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  | City: | Merigold | 
| State: | Mississippi | 
| Area Code: | 662 | 
| Latitude: | 33.824200 | 
| Longitude: | -90.663544 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | |
| Population: | 853 | 
| 2000 Population: | 1,352 | 
| White Population: | 806 | 
| Black Population: | 520 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 30 | 
| Asian Population: | 2 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 4 | 
| Other Population: | 12 | 
| Male Population: | 642 | 
| Female Population: | 710 | 
| Median Age: | 36.40 | 
| Male Median Age: | 35.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 37.30 | 
| Households: | 566 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.57 | 
| Average House Value: | $50,600 | 
| Average Household Income: | $26,250 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 20 | 
| Number of Employees: | 149 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $1,706,000 | 
| Land Area: | 63.471 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.363 sq mi | 
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