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North Merritt Island, Florida

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StatisticNorth Merritt IslandFloridaUnited States
Total Population9,02522,416,076334,922,499
Median Household Income$104,878$74,568$80,734
Median Age52.642.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher37.5%34.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$525,400$359,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,274$1,669$1,413
Poverty Rate6.9%12.6%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.0%4.8%5.2%
Foreign Born6.6%21.9%14.1%
Homeownership Rate86.6%67.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time28.528.026.4
Worked from Home17.7%15.7%15.1%
Married-Couple Households57.3%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in North Merritt Island, Florida

Age in North Merritt Island, Florida

StatisticNorth Merritt IslandFloridaUnited States
Median Age52.642.638.9
Under 18 %17.1%19.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.6%8.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %7.7%12.7%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.9%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %29.9%25.7%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %27.9%21.3%17.2%

Households and families in North Merritt Island, Florida

StatisticNorth Merritt IslandFloridaUnited States
Households3,5218,752,810129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households67.8%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children21.1%26.5%29.5%
Single-Parent Families10.5%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone28.0%28.3%28.7%
Never Married21.6%31.7%34.4%

Income and poverty in North Merritt Island, Florida

StatisticNorth Merritt IslandFloridaUnited States
Per Capita Income$59,146$42,609$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.7%15.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,9996.8%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99915.5%17.2%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More23.7%11.0%13.4%
Poverty Rate6.9%12.6%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty11.9%30.2%28.2%
SNAP Households5.2%12.6%n/a

Housing in North Merritt Island, Florida

StatisticNorth Merritt IslandFloridaUnited States
Housing Units3,89310,256,470143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes69.7%54.7%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units4.3%24.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.6%14.7%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,995.01,988.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied13.4%32.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income44.3%35.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,150$2,730n/a

Education in North Merritt Island, Florida

StatisticNorth Merritt IslandFloridaUnited States
Less than High School2.7%10.1%10.4%
High School Graduate23.0%27.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree36.8%28.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree22.7%21.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.8%12.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in North Merritt Island, Florida

StatisticNorth Merritt IslandFloridaUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.8%59.8%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work72.5%70.2%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%1.2%3.2%
Walked to Work0.9%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes17.4%20.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour4.5%8.7%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.5%6.0%n/a

Origins and language in North Merritt Island, Florida

StatisticNorth Merritt IslandFloridaUnited States
Born in State of Residence30.3%35.5%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens5.8%12.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.8%9.3%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home91.1%69.4%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home3.7%22.6%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency8.0%21.6%16.7%

Cities near North Merritt Island

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.