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Compare Merritt Island to Tamarac

This post compares Merritt Island, Florida to Tamarac, 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) Tamarac (city)
Population 36,380 64,262
Income (median) $46,025 $39,298
Home Value (median) $219,500 $140,100
White 89% 63%
Black 4% 28%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 23% 23%
Age (median) 49 47
Rentals 25% 28%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Merritt Island or Tamarac?
A: Merritt Island has a smaller population count than Tamarac: 36380 compared with 64262 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tamarac does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 25% for Merritt Island versus 28% for Tamarac.

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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