About Merritt Island
Learn more about the city of Merritt Island by reading about the specific demographics and lifestyle that is unique to this city area. This includes local information such as age ranges, population, income, households, schools, search tips, restaurants, shopping, local flavor and more. Knowing the area of Merritt Island will be essential if you are going to consider renting in Merritt Island. You can also view apartments for rent in Merritt Island, FL by clicking the link and search box below.
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Merritt Island Demographic Information
- Age Ranges
- Population
- Income
- Households
- Schools
| Age Ranges | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 | 10.64% |
| 10-17 | 11.04% |
| 18-29 | 10.01% |
| 30-39 | 13.22% |
| 40-49 | 16.31% |
| 50-64 | 18.84% |
| 65 & Over | 19.94% |
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 17.65 sq mi |
| Total Population | 39,828 |
| Population Density Ranking (National) | 55th percentile |
| Population Density Ranking (State) | 43rd percentile |
| Population Growth Rate | 0 |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (National) | 88th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (State) | 53rd percentile |
| Income | |
|---|---|
| Median Income | $47,537 |
| Average Income Households W/ Children | $68,611 |
| Median Income Ranking (National) | 64th percentile |
| Median Income Ranking (State) | 70th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National) | 72nd percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State) | 75th percentile |
| Households | |
|---|---|
| Married | 53rd percentile |
| Single | 47th percentile |
| Married With Children | 19th percentile |
| Married With No Children | 34th percentile |
| Single With Children | 9th percentile |
| Single With No Children | 38th percentile |
| Schools | |
|---|---|
| School District Name | BREVARD |
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 13.75 : 1 |
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