Census Bureau data for Meeker town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Meeker town
- What is the median household income in Meeker town?
- The median household income in Meeker town is $35,813 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Meeker town?
- The poverty rate in Meeker town is 26.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Meeker town?
- $90,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Meeker town?
- The median gross rent in Meeker town is $750 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Meeker town residents have a college degree?
- 12.5% of adults in Meeker town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,292
Median Income
$35,813
Median Home Value
$90,700
Poverty Rate
26.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-2,104 (-5.5%)
Home Value:
+$3,600 (+4.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+11.5 pp (+78.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.1 pp (-8.1%)
Unemployment:
+4.3 pp (+286.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,292
Median Age
31.0
Female
52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 8.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 69.8%
Black 1.1%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 15.2%
Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.5%
Korean
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$35,813
±$3,760
-$27,790 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$56,544
Median Family Income
$45,179
Poverty Rate
26.1%
+15.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
37.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
27.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.2%
$10–15k
5.9%
$15–25k
18.9%
$25–35k
14.5%
$35–50k
17.8%
$50–75k
13.0%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
5.3%
$150–200k
1.5%
$200k+
2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
544
Owner-Occupied
50.8%
Renter-Occupied
49.2%
Vacancy Rate
16.4%
Median Home Value
$90,700
-$95,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$750
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
28.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
33.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.6%
$50–100k
40.3%
$100–200k
17.3%
$200–300k
14.7%
$300–500k
0.9%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
25.7%
$500–1k
54.6%
$1–1.5k
19.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.1%
1 vehicle
40.7%
2 vehicles
41.5%
3+
12.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
74.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
6.1%
Mobile home
8.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.3%
1940–1969
8.8%
1970–1999
22.6%
2000–2009
7.0%
2010+
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.5%
-15.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
4.0%
Some College / Associate
27.8%
Less Than High School
3.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
51.3%
Unemployment Rate
5.8%
+0.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home
13.7%
Self-Employed
8.0%
Government Workers
15.9%
Private For-Profit
75.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
14.2%
Edu/Health
13.3%
Construction
12.6%
Public Admin
11.5%
Retail
8.4%
Arts/Entmt.
8.4%
Finance
6.2%
Prof. Services
6.0%
Transportation
4.9%
Wholesale
4.4%
Agriculture
3.3%
Occupation
Production
25.7%
Management
25.2%
Food Prep
19.7%
Construction
15.9%
Sales
13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.8 min
Drove Alone
75.9%
Carpool
10.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
13.7%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
455
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
36.0%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.2%
5–9
7.1%
10–14
9.2%
15–19
11.1%
20–24
4.4%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
9.2%
45–54
11.2%
55–64
3.6%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
8.8%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 30.2%
Working age (18–64): 69.8%
65 and over: 16.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.4%
Naturalized Citizen
11.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
88.6%
Asia
11.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
17.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.5%
Uninsured
11.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.8%
Has a Computer
90.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago
94.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023