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Compare Merritt Island to Daytona Beach
This post compares Merritt Island, Florida to Daytona Beach, 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) | Daytona Beach (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 36,380 | 65,339 |
| Income (median) | $46,025 | $31,679 |
| Home Value (median) | $219,500 | $126,300 |
| White | 89% | 58% |
| Black | 4% | 33% |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| With Kids | 23% | 18% |
| Age (median) | 49 | 40 |
| Rentals | 25% | 56% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Merritt Island or Daytona Beach?
A: Merritt Island has a smaller population count than Daytona Beach: 36380 compared with 65339 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Merritt Island or in Daytona Beach?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Merritt Island.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Merritt Island or Daytona Beach?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Merritt Island.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Daytona Beach does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Merritt Island versus 56% for Daytona Beach.
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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