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  | City: | Merced | 
| State: | California | 
| Area Code: | 209 | 
| Latitude: | 37.364502 | 
| Longitude: | -120.521614 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -8 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 30,892 | 
| 2000 Population: | 23,093 | 
| White Population: | 13,141 | 
| Black Population: | 1,568 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 8,232 | 
| Asian Population: | 2,242 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 240 | 
| Indian Population: | 58 | 
| Other Population: | 4,594 | 
| Male Population: | 11,008 | 
| Female Population: | 12,085 | 
| Median Age: | 29.00 | 
| Male Median Age: | 27.60 | 
| Female Median Age: | 30.20 | 
| Households: | 8,472 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.83 | 
| Average House Value: | $113,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $33,473 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 432 | 
| Number of Employees: | 6,495 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $178,838,000 | 
| Land Area: | 55.074 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.055 sq mi | 
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