Merryville Town Hall 1009 Hwy 110 Merryville, LA 70634 (337) 825-8740 (337) 825-8748 (fax)
Shelia Lanier Smith Mayor of Merryville
As of the 2000 Census, there were 1,126 people, 418 households, and 300 families residing in the town. There were 482 housing units with a racial makeup of the town being 82.06% White, 15.19% African American, 1.24% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.27% from other races, and 1.15% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.46% of the population. There were 418 households, out of which 34.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 3.10. The population of Merryville is spread out, with 28.0% under the age of 18, 9.4% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 16.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. The median income for a household in Merryville was $22,500, and the median income for a family was $30,962. Males had a median income of $30,250 versus $18,672 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,055.
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