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Compare Port Orange to Merritt Island

This post compares Port Orange, 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 Port Orange (city) Merritt Island (CDP)
Population 60,315 36,380
Income (median) $40,855 $46,025
Home Value (median) $153,600 $219,500
White 87% 89%
Black 5% 4%
Asian 2% 2%
With Kids 21% 23%
Age (median) 46 49
Rentals 28% 25%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Port Orange or Merritt Island?
A: Port Orange has a larger population count than Merritt Island: 60315 compared with 36380 total people.

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Port Orange may include: Vero-Beach-South, North-Port, and Palm-Coast.

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

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