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Accessing public records in Merriam, KS
Merriam is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Johnson County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Johnson County Sheriff's Office and Merriam Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Kansas City, Overland Park and Kansas City.
The below state agencies will also hold records for Merriam residents.
Kansas Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.
Kansas Department of Health and Environment: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.
Kansas Department of Corrections: Provides access to records related to incarcerated individuals, including inmate records and prison information.
Kansas Department of Revenue - Division of Vehicles: Manages records related to vehicle registrations, driver's licenses, and driving records.
In addition, other state entities that may contain records and reports in Johnson County include Johnson County Park, Shawnee Mission Public Schools and Blue Valley School District.
Complete public record stats in Merriam, KS
Crime rates in Merriam, KS
Primary law enforecment agencies in Merriam
Name | Type | County | City |
---|---|---|---|
Johnson County Sheriff's Office | County | Johnson | |
Merriam Police Department | City | Johnson | Merriam |
Reporting Agency: Merriam Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)
Aggravated Assault
Per Capita Rate: 392.4 | Last Year Count: 60 |
5-Year Average Count: 43.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 38.07%
Merriam's per capita rate is 46% higher than national rate.
+46%
Violent Crime
Per Capita Rate: 507.7 | Last Year Count: 75 |
5-Year Average Count: 56.4 |
Solved (5yr ave): 34.75%
Merriam's per capita rate is 33% higher than national rate.
+33%
Robbery
Per Capita Rate: 64.8 | Last Year Count: 10 |
5-Year Average Count: 7.2 |
Solved (5yr ave): 27.78%
Merriam's per capita rate is -20% less than national rate.
-20%
Arson
Per Capita Rate: 5.4 | Last Year Count: 1 |
5-Year Average Count: 0.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Merriam's per capita rate is -50% less than national rate.
-50%
Homicide
Per Capita Rate: 5.4 | Last Year Count: 2 |
5-Year Average Count: 0.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 33.33%
Merriam's per capita rate is -14% less than national rate.
-14%
Burglary
Per Capita Rate: 322.2 | Last Year Count: 21 |
5-Year Average Count: 35.8 |
Solved (5yr ave): 6.7%
Merriam's per capita rate is 19% higher than national rate.
+19%
Motor Vehicle Theft
Per Capita Rate: 970.3 | Last Year Count: 125 |
5-Year Average Count: 107.8 |
Solved (5yr ave): 5.57%
Merriam's per capita rate is 243% higher than national rate.
+243%
Larceny
Per Capita Rate: 3879.4 | Last Year Count: 472 |
5-Year Average Count: 431 |
Solved (5yr ave): 9.88%
Merriam's per capita rate is 177% higher than national rate.
+177%
Rape
Per Capita Rate: 45 | Last Year Count: 3 |
5-Year Average Count: 5 |
Solved (5yr ave): 16%
Merriam's per capita rate is 13% higher than national rate.
+13%
Property Crime
Per Capita Rate: 5171.9 | Last Year Count: 618 |
5-Year Average Count: 574.6 |
Solved (5yr ave): 8.88%
Merriam's per capita rate is 165% higher than national rate.
+165%
Income distribution in Merriam, KS
The household income level of $50,000 To $75,000 is 62% more common than the national average, making up 25.8% of the population. And the household income level of $150,000 Over is -60% less common than the national average, making up 6.9% of the population in Merriam.Income Household Under $5,000 (Merriam is -36.41% less than National Ave.)
2%
Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Merriam is -46.43% less than National Ave.)
1.3%
Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Merriam is -48.3% less than National Ave.)
2%
Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Merriam is -1.2% less than National Ave.)
3.6%
Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Merriam is -32.26% less than National Ave.)
2.6%
Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Merriam is 14.15% higher than National Ave.)
8.9%
Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Merriam is 17.26% higher than National Ave.)
12.7%
Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Merriam is 62.18% higher than National Ave.)
25.8%
Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Merriam is 52.25% higher than National Ave.)
18.5%
Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Merriam is 0.07% higher than National Ave.)
15.7%
Income Household $150,000 Over (Merriam is -60.75% less than National Ave.)
6.9%
Education levels in Merriam, KS
The education level of Some College is 25% more common than the national average, making up 34% of the population. And the education level of Less Than Highschool is -55% less common than the national average, making up 4.8% of the population in Merriam.Less Than Highschool (Merriam is -55.79% less than National Ave.)
4.8%
Highschool (Merriam is -14.23% less than National Ave.)
20.9%
Some College (Merriam is 25.36% higher than National Ave.)
34%
Bachelors (Merriam is 24.31% higher than National Ave.)
25.5%
Graduate Degree (Merriam is 11.45% higher than National Ave.)
