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Merrimac
Wisconsinvillage
Total population
570
Median home value
$276,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$92,417
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Merrimac sits in Wisconsin, United States and is identified as a small village. Population sits at roughly 570 according to the open data we track. Located at 43.376°, -89.627°, Merrimac occupies a temperate portion of the northern hemisphere. It covers a compact 2.1 km² of land area. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,406 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 55% of daylight hours. That works out to roughly 271 residents per square kilometre — an average residential density. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Merrimac, WI from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves11,616
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves9,395
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves8,882
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves8,786
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves8,077
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,027
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves7,833
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves7,618
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- Baraboo HighHigh · Baraboo · 917 students · 13.5:1 ratio
- Sauk Prairie HighHigh · Prairie du Sac · 864 students · 13.9:1 ratio
- Jack Young MiddleMiddle · Baraboo · 599 students · 12.5:1 ratio
- Sauk Prairie MiddleMiddle · Sauk City · 582 students · 13.5:1 ratio
- Bridges ElementaryElementary · Prairie du Sac · 500 students · 15.2:1 ratio
- Grand Avenue ElementaryElementary · Prairie du Sac · 410 students · 14.1:1 ratio
- East ElementaryElementary · Baraboo · 343 students · 11.8:1 ratio
- Willson ElementaryElementary · Baraboo · 285 students · 11.4:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Wisconsin
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Merrimac

Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library