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Compare Tampa to Merritt Island
This post compares Tampa, 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 | Tampa (city) | Merritt Island (CDP) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 368,087 | 36,380 |
| Income (median) | $43,990 | $46,025 |
| Home Value (median) | $190,300 | $219,500 |
| White | 65% | 89% |
| Black | 24% | 4% |
| Asian | 4% | 2% |
| With Kids | 27% | 23% |
| Age (median) | 35 | 49 |
| Rentals | 51% | 25% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Tampa or Merritt Island?
A: Tampa has a much larger population count than Merritt Island: 368087 compared with 36380 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Tampa or in Merritt Island?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Tampa.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Tampa or Merritt Island?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Tampa.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tampa does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 51% for Tampa versus 25% for Merritt Island.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tampa may include: Orlando, Tallahassee, and Miami.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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