tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203221.post4758388680769021911..comments2023-09-07T06:32:12.677-07:00Comments on Richard Sprague: Chasing the relative decline in Mercer Island incomesRichard Spraguehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03470273961021829567noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203221.post-56933603801488311722008-07-02T21:49:00.000-07:002008-07-02T21:49:00.000-07:00I can't recall where I read this, but it was withi...I can't recall where I read this, but it was within the past year...that the population of Mercer Island is aging significantly. I think this was related to schools, that there were now proportionately more homes without school-age children (some of this was due to the condo growth downtown)...and I think an increasing number of "seniors". How you measure the income of semi-retired seniors and factor that into the mix, I have no idea.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8203221.post-21408928993155840752008-06-30T21:00:00.000-07:002008-06-30T21:00:00.000-07:00Not true. There are far more rich people on Merce...Not true. There are far more rich people on Mercer Island today than in the past. The gap between rich and poor is widening, not shrinking.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com