14.9%
College Or Above (Merriam is 19.23% higher than National Ave.)
40.4%
Stem Degree (Merriam is -8.48% less than National Ave.)
38.9%
Socioeconimics in Merriam, KS
In Merriam, the Divorced percent is 22% higher than the national average, making up 15% of the population. And Limited English percent is -69% lower than the national average, making up 1.6% of the population.Married (Merriam is -7% less than National Ave.)
41.5%
Divorced (Merriam is 22.77% higher than National Ave.)
15%
Never Married (Merriam is 14.38% higher than National Ave.)
39%
Widowed (Merriam is -14.98% less than National Ave.)
4.5%
Home Ownership (Merriam is -3.06% less than National Ave.)
57.6%
Rent Burden (Merriam is -17.58% less than National Ave.)
24.7%
Labor Force Participation (Merriam is 12.68% higher than National Ave.)
70.3%
Unemployment Rate (Merriam is -5.74% less than National Ave.)
5.3%
Disabled (Merriam is 0.92% higher than National Ave.)
12.1%
Poverty (Merriam is -37.09% less than National Ave.)
7.9%
Limited English (Merriam is -69.5% less than National Ave.)
1.6%
Commute Time (Merriam is -24.72% less than National Ave.)
19.4%
Health Uninsured (Merriam is -6.34% less than National Ave.)
7.7%
Demograhics in Merriam, KS
White (Merriam is 34.39% higher than National Ave.)
84.9%
Hispanic (Merriam is -56.69% less than National Ave.)
8.4%
Black (Merriam is -42.49% less than National Ave.)
7.3%
Multiple (Merriam is -46.74% less than National Ave.)
3.8%
Asian (Merriam is -61.86% less than National Ave.)
2.4%
Other (Merriam is -76.64% less than National Ave.)
1.4%
Native (Merriam is -86.48% less than National Ave.)
0.1%
Pacific (Merriam is -100% less than National Ave.)
0%
Age distribution in Merriam, KS
Age Under 10 (Merriam is -18.2% less than National Ave.)
9.6%
Age 10 To 19 (Merriam is -4.81% less than National Ave.)
12.1%
Age 20s (Merriam is 17.99% higher than National Ave.)
16.1%
Age 30s (Merriam is 4.72% higher than National Ave.)
14%
Age 40s (Merriam is -7.67% less than National Ave.)
11.1%
Age 50s (Merriam is 15.89% higher than National Ave.)
14.3%
Age 60s (Merriam is -6.43% less than National Ave.)
10.2%
Age 70s (Merriam is 25.87% higher than National Ave.)
8.2%
Age Over 80 (Merriam is 20.33% higher than National Ave.)
4.4%
General info in Merriam, KS
County Name | Johnson |
Population | 11,110 |
Population Proper | 11,110 |
Density | 1000.8 |
Age Median | 38.70 (Merriam is 4.81% higher than National Ave.) |
Family Size | 3.07 (Merriam is -2.32% less than National Ave.) |
Family Dual Income | 59.50 (Merriam is 13.86% higher than National Ave.) |
Income Individual Median | 38,840.00 (Merriam is 8.42% higher than National Ave.) |
Home Value | 197,324.00 (Merriam is -37.8% less than National Ave.) |
Rent Median | 1,011.00 (Merriam is -18.22% less than National Ave.) |
Rent Burden | 24.70 (Merriam is -17.58% less than National Ave.) |
All crime reporting agencies in Merriam and Johnson County
Name | Type | County | City |
---|---|---|---|
Johnson County Sheriff's Office | County | Johnson | |
Fairway Police Department | City | Johnson | Fairway |
Leawood Police Department | City | Johnson | Leawood |
Merriam Police Department | City | Johnson | Merriam |
Mission Police Department | City | Johnson | Mission |
Olathe Police Department | City | Johnson | Olathe |
Overland Park Police Department | City | Johnson | Overland Park |
Prairie Village Police Department | City | Johnson | Prairie Village |
Roeland Park Police Department | City | Johnson | Roeland Park |
Shawnee Police Department | City | Johnson | Shawnee |
Lenexa Police Department | City | Johnson | Lenexa |
Westwood Police Department | City | Johnson | Westwood |
Gardner Police Department | City | Johnson | Gardner |
Mission Hills Police Department | City | Johnson | Mission Hills |
Johnson County Park | Other | Johnson | |
Mission Woods Police Department | City | Johnson | Mission Woods |
Westwood Hills Police Department | City | Johnson | Westwood Hills |
Shawnee Mission Public Schools | Other | Johnson | |
Blue Valley School District | Other | Johnson |
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