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Population Review

Merritt Island Cdp, FL — Population & Demographics

Merritt Island Cdp, FL has a population of 34,718. The median household income is $91,020 and the median age is 49.8.

34,718

Population

$91,020

Median Income

$379,700

Median Home Value

49.8

Median Age

Race & Ethnicity

White86.8%
Black or African American2.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.8%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$91,020

Median Household Income

$52,695

Per Capita Income

5.9%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$379,700

Median Home Value

$1,348

Median Rent

81.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

95.7%

High School+

41.8%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.2%

Drive Alone

75.3%

Public Transit

17.4%

Work From Home

24.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

58.7%

Foreign Born

89.9%

Non-English at Home

13.0%

Veterans

17.4%

With Disability

91.6%

Health Insurance

97.4%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management19.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate15.4%
Education, Health Care & Social Services11.2%
Public Administration10.4%
Manufacturing9.7%
Construction6.2%
Information6.1%
Retail Trade5.6%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.5%
Transportation & Warehousing1.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

Merritt Island Cdp, FL has a population of 34,718 according to Census ACS 2023 data.

The median household income in Merritt Island Cdp, FL is $91,020, with 5.9% living below the poverty level.

The median home value in Merritt Island Cdp, FL is $379,700, with median rent at $1,348.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.