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Compare Fort Pierce to Merritt Island
This post compares Fort Pierce, Florida to Merritt Island, Florida across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
Dimension | Fort Pierce (city) | Merritt Island (CDP) |
---|---|---|
Population | 44,248 | 36,380 |
Income (median) | $28,691 | $46,025 |
Home Value (median) | $91,400 | $219,500 |
White | 57% | 89% |
Black | 36% | 4% |
Asian | 0% | 2% |
With Kids | 31% | 23% |
Age (median) | 36 | 49 |
Rentals | 53% | 25% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Fort Pierce or Merritt Island?
A: Fort Pierce has a similar population count than Merritt Island: 44248 compared with 36380 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Pierce or in Merritt Island?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Fort Pierce.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Pierce or Merritt Island?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Fort Pierce.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fort Pierce does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 53% for Fort Pierce versus 25% for Merritt Island.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Pierce may include: Leesburg, Palm-River-Clair-Mel, and Lake-Worth.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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