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Census Data for Merson

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

  • Gobles
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Allegan
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Otsego
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Bloomingdale
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Plainwell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Breedsville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Martin
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Hopkins
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hopkins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkins
    • Hopkins is located in Allegan County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopkins <1>
  • Bangor
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Mattawan
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mattawan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mattawan
    • Mattawan is located in Van Buren County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mattawan <1>
  • Paw Paw
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Fennville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
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    • Kalamazoo
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Lawrence
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Parchment
      (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parchment have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parchment
      • Parchment is located in Kalamazoo County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parchment <1>

Allegan County ...

Merson is located in Allegan County<3>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Merson ...

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 Allegan County or the community of Merson:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Merson:
    • GNIS ID for Merson: 1617718
    • GNIS ID for Allegan County: 1622945
    • GNIS ID for State of Michigan: 1779789
  • The FIPS Codes ...
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Merson 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 Merson.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Michigan's counties, including Allegan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.