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West Melbourne

County:
Brevard County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
10.864
State:
Florida

West Melbourne is a city located in Brevard County, Florida. West Melbourne has a 2026 population of 33,777. West Melbourne is currently growing at a rate of 3.68% annually and its population has increased by 27.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 26,579 in 2020.

The median household income in West Melbourne is $92,986 with a poverty rate of 7.31%. The median age in West Melbourne is 39.4 years: 36 years for males, and 42.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 105.6 males.

33.8K
Total Population
3,109
Density (mi²)
1.2K 3.68%
Growth

West Melbourne Population

West Melbourne Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202633,7771,2003.68%
202532,5771,1993.82%
202431,3782,1217.25%
202329,2573731.29%
202228,8849783.5%
202127,9061,3274.99%
202026,5796452.49%
201924,2321,0414.49%
201823,1911,2575.73%
201721,9347733.65%
201621,1616102.97%
201520,5515732.87%
201419,9783942.01%
201319,5844802.51%
201219,1044462.39%
201118,6582981.62%
201018,36050.03%
20009,8241,42516.97%
19908,3993,32165.4%
19805,0782,02866.49%
19703,05000%

Median Age

Overall: 39.4 years
Female: 42.2 years
Male: 36 years

West Melbourne Adults

There are 22,774 adults, (5,451 of whom are seniors) in West Melbourne.

Sex Ratio

Female: 14,002 (48.6%)
Male: 14,793 (51.4%)

Demographics

The racial composition of West Melbourne includes 71.67% White, 6.08% Asian, 4.09% Black or African American, 3.52% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White20,63871.67%
Two or more races4,07614.16%
Asian1,7526.08%
Black or African American1,1774.09%
Other race1,0143.52%
Native American1210.42%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.06%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races2,4888.64%
White1,2504.34%
Other race4771.66%
Black or African American780.27%
Native American670.23%
Asian230.08%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White19,38867.33%
Asian1,7296%
Two or more races1,5885.51%
Black or African American1,0993.82%
Other race5371.86%
Native American540.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander170.06%

West Melbourne Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

West Melbourne 's average per capita income is $55,602. Household income levels show a median of $92,986. The poverty rate stands at 7.31%.

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$122,750-
Families$109,844$123,748
Households$92,986$110,070
Non Families$54,488$82,089

$55,602

Average Income

$92,986

Median Household Income

7.31%

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)