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Compare Merritt Island to DeLand

This post compares Merritt Island, Florida to DeLand, 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) DeLand (city)
Population 36,380 30,315
Income (median) $46,025 $35,892
Home Value (median) $219,500 $172,700
White 89% 76%
Black 4% 16%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 23% 25%
Age (median) 49 41
Rentals 25% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merritt Island or DeLand?
A: Merritt Island has a similar population count than DeLand: 36380 compared with 30315 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: DeLand does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Merritt Island versus 45% for DeLand.

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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