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Compare Merritt Island to Altamonte Springs

This post compares Merritt Island, Florida to Altamonte Springs, 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 Merritt Island (CDP) Altamonte Springs (city)
Population 36,380 43,084
Income (median) $46,025 $42,303
Home Value (median) $219,500 $151,600
White 89% 74%
Black 4% 13%
Asian 2% 4%
With Kids 23% 21%
Age (median) 49 38
Rentals 25% 60%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merritt Island or Altamonte Springs?
A: Merritt Island has a similar population count than Altamonte Springs: 36380 compared with 43084 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merritt Island or in Altamonte Springs?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Merritt Island.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Merritt Island or Altamonte Springs?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Merritt Island.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Altamonte Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Merritt Island versus 60% for Altamonte Springs.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Merritt Island may include: Palm-Harbor, Ormond-Beach, and Vero-Beach-South.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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