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Merkel town, Texas

Official LSAD Designation: Merkel town • Census GEOID: 4847796 • Taylor County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Merkel town.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $73,500 ±$24,261
Per Capita Income $28,143 ±$3,889
Poverty Rate 11.4% ±6.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 303 ±170
Unemployment Rate 2.3% ±1.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 1,231 ±240
Broadband Internet Rate 91.7% ±3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).