Census Data for Merritt

As far as we can tell, Merritt 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 Merritt, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Chapin
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chapin have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chapin
  • Chapin is located in Morgan County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chapin <2>
• Exeter
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Exeter have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Exeter
  • Exeter is located in Scott County
• Lynnville
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lynnville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lynnville
  • Lynnville is located in Morgan County
• Bluffs
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bluffs have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffs
  • Bluffs is located in Scott County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluffs <2>
• Winchester
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winchester
  • Winchester is located in Scott County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winchester <2>
• Concord
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
  • Concord is located in Morgan County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord <2>
• South Jacksonville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Jacksonville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Jacksonville
  • South Jacksonville is located in Morgan County
• Alsey
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alsey have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alsey
  • Alsey is located in Scott County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alsey <2>
• Jacksonville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacksonville
  • Jacksonville is located in Morgan County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jacksonville <2>
• Naples
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Naples have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naples
  • Naples is located in Scott County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naples <2>
• Arenzville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arenzville
  • Arenzville is located in Cass County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arenzville <2>
• Florence
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Florence have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Florence
  • Florence is located in Pike County
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  • Glasgow
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glasgow
    • Glasgow is located in Scott County
  • Meredosia
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meredosia
    • Meredosia is located in Morgan County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Meredosia <2>
  • Woodson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodson
    • Woodson is located in Morgan County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodson <2>

Scott County ...

Merritt is located in Scott County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Scott County.

Miscellaneous Information for Merritt ...

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 Scott County or the community of Merritt:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Merritt:
  • GNIS ID for Merritt: 413445
  • GNIS ID for Scott County: 424286
  • GNIS ID for State of Illinois: 1779784

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 17 (Illinois)
  • County Code: 171 (Scott County)
  • Place Code: 48567 (Merritt)
  • State & County Code: 17/171 (Illinois / Scott County)
  • State & Place Code: 17/48567 (Illinois / Merritt)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Merritt is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Merritt.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Merritt. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)

The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)