Merritt Park, New York

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Merritt Park, New York
Census-designated place
Dutchess County New York incorporated areas Merritt Park highlighted.svg
Location of Merritt Park, New York
Coordinates: 41°32′19″N73°52′21″W / 41.53861°N 73.87250°W / 41.53861; -73.87250
Country United States
State New York
County Dutchess
Town Fishkill
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.44 sq mi (1.15 km2)
 • Land0.44 sq mi (1.15 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
285 ft (87 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,647
 • Density3,726.24/sq mi (1,437.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 845
FIPS code 36-46750
GNIS feature ID2584278

Merritt Park is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Fishkill in Dutchess County, New York, United States. [2] As of the 2020 census it had a population of 1,647. [3] [4]

Contents

The CDP is located in the eastern part of the town of Fishkill in southwestern Dutchess County. It is bordered to the west by the village of Fishkill, to the north by Fishkill Creek, to the southeast by 904-foot (276 m) Honness Mountain, and to the northeast by New York State Route 52. Merritt Boulevard is the main thoroughfare through the community, connecting NY 52 to the northeast with U.S. Route 9 in the southern part of Fishkill village.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Merritt Park CDP has a total area of 0.44 square miles (1.15 km2), all land. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 1,647—
U.S. Decennial Census [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Merritt Park, New York
  3. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Merritt Park CDP, New York". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved November 19, 2015.
  4. ↑ United States Census Bureau, 2020 U.S. Census Results, Merritt Park CDP, New York https://www.census.gov/search-results.html?searchType=web&cssp=SERP&q=Merritt%20Park%20CDP,%20New%20York
  5. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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