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Merigold, Mississippi, in Bolivar county, is 78 miles E of Pine Bluff, Arkansas (center to center) and 98 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. The town is home to some 664 residents.
In Merigold, about 45% of adults are married. Merigold somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
There are more females than males in the town than is typical.
In 2000, Merigold had a median family income of $27,500.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($500) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Merigold. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 74% of the housing in Merigold was owner-occupied.
In Merigold, 96% of commuters drive to work. People in the town expect to drive a lot. The town does not have a lot of public transportation.
Comparing Merigold to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):
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