Name | Merrick County |
State | Nebraska |
FIPS Code | 31121 |
County Seat | Central City |
Timezone | Central Standard Time (CST) |
Population (2022) | 7,779 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | -2.26% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 97.83% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 91% |
Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+33 |
Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 2.5% |
Area Code(s) | 308 / 402 / 531 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 97.83% |
African American | 0.07% |
Hispanic | 0.36% |
Asian | 1.74% |
Native American | 0% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 90.88% |
African American | 0.79% |
Hispanic | 6.08% |
Asian | 0% |
Native American | 0.56% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.11% |