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Population of Merrillville, IN

Last official estimated population of Merrillville town (Lake County**, Indiana state) was 35,450 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.011% of total US population and 0.54% of total Indiana state population. Area of Merrillville town is 33.2 mi² (=86.1 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 1,066.45 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.14%/yr), Merrillville town population in 2024 would be 35,965*.

Historical population

Historical population of Merrillville town for period 1880-2014:

Merrillville town on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Merrillville town

• Gary city population 8.6 mi, 350°
• Schererville town 6.5 mi, 277°
• Hobart city 3.6 mi, 37°
• Crown Point city 4.1 mi, 201°
• Highland town 8.8 mi, 305°
• Griffith town 6.7 mi, 304°
• St. John town 8 mi, 254°
• Lake Station city 7.9 mi, 25°
• Winfield town 5.1 mi, 145°
• New Chicago town 6.4 mi, 21°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb