StatisticMerritNiagara FallsOntario
Population1,07595,28214,804,681
Population density (sq km)1,92943615
Median age46.145.040.9
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.1:11.0:1
Married couples57%66%71%
Families w/ kids at home37%40%46%
Speak English only93.7%91.9%86.1%
Speak French only0.1%0.1%0.3%

Key Findings

  • The population density in Merrit is 343% higher than Niagara Falls
  • The median age in Merrit is 2% higher than Niagara Falls
  • In Merrit 4.71% of the population is Filipino
  • In Merrit 2.36% of the population is Black
  • In Merrit 1.04% of the population is Chinese

Compare Niagara Falls, ON Demographics

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      Visible Minority Population

      DataPercent
      Filipino4.7%
      Black2.4%
      Chinese1.0%
      Southeast Asian0.3%
      N/A0.0%

      Immigrants By Place Of Birth

      DataPercent
      Philippines3.0%
      Italy2.3%
      Croatia1.9%
      United States1.7%
      Other West Central Asia And Middle East1.3%

      Household income distribution

      Family breakdown

      Merrit age breakdown

      Source: The Merrit, Niagara Falls, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.