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Merritt Island CDP, Florida

FL · population 34,992 · GEOID 1244275

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Median gross rent is worse than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±2,107 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

34,992

0.16% of Florida · 34,992 of 22,416,077

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±2,107 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$1,441

worse than the United States

This place $1,441
Florida $1,669
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 50.2 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 41.0% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 7.4% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 52.8% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $402,900 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $94,012 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 4.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Florida 0.16% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024