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Compare Palm Springs to Merritt Island

This post compares Palm Springs, 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 Springs (village) Merritt Island (CDP)
Population 24,455 36,380
Income (median) $30,473 $46,025
Home Value (median) $111,500 $219,500
White 79% 89%
Black 14% 4%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 35% 23%
Age (median) 35 49
Rentals 54% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Palm Springs or Merritt Island?
A: Palm Springs has a smaller population count than Merritt Island: 24455 compared with 36380 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Palm Springs does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 54% for Palm Springs versus 25% for Merritt Island.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Palm Springs may include: Four-Corners, Lake-Worth, and Country-Club.

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

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