Merrimac
Village in Sauk County, Wisconsin

Merrimac is a village in Sauk County, Wisconsin, with 527 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 814 ft (248 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lake Wisconsin, 1.7 miles SE.
- 527residents (2020 Census)
- 814 ftelevation · 248 m
- 0.8 sq miland area · 2.1 km²
- 641 / sq mipopulation density
- 53561ZIP code
About Merrimac
Merrimac is a village in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States, northwest of Madison. The population was 527 at the 2020 census. The village is located within the Town of Merrimac.
It is the location of the Merrimac Ferry, a free ferry across the Wisconsin River operated by the state.
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Living in Merrimac
- Median household income
- $92,417
- Median home value
- $276,600
- Median rent
- $992/mo
- Median age
- 39.3
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Merrimac had 527 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 527 |
|---|---|
| Density | 641 per sq mi (247 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Merrimac at a glance
| State | Wisconsin (WI) |
|---|---|
| County | Sauk County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 527 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.82 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.66 sq mi (1.71 km²) |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.3756° N, 89.6269° W |
| ZIP code | 53561 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5551325 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Merrimac
- Lake Wisconsin1.7 mi SE
- Lodi5.9 mi SE
- Bluffview7.4 mi W
- Prairie du Sac7.8 mi SW
- Baraboo8.5 mi NW
- Sauk City8.8 mi SW
- Dekorra10.0 mi NE
- West Baraboo10.2 mi NW
- Dane11.0 mi SE
- Poynette11.2 mi E
- North Freedom12.7 mi NW
- Arlington13.1 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Merrimac
What county is Merrimac in?
Merrimac is in Sauk County, Wisconsin.
What is the population of Merrimac, WI?
527 people lived in Merrimac at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Merrimac, WI?
The ZIP code of Merrimac is 53561.
What is the elevation of Merrimac?
814 feet (248 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Merrimac?
Lake Wisconsin (1.7 mi), Lodi (5.9 mi), Bluffview (7.4 mi), Prairie du Sac (7.8 mi), Baraboo (8.5 mi).
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