Mercer Island, WAPublished Date: December 4, 2024Mercer Island is located in King County, Washington and has a population of 25,464. The poverty rate in Mercer Island is 5.3% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Mercer Island is 2.6% while the King County unemployment rate is 4.5%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 47.2% |
| Female | | 52.8% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Mercer Island | | 45.3 |
| King | | 37.2 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Mercer Island | | $190,985 |
| King | | $116,340 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Mercer Island | | $1,677,460 |
| King | | $761,332 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Mercer Island | | $2,315 |
| King | | $1,950 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Mercer Island | | 5.3% |
| King | | 8.4% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 66.3%
▩ Black or African American 1.3%
▩ Asian 22.2%
▩ Native 0.1%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 1.2%
▩ Hispanic 3.2%
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