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Compare Merrillville to Greenwood

This post compares Merrillville, Indiana to Greenwood, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Merrillville (town) Greenwood (city)
Population 35,183 55,459
Income (median) $46,164 $45,879
Home Value (median) $128,600 $143,100
White 41% 86%
Black 46% 4%
Asian 1% 5%
With Kids 30% 36%
Age (median) 38 35
Rentals 34% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merrillville or Greenwood?
A: Merrillville has a smaller population count than Greenwood: 35183 compared with 55459 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merrillville or in Greenwood?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Merrillville.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merrillville or Greenwood?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Merrillville.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Greenwood does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 34% for Merrillville versus 42% for Greenwood.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merrillville may include: Lawrence, Michigan-City, and Hammond.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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