Merrill Area School District, Wisconsin
Merrill Area School District is a unified school district in Lincoln County, Wisconsin, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 19,760 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 534 sq mi (1,384 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 19,760 ± 251
- Grades
- Pre-K to 12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Lincoln County
- Land area
- 534 sq mi (1,384 km²)
- Median household income
- $66,374 ± $5,204
- Median home value
- $170,600 ± $7,299
- Water area
- 7.29 sq mi (18.9 km²)
- State
- Wisconsin
- Census code (GEOID)
- 5509210
- Coordinates (central point)
- 45.256857, -89.714086
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Merrill Area School District, largest first
- Merrill (city)9,356 people
- Town of Merrill2,873 people
- Town of Pine River1,734 people
- Town of Scott1,454 people
- Town of Corning976 people
- Town of Rock Falls884 people
- Town of Schley836 people
- Town of Russell788 people
- Town of Birch684 people
- Town of Harding301 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Wausau School District17 mi south
- Tomahawk School District17 mi north
- Athens School District22 mi southwest
- Antigo School District27 mi east
- Rib Lake School District27 mi west
- Rhinelander School District29 mi northeast
- Medford Area School District32 mi west
These share a boundary with Merrill Area School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Merrill Area School District before you rely on it.
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