Merrick, New York

Merrick, New York
Location in Nassau County and the state of New York.
Merrick, New York
Location within the state of New York
Merrick, New York
Merrick, New York (New York)
Merrick, New York
Merrick, New York (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°39′34″N 73°33′13″W / 40.65944°N 73.55361°W / 40.65944; -73.55361
Country United States
State New York
County Nassau County, New York
TownHempstead
Area
  Total
5.15 sq mi (13.34 km2)
  Land3.98 sq mi (10.31 km2)
  Water1.17 sq mi (3.03 km2)
Elevation
13 ft (4 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
22,040
  Density5,536.30/sq mi (2,137.42/km2)
DemonymMerokian
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
11566
Area code516
FIPS code36-46668
GNIS feature ID0956989
Websitemerrickchamber.com

Merrick is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. As of the 2019 census, the population was 20,130.