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Compare Palm City to Merritt Island

This post compares Palm City, 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 Palm City (CDP) Merritt Island (CDP)
Population 24,537 36,380
Income (median) $55,130 $46,025
Home Value (median) $306,000 $219,500
White 94% 89%
Black 0% 4%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 21% 23%
Age (median) 51 49
Rentals 15% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm City or Merritt Island?
A: Palm City has a smaller population count than Merritt Island: 24537 compared with 36380 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Merritt Island does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 15% for Palm City versus 25% for Merritt Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm City may include: East-Lake, Jupiter, and Palm-Beach-Gardens.

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

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