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Population (year 2000): 897. Estimated
population in July 2005: 897 (0.0% change)
Males: 431 (48.0%), Females: 466 (52.0%)
Klamath County
Zip code:
97633
Median resident age: 35.1 years
Median household income: $23,304 (year 2000)
Median house value: $62,400 (year 2000)
Races in Merrill:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.7%)
- Hispanic (33.4%)
- Other race (19.2%)
- Two or more races (6.4%)
- American Indian (3.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Irish (11.8%), German (9.9%),
English (8.4%), United States (3.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%), Czech
(2.8%).
Elevation: 4067 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Merrill
- High school or higher: 61.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
- Unemployed: 9.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Merrill city
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 61.0%
- Separated: 2.5%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 6.8%
17.9% Foreign born (17.5% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+5.2%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Merrill:
- MERLE WEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; KLAMATH
FALLS, OR)
- MAYERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 68 miles; FALL RIVER
MILLS, CA)
- MERCY MEDICAL CENTER MT SHASTA (about 70 miles;
MOUNT SHASTA, CA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Merrill:
- KLAMATH FALLS (about 12 miles; KLAMATH FALLS, OR;
ID: LMT)
- ROGUE VALLEY INTERNATIONAL - MEDFORD (about 91
miles; MEDFORD, OR; ID: MFR)
- REDDING MUNI (about 115 miles; REDDING, CA; ID: RDD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Merrill:
- MALIN (about 16 miles; MALIN, OR; ID: 4S7)
- TULELAKE MUNI (about 20 miles; TULELAKE, CA; ID:
O81)
- BUTTE VALLEY (about 28 miles; DORRIS, CA; ID: A32)
Amtrak station near Merrill:
- 19 miles: KLAMATH FALLS (1600 OAK AVE.). Services:
ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed
waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones,
full-service food facilities, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Merrill:
- OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 27 miles;
KLAMATH FALLS, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 72 miles; ASHLAND,
OR; FT enrollment: 4,424)
- SHASTA COLLEGE (about 103 miles; REDDING, CA; FT
enrollment: 5,251)
- ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 125 miles; GRANTS
PASS, OR; FT enrollment: 2,289)
- CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 144 miles;
BEND, OR; FT enrollment: 2,274)
- CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-CHICO (about 159 miles;
CHICO, CA; FT enrollment: 14,658)
- BUTTE COLLEGE (about 170 miles; Oroville, CA; FT
enrollment: 7,061)
Public high school in Merrill:
- LOST RIVER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 301;
Location: 23330 HWY 50; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Merrill:
- MERRILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 172;
Location: 406 W SECOND ST; Grades: KG - 06)
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