married	46,777	31.35%
Widowed	2,963	1.99%

Merced Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	15,725	10.13%
Married	87,879	56.63%
Never Married	37,540	24.19%
Widowed	14,039	9.05%

Merced Metro Area 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.

Merced Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Merced Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	55,892	19.89%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	45,061	16.04%
High school diploma or equivalent	70,170	24.98%
Some college, no degree	64,560	22.98%
Associate degree	17,998	6.41%
Bachelors degree	19,079	6.79%
Graduate or professional degree	8,180	2.91%

Merced Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	5,303	2.52%	1,995	0.95%	7,298	3.47%
Kindergarten	7,443	3.53%	635	0.30%	8,078	3.84%
Grades 1-4	32,382	15.38%	2,299	1.09%	34,681	16.47%
Grades 5-8	34,265	16.27%	1,981	0.94%	36,246	17.21%
Grades 9-12	33,016	15.68%	969	0.46%	33,985	16.14%
Undergrad college	18,924	8.99%	1,273	0.60%	20,197	9.59%
Graduate or professional school	1,511	0.72%	734	0.35%	2,245	1.07%
Total	132,844	63.09%	9,886	4.70%	142,730	67.79%

Merced Metro Area 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.

Merced Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Merced Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	338	307
2002	311	254
2003	300	274
2004	295	315

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Merced Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Merced Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	331,616	78.48%
Below Poverty Level	90,927	21.52%

Merced Metro Area 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.

Merced Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 539
Merced Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
1999	5.548	0.314	0.070	0.972	6.903	12.147	23.511	3.594	39.252
2000	5.221	0.283	0.029	0.838	6.371	10.573	23.081	3.812	37.466
2001	5.017	0.312	0.023	0.821	6.173	9.615	23.561	4.663	37.838
2002	5.135	0.353	0.082	0.884	6.455	12.378	26.144	6.061	44.583
2003	5.383	0.334	0.070	1.251	7.038	11.521	25.377	6.700	43.598
2004	5.469	0.354	0.068	0.990	6.882	10.066	27.779	6.805	44.650
2005	4.791	0.344	0.092	1.044	6.270	9.674	24.017	5.923	39.614
2006	5.031	0.332	0.090	1.173	6.626	10.357	21.527	4.998	36.882
2007	4.518	0.317	0.068	0.972	5.875	9.774	22.520	5.076	37.371

Merced Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
1999	9,260
2000	8,993
2001	9,439
2002	11,141

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Merced Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Merced Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	39,937	18.97%
10-19 Years	39,825	18.91%
20-29 Years	28,467	13.52%
30-39 Years	30,027	14.26%
40-49 Years	27,248	12.94%
50-59 Years	18,399	8.74%
60-69 Years	12,687	6.03%
70-79 Years	9,218	4.38%
80-89 Years	4,033	1.92%
90+ Years	713	0.34%

Merced Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	104,931	49.84%
Female	105,623	50.16%

Merced Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	95,466	45.34%
Caucasian	85,585	40.65%
Asian	14,041	6.67%
African-American	7,594	3.61%
Multiracial	6,062	2.88%
Amerindian	1,115	0.53%
Other Race	410	0.19%
Pacific Islander	281	0.13%

Merced Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	32,534	17.69%
2.	Portuguese	27,690	15.06%
3.	Irish	24,491	13.32%
4.	English	21,333	11.60%
5.	United States Or American	17,118	9.31%
6.	Italian	14,535	7.90%
7.	Dutch	6,240	3.39%
8.	French Non-Basque	5,768	3.14%
9.	Swedish	4,268	2.32%
10.	Scottish	4,031	2.19%

Merced Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	214,932	55.06%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	136,137	34.87%
3.	Miao / Hmong	12,146	3.11%
4.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	11,784	3.02%
5.	Other Indic	4,105	1.05%
6.	Tagalog	1,772	0.45%
7.	Other Asian	1,738	0.45%
8.	Laotian	1,600	0.41%
9.	Italian	734	0.19%
10.	German	728	0.19%

Merced Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	322,133	75.33%
Naturalized immigrant	34,189	8.00%
Not a citizen	71,283	16.67%

Merced Metro Area 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.

Merced Metro Area 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.

Merced Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Merced County

Merced Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Atwater	Gustine	Planada
Ballico	Hilmar	Santa Rita Park
Cressey	Le Grand	Snelling
Delhi	Livingston	South Dos Palos
Dos Palos	Los Banos	Stevinson
El Nido	Merced	Winton

Merced (80,954)	Delhi (8,022)	Snelling (1,166)
Atwater (32,161)	Gustine (7,107)	Ballico
Los Banos (30,283)	Dos Palos (6,809)	Stevinson
Livingston (16,585)	Planada (6,128)	Cressey
Hilmar (9,362)	Le Grand (1,760)	El Nido
Winton (8,832)	South Dos Palos (1,385)	Santa Rita Park