Mercedes, a city located in the state of Texas (TX), is home to a population of approximately 16,361 people. Mercedes boasts a median age of 33.9, with around 21.2% of its residents aged 60 or above. 4% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 17.1% of Mercedes residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $43,243, while the unemployment rate stands at 8.3%, and around 29.2% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Mercedes is $96,826, with a monthly rent averaging $625.