Categories in Merom
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Merom
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Cemeteries and crematoriums | 11 |
| Public administration | 5 |
Merom Facts
| Area | 0.3 mi² |
| Population | 80 |
| Male Population | 40 (50.3%) |
| Female Population | 40 (49.7%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -47.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -60.6% |
| Median Age | 39.6 years (Male: 38.2, Female: 41.5) |
| Area Codes | 812 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 39.05643, -87.56752 |
| Zip Codes | 47861 |
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Merom Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 151 | 192 | 203 | 196 | 80 | 79 | 79 |
| Population Density | 481.3 / mi² | 612 / mi² | 647.1 / mi² | 624.8 / mi² | 255 / mi² | 251.8 / mi² | 251.8 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridMerom Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 60.6% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merom | -47% | -58.3% | -60.6% |
| Indiana | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Merom Median Age
Median Age: 39.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merom | 39.6 yrs | 41.5 yrs | 38.2 yrs |
| Indiana | 37 yrs | 38.2 yrs | 35.8 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Merom Population Density
Population Density: 255 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merom | 80 | 0.314 sq mi | 255 / mi² |
| Indiana | 6.6 million | 36,419.6 sq mi | 183 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Merom Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1400 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Merom CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merom | 1,754 tn | 21.92 tn | 5,590.2 tons/mi² |
| Indiana | 127,126,226 tn | 19.13 tn | 3,490.6 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Merom CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,754 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 21.92 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 5,590.2 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/19/17 | 11:47 AM | 3.8 | 76.3 km | 11,680 m | 13km W of Mount Carmel, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 9/9/17 | 4:15 AM | 3.06 | 76.3 km | 11,760 m | 13km W of Mount Carmel, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 5/30/15 | 12:41 AM | 3.4 | 95.1 km | 25,850 m | 9km N of Fairfield, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/12 | 11:28 PM | 3.6 | 72.8 km | 18,560 m | 13km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 5/10/12 | 10:54 PM | 3.1 | 29.2 km | 10,700 m | 13km WNW of Bicknell, Indiana | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/08 | 2:58 AM | 3.1 | 73.9 km | 18,280 m | 12km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 6/5/08 | 7:13 AM | 3.4 | 71.1 km | 16,239 m | 8km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 5/1/08 | 5:30 AM | 3.3 | 71.7 km | 14,320 m | 9km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 4/25/08 | 5:31 PM | 3.7 | 72.3 km | 12,980 m | 10km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois | usgs.gov |
| 4/21/08 | 5:38 AM | 4 | 72.7 km | 18,290 m | 10km WNW of Mount Carmel, Illinois | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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