Merritt Island

Merritt Island

28.3181° N, 80.6660° W

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Overview for Merritt Island, FL

34,013 people live in Merritt Island, where the median age is 50.1 and the average individual income is $45,083. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

34,013

Total Population

50.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$45,083

Average individual Income

Around Merritt Island, FL

There's plenty to do around Merritt Island, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

27
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Wake and Bake Bread Company, Captain Quinn's Coastal Lagoon Tours, and Captain Ed's Family Fishing & Nature Charter Company.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.65 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.21 miles 31 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.39 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.63 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.92 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.73 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Merritt Island, FL

Merritt Island has 13,582 households, with an average household size of 2.49. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Merritt Island do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 34,013 people call Merritt Island home. The population density is 2,004.16 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

34,013

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

50.1

Median Age

49.28 / 50.72%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 8.7%

0-9 Years

10-17: 8.41%

10-17 Years

18-24: 7.01%

18-24 Years

25-64: 51.59%

25-64 Years

65-74: 12.85%

65-74 Years

75+: 11.45%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 1104 (5%)
  • High School Degree 5569 (27%)
  • Associate Degree 3992 (19%)
  • Bachelor Degree 6342 (31%)
  • Graduate Degree 3673 (18%)
13,582

Total Households

2.49

Average Household Size

$45,083

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 2,964 (22%)

Without Children: 10,618 (78%)

Marital Status

Married 44%
Single 21%
Divorced 10%
Separated 3%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 7%

White Collar: 93%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 11%
15 to 29 Minutes 17%
30 to 59 Minutes 10%
60+ Minutes 3%

Schools in Merritt Island, FL

Primary Schools (5)
Middle Schools (1)
High Schools (3)
Mixed Schools (6)
The following schools are within or nearby Merritt Island. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Tropical Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
4/5
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 6th
5/5
Lewis Carroll Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
4/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
3/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
2/5
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