Merigold, Mississippi
Merigold: town of the United States
About
Merigold is a town located in the county of Bolivar in the U.S. state of Mississippi. Its population at the 2010 census was 439 and a population density of 175 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 371 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Merigold
| Population | 371 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Mississippi (United States) |
| County | Bolivar County |
| Postal code | 38759 |
| Phone Area Codes | 662 |
| Area | 2.51 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 33.8390,-90.7262 |
| Altitude | 144 feet / 44 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 23:01:07 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 148 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -18.33% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 80℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Merigold is located at 33°50'20"N 90°43'34"W (33.8390000, -90.7262100).
Merigold map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Merigold decreased by 18.33% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 439 | - | census |
| 2011 | 433 | -1.39% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 431 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 427 | -0.94% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 420 | -1.67% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 411 | -2.19% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 403 | -1.99% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 393 | -2.54% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 383 | -2.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 377 | -1.59% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 371 | -1.62% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Merigold, MS. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 491729 | Goshen School of Cosmetology | Cleveland (MS) | 38732-0000 |
Nearby Transit Stations (2)
Rail and bus stations connected to Merigold, MS. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GWD | Greenwood | Carrolton Ave. and East Gibbs Street | RAIL |
| YAZ | Yazoo City | West Broadway (SR149) and North Water Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Merigold.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Merigold Post Office | Merigold (MS) | 38759 |
Other cities in Bolivar County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bolivar County , MS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 10,846 | County seat of Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States |
| Shelby | 1,910 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Shaw | 1,655 | Town in Bolivar and Sunflower counties, Mississippi, United States |
| Rosedale | 1,559 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Mound Bayou | 1,341 | City in Mississippi, United States |
| Renova | 761 | Town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States |
| Boyle | 589 | Town of the United States |
| Benoit | 419 | Town of the United States |
| Gunnison | 399 | Town in Bolivar County, Mississippi |
| Duncan | 376 | Human settlement in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Beulah | 329 | Town in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States |
| Pace | 238 | Human settlement in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Alligator | 182 | Human settlement in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America |
| Winstonville | 163 | Human settlement in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States of America |