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Mercer Island
A snapshot profile, compiled from information provided by the 1990 Census and other sources as noted: The numbers Incorporated: 1960 Square miles: 6.3
Population: 21,690
Median family income: $76,100
Median house value: $356,054 Median apartment rent: $650 Parks: 30 Number of households: 8,007 Number of businesses: 650
The people
Median age: 41.2
Enrolled in public school (K-12): 4,149
Completed four-year college or higher: 60 percent Below poverty level: 2.3 percent Home ownership: 78 percent Renters: 22 percent
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