What is the population of Merom, Indiana?

Merom has a population of approximately 285 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Merom, Indiana located?

Merom is located in Indiana, United States, at approximate coordinates 39.0560°, -87.5672°.

What is the median household income in Merom?

The median household income in Merom is approximately $43,750 based on the most recent open data.

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Merom

Total population

285

Median home value

Bachelor's+

Median income

$43,750

Merom$44k

National$74k

Elevation167 m

Land area0.92 km²

Coordinates39.06°, -87.57°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation

167 m

Area

0.92 km²

Official website

meromindiana.org

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Overview

Merom is a town in Gill Township, Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Merom had a population of 208. It is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. Nearby is Hallador Energy's Merom Generating Station.

History & geography

History

Merom was founded by Stinnett Gettinger in 1817, and a log courthouse located there served as the first Sullivan County seat. The town's name commemorates the Battle of the Waters of Merom in the Hebrew Bible. The Merom post office has been in operation since 1818. Union Christian College existed in Merom from 1859 to 1924.

Geography

Merom is located at (39.056950, -87.566573). According to the 2010 census, the town has a total area of , all land. The Bluff Park in Merom is the site of the type locality of the Merom Sandstone.

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