Merrill, Wisconsin

City of Merrill
Looking west at the western downtown
Looking west at the western downtown
Nickname: 
City of Parks
Location of Merrill in Lincoln County, Wisconsin
Location of Merrill in Lincoln County, Wisconsin
Merrill is located in Wisconsin
Merrill
Merrill
Location within Wisconsin
Merrill is located in the United States
Merrill
Merrill
Merrill (the United States)
Coordinates: 45°10′57″N 89°41′44″W / 45.18250°N 89.69556°W / 45.18250; -89.69556
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyLincoln County
Name Adopted1881
First Mayor and City Council1883
Government
 • MayorSteve Hass[1]
Area
 • Total8.08 sq mi (20.94 km2)
 • Land7.50 sq mi (19.44 km2)
 • Water0.58 sq mi (1.50 km2)  7.30%
Elevation
1,316 ft (401 m)
Population
 • Total9,347
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
9,122
 • Density1,245.6/sq mi (480.9/km2)
DemonymMerrillite
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
54452
Area code(s)715 & 534
FIPS code55-51250
Websitewww.ci.merrill.wi.us

Merrill is a city in and the county seat of Lincoln County, Wisconsin, United States. It is located to the south of and adjacent to the Town of Merrill. The population was 9,347, according to the 2020 census.[3] Merrill is part of the United States Census Bureau's Merrill MSA, which includes all of Lincoln County. Together with the Wausau MSA, which includes all of Marathon County, it forms the Wausau-Merrill CSA.

  1. ^ "Elected Officials". City of Merrill, Wisconsin. Retrieved June 9, 2022.
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "2020 Decennial Census: Merrill city, Wisconsin". data.census.gov. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2022.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference QF22 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).