Merrill
City in Lincoln County, Wisconsin

Merrill is a city in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, with 9,347 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,316 ft (401 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Maine, 8.5 miles S.
- 9,347residents (2020 Census)
- 1,316 ftelevation · 401 m
- 7.5 sq miland area · 19.4 km²
- 1,249 / sq mipopulation density
- 54452ZIP code
About Merrill
Merrill is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located to the south of and adjacent to the Town of Merrill. The population was 9,347, according to the 2020 census. Merrill is part of the United States Census Bureau's Merrill MSA, which includes all of Lincoln County. Together with the Wausau MSA, which includes all of Marathon County, it forms the Wausau-Merrill CSA.
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Living in Merrill
- Median household income
- $53,148
- Median home value
- $123,800
- Median rent
- $771/mo
- Median age
- 41.9
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Merrill had 9,347 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,347 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,249 per sq mi (482 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Merrill at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 9,347 (2020) |
| Land area | 7.49 sq mi (19.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.58 sq mi (1.50 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,316 ft (401 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.1806° N, 89.7003° W |
| ZIP code | 54452 |
| Official website | ci.merrill.wi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5551250 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Merrill
- Maine8.5 mi S
- Wausau15.3 mi S
- Marathon City18.2 mi SW
- Schofield18.9 mi S
- Rib Mountain19.6 mi S
- Tomahawk20.6 mi N
- Athens21.0 mi SW
- Weston21.3 mi S
- Rothschild21.6 mi S
- Edgar21.9 mi SW
- Kronenwetter25.5 mi S
- Rib Lake26.2 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Merrill
What county is Merrill in?
Merrill is in Lincoln County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Merrill, WI?
9,347 people lived in Merrill at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Merrill, WI?
The ZIP code of Merrill is 54452.
What is the elevation of Merrill?
1,316 feet (401 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Merrill?
Maine (8.5 mi), Wausau (15.3 mi), Marathon City (18.2 mi), Schofield (18.9 mi), Rib Mountain (19.6 mi).
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