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Meridian (NY) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Meridian, New York

StateNew York
Land Area (mi²)0.7 sq mi
Density (mi²)409.7/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-0.7% (-2)
Growth Since 20202.91% (8)
Rank in State1094th
Rank in Country22311th

The population of Meridian, NY in 2022 is estimated to be 283. This is a decrease of -0.7% (-2 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Meridian by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Meridian by Age

Meridian Population Pyramid 2022
Meridian Median Age
35.6
Total
42
Male
31.6
Female
Meridian Sex Ratio
44.36%
122
Male
55.64%
153
Female
Meridian Age Dependency Ratio
21.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
51.6
Child Dependency Ratio
Meridian Adults
193
Adults
(34 of whom are seniors) in Meridian.

Population of Meridian by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Meridian

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 23.19%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 14.04%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 30.2%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Meridian

While the overall poverty rate of Meridian is 23.19%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (30.2%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (14.04%).

Poverty Rate of Meridian by Employment Status and Sex

12.12%
Female Employed
100%
Female Unemployed
1.3%
Male Employed
0%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Meridian by Education

81.82%
Less Than 9th Grade
8.45%
High School
4.69%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Meridian

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Meridian

The most common language spoken in Meridian is English, with 98.86% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 1.14% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Meridian by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Meridian, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Meridian by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree169.3%
Bachelors Degree105.81%
Associates Degree3419.77%
Some College3017.44%
High School Graduate7141.28%
9th to 12th Grade95.23%
Less Than 9th Grade21.16%

Earnings Statistics of Meridian by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$51,458

Average Earnings

$56,875

Average Male

$50,833

Average Female

Employment of Meridian by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Meridian by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
69.6%
Labor Force Participation
69.1%
Employment Rate
0.7%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Meridian by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Meridian

Marriage Rates

  • 50%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 51%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 49.1%

    Female Marriage Rate

Meridian Marriage

In Meridian, 51% of males have never been married, a higher rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 55-64, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.

Households and Families of Meridian

Meridian Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Meridian Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
78.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Meridian by Type

3.3
Average Family Size
2.84
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned
Streets