Merriam Woods, MO Profile

Merriam Woods, MO, population 1,133, is located in Missouri's Taney county, about 35.5 miles from Springfield and 144.6 miles from Little Rock.

Through the 90's Merriam Woods's population has grown by about 90%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Merriam Woods has declined by about 1%.

Merriam Woods's property crime levels tend to be much lower than Missouri's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Merriam Woods tend to be much lower than Missouri's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	49%
	Females	51%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	98%
	African American	0%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	0%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	39.30
	Males	38.30
	Females	40.60

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	14.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	11.00%	20 to 40:	12.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	12.00%	Over 60:	13.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	1,142	N/A
2001	1,123	-1.66%
2002	1,128	0.45%
2003	1,128	0.00%
2004	1,121	-0.62%
2005	1,133	1.07%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$24,132

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	86
2003	173
2004	0
2005	88
2006	0
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2005	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	0	1	0	-	-
Forcible Rape	-	0	0	0	-	-
Robbery	-	0	0	0	-	-
Aggravated Assault	-	1	1	1	-	-

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	86
2003	260
2004	429
2005	0
2006	876
2007	N/A
2008	N/A

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	1	2	2	6	-	-
Larceny, Theft	-	0	1	2	4	-	-
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	0	0	1	0	-	-
Arson	-	0	0	1	1	-	-

Location

Elevation	939 feet above sea level
Land Area	1.4 Square Miles