Census Data for Merritts Crossroads
As far as we can tell, Merritts Crossroads<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Merritts Crossroads, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Rehobeth
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
- Rehobeth is located in Houston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rehobeth
- Malvern
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Taylor
(5 miles [8 km] to the north)
- Taylor is located in Houston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
- Madrid
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Madrid is located in Houston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrid
- Slocomb
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
- Graceville
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Dothan
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
- Campbellton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Noma
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Cottonwood
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Esto
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Esto is located in Holmes County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Esto
- Hartford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
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- Avon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Avon is located in Houston County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avon
- Cowarts
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Jacob City
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Jacob City is located in Jackson County (FL)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacob City
Houston County ...
Merritts Crossroads is located in Houston County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Houston County.
Miscellaneous Information for Merritts Crossroads ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Houston County or the community of Merritts Crossroads:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Merritts Crossroads:
- GNIS ID for Merritts Crossroads: 156701
- GNIS ID for Houston County: 161560
- GNIS ID for State of Alabama: 1779775
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Merritts Crossroads is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Merritts Crossroads.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Merritts Crossroads may originally have been Merritt's Crossroads. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Merritts Crossroads might be written as Merritt Crossroads. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Merritts Crossroads. |
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| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Houston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |