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Census Data for Mercer

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

  • Pinetops
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Macclesfield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Sharpsburg
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Elm City
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Princeville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Princeville is located in Edgecombe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Princeville
  • Rocky Mount
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Tarboro
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Fountain
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Leggett
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Leggett is located in Edgecombe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leggett
  • Conetoe
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Conetoe is located in Edgecombe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Conetoe
  • Falkland
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Falkland is located in Pitt County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falkland
  • Saratoga
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Saratoga is located in Wilson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga
  • Continue List   (466 more) ...
    • Battleboro
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Wilson
      (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Dortches
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
      • Dortches is located in Nash County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dortches

Edgecombe County ...

Mercer is located in Edgecombe County<2>.

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

Miscellaneous Information for Mercer ...

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 Edgecombe County or the community of Mercer:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Mercer:
    • GNIS ID for Mercer: 989730
    • GNIS ID for Edgecombe County: 1008551
    • GNIS ID for State of North Carolina: 1027616
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Mercer is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

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

Footnotes ...

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<2>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Edgecombe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.