Merritt Island Demographics & Household Information

Merritt Island Demographics

Population36,090
Male17,613
Female18,477
Married29,856
Single5,852
Separated665
Widowed2,674
Divorced3,911
Number of Households14,955
Avg Household Size2.36
Avg Family Size2.86
Median Age42.60
Median Household Income$43,532
Average Household Income$14,965
Per Capita Income$23,961
White Collar Jobs13,162
Blue Collar Jobs16,855
Employed16,253
Unemployed859

Merritt Island Household Information

Number of Households14,955
Households: Family10,054
Households: Non-Family4,901
Households: With Children4,448
Age 0-41,771
Age 5-92,144
Age 10-142,475
Age 15-192,254
Age 20-241,427
Age 25-343,414
Age 35-446,009
Age 45-545,213
Age 55-592,208
Age 60-642,033
Age 65-743,733
Age 75-842,407
Age 85+1,002
 

Merritt Island Income, Jobs & Education

Merritt Island Income & Jobs

$0-10,000138
$10,000 - $14,999932
$15,000 - $24,9991,954
$25,000 - $34,9992,030
$35,000 - $49,9992,366
$50,000 - $74,9992,817
$75,000 - $99,9991,798
$100,000 - $149,9991,342
$150,000 - $199,999359
Over $200,000278

Merritt Island Education

Less than 9th Grade716
Some High School2,311
High School Graduate6,836
Some College6,492
Associate Degree2,368
Bachelor's Degree4,734
Graduate Degree2,618
Percentage High School or Higher88.4%
 

Merritt Island Residential & Ethnicity Statistics

Merritt Island Residential Statistics

Average Home Sale Price$118,300
Total Housing Units15,814
Owner Occupied11,196
Rental Occupied3,759
Rental Vacancy Rate8.2%
Vacant Housing Units858
Median Travel Time to Work24 minutes
Transportation to Work: Public49
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool1,510
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other431
Work at Home456

Merritt Island Ethnicity Statistics

White33,076
African American2,068
Hispanic or Latino1,381
Asian774
American Indian or Alaska Native328
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander60
Other423
 

Merritt Island Colleges & Universities

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ADVANCED-BASIC HAIR DESIGN TRAINING CENTER
85 RICHLAND AVE
Merritt Island, Florida
Phone: (321) 452-8490
Merritt Island Notable Locations
  • Newfound Harbor Plaza
  • First Merritt Center
  • Merritt Island Public Library
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Merritt Island Churches
  • Mount Olive Church
  • Mount Tabor Church
  • Mount Zion Church
  • Palm Chapel
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Merritt Island Parks
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