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	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
Total population	21,695	281,421,906
State	Florida
City	merritt island
Zip(s)	32953

Merritt Island, FL, 32953 Population

	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
Male	10,522	48.5%	49.06%
Female	11,173	51.5%	50.94%
Median age (years)	41.3		35.3

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	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
18 years and over	16,860	77.71%	74.31%
21 years and over	16,154	74.46%	69.97%
62 years and over	4,736	21.83%	14.66%
65 years and over	3,942	18.17%	12.43%

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	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
White	18,824	86.77%	75.14%
Black or African American	1,815	8.37%	12.32%
Asian	378	1.74%	3.64%
Some other race	281	1.3%	5.46%
Two or more races	397	1.83%	2.43%

Merritt Island, FL, 32953 Housing

	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
Total households	9,041		105,480,101
Family households (families)	6,039	66.8%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	3,002	33.2%	31.94%

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	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
Total housing units	9,618		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	576	5.99%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	9,041	94.0%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	6,519	67.78%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	2,522	26.22%	30.77%

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	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	125	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	1,889	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	1,485	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	1,083	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	582	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	262	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	50	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	7	0.57%
Median (dollars)	125,400	119,600

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	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	2,126	23.52%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	2,887	31.93%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	1,428	15.79%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	1,291	14.28%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	807	8.93%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	502	5.55%	9.65%

Merritt Island, FL, 32953 Education

	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	5,012		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	395	7.88%	6.47%
Kindergarten	249	4.97%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,197	43.83%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	1,230	24.54%	21.38%
College or graduate school	941	18.77%	22.81%

Merritt Island, FL, 32953 Economy

	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
Population 16 years and over	17,517		217,168,077
In labor force	10,328	58.96%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	10,298	58.79%	63.39%
- - Employed	9,705	55.4%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	593	3.39%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.8		5.8
- Armed Forces	30	0.17%	0.53%
Not in labor force	7,189	41.04%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	9,173	52.37%	51.66%
In labor force	4,774	27.25%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	4,774	27.25%	29.65%
- - Employed	4,476	25.55%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	1,480	8.45%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	825		12,787,501

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	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	9,051		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	671	7.41%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	696	7.69%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	1,132	12.51%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	1,231	13.6%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	1,450	16.02%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	1,697	18.75%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	959	10.6%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	884	9.77%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	162	1.79%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	169	1.87%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	42,424		41,994

	Merritt Island, FL, 32953	%, Merritt Island, FL, 32953	United States
With earnings	6,842	39.06%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	53,514		56,604
With Social Security income	2,967	16.94%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,651		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	374	2.14%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,532		6,320
With public assistance income	287	1.64%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	1,810		3,032
With retirement income	2,423	13.83%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	22,330		17,376

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