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North Merritt Island

County:
Brevard County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
16.858
State:
Florida

North Merritt Island is a CDP located in Brevard County, Florida. North Merritt Island has a 2025 population of 11,291 . North Merritt Island is currently growing at a rate of 7.15% annually and its population has increased by 35.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,343 in 2020.

The average household income in North Merritt Island is $145,279 with a poverty rate of 6.85%. The median age in North Merritt Island is 52.4 years: 50.9 years for males, and 52.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 101.0 males.

11.3K
Total Population
670
Density (mi²)
753 7.15%
Growth

North Merritt Island Population

North Merritt Island Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of North Merritt Island includes 87.9% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (87.9%)

Two or more races (7.99%)

Asian (2.39%)

Black or African American (1.02%)

Other race (0.69%)

Native American (0.01%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,82687.9%
Two or more races7117.99%
Asian2132.39%
Black or African American911.02%
Other race610.69%
Native American10.01%

North Merritt Island Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

North Merritt Island's average per capita income is $52,013. Household income levels show a median of $113,897. The poverty rate stands at 6.85%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$161,355-
Families$151,556$177,308
Households$113,897$145,279
Non Families$43,750$73,939

$52,013

Average Income

$113,897

Median Household Income

6.85%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)