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General Information: |
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City Class :Census Designated Place |
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Class by Population
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Land Area :17.651 |
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Water Bodies :29.399 |
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Elevation : 15 |
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State : Florida |
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Population(2000) : 36090 |
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Males : 17613 |
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Females : 18477 |
Races in Merritt Island |
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White :32560 |
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Black/African American :1918 |
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Hispanic :1381 |
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Asian :597 |
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American Indian & Alaska Native :149 |
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Native Hawaian Pacific Islander :21 |
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Multi Race :599 |
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Ohter Race :246 |
Population by Age: |
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Under 5 years : 1771 |
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5 to 17 Years : 6094 |
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18 to 21 years : 1413 |
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22 to 29 years : 2230 |
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30 to 39 yeras : 4893 |
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40 to 49 years : 5857 |
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50 to 64 years : 6690 |
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64 and over : 7142 |
Population Median Age: |
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Average Median Age of Merritt Island : 42.6 |
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Male Median Age : 41.5 |
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Female Median Age : 43.8 |
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Housing Information in Merritt Island , FL |
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Total Housing Units: 15813 |
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Urban Housing Units : NA |
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Rural Housing Units : NA |
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Vacant Housing Units : 858 |
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Owner Occupied Housing Units : 11196 |
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Renter Occupied Housing Units : 3759 |
Family & Family Size in Merritt Island , FL |
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Number of families : 10054 |
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Average Family size : 2.86 |
Househols Information in Merritt Island , FL |
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Number of Household : 14955 |
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Average Household Size : 2.36 |
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1-person household, male : 1864 |
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1-person household, female : 2143 |
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Family HH(married-couple family, w/ own childern under 18 yrs) : 2838 |
Family HH(married-couple family, no own childern under 18 yrs) :5076 |
Family HH, other family, male HH, no wife present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :285 |
Family HH, other family, female HH, no husband present, w/ own childern under 18 yrs :937 |
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