What is the population of Merritt?

The population of Merritt, MI is 1,360.

Where is Merritt located?

Merritt, MI is located at latitude 44.3297400 and longitude -84.9447600. It is in United States.

What is the area of Merritt?

The area of Merritt, MI is 82.03 km².

What is the elevation of Merritt?

Merritt, MI has an elevation of 353 meters (1158 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Merritt in?

Merritt, MI is in the America/Detroit time zone.

What state is Merritt in?

Merritt is in the state of Michigan, United States.

What county is Merritt, MI in?

Merritt is in Missaukee County, Michigan.

How has the population of Merritt changed?

The population of Merritt, MI has decreased from 1,441 (2010) to 1,360 (2020), a change of -5.6%.

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Merritt, Michigan

Merritt: township in Bay County, Michigan

About

Merritt is a township located in the county of Missaukee in the U.S. state of Michigan. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,441 and a population density of 18 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,360 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Merritt

Population	1,360 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Michigan (United States)
County	Missaukee County
Area	82.03 km²
Latitude & Longitude	44.3297,-84.9448
Altitude	587 feet / 179 meters
Time Zone	America/Detroit
Local time	08:08:23 (13th April 2026)
Postal code	49667
Density	17 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-5.96% (2010-2020)
Weather	69℉ Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Merritt is located at 44°19'47"N 84°56'41"W (44.3297400, -84.9447600).

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Weather

69°F

Rain Showers Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

10 to 15 mph SW Monday

Rain showers likely before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Merritt decreased by 5.96% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,441	-	census
2011	1,435	-0.42%	estimation process
2012	1,428	-0.49%	estimation process
2013	1,427	-0.07%	estimation process
2014	1,415	-0.85%	estimation process
2015	1,404	-0.78%	estimation process
2016	1,393	-0.79%	estimation process
2017	1,385	-0.58%	estimation process
2018	1,377	-0.58%	estimation process
2019	1,369	-0.58%	estimation process
2020	1,360	-0.66%	estimation process

Merritt zip code is 49667. County name: Missaukee, County fips: 26113

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Merritt, MI. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
170587	Kirtland Community College	Grayling (MI)	49738

Nearby Transit Stations (13)

Rail and bus stations connected to Merritt, MI. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
MTO	Manton, Michigan	Junction U.S. 131 & M-42	BUS
CLC	Cadillac, Michigan	1202 North Mitchell St.	BUS
KGS	Kingsley, Michigan	119 E. Main St.	BUS
REE	Reed City, Michigan	US 10 & 220th Ave.	BUS
TRV	Traverse City, Michigan	107 Hall Street	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Merritt.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Merr Post Office	Merritt (MI)	49667

Other cities in Missaukee County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Missaukee County , MI.

City Name	Population	Title
Lake City	837	City in Michigan, USA
McBain	667	Human settlement in Missaukee County, Michigan, United States of America
Butterfield	502	Township in Missaukee County, Michigan
Pioneer	462	Township in Missaukee County, Michigan

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