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MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA QUICK STATSCounty: Brevard
Elevation: 15 feet
Land Area: 17.7 square miles
Population Density: 2290 people per square mile
Population: 40,419
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (87.5%), Black (5.3%), Hispanic (3.8%), Two or more races (1.7%), American Indian (0.9%), Other race (0.7%)
Ancestries (City): German (19.6%), English (16.0%), Irish (15.5%), Italian (8.7%), United States (6.6%), French (4.6%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Melbourne, FL (17.1 miles , pop. 71,382)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tampa, FL (111.8 miles , pop. 303,447)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (864.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550)
Nearest cities: Cocoa, FL (1.9 miles ), Rockledge, FL (1.9 miles ), Cocoa Beach, FL (2.2 miles ), Cocoa West, FL (2.2 miles ), Cape Canaveral, FL (2.3 miles ), Sharpes, FL (2.7 miles ), Port St. John, FL (3.2 miles ), Palm Shores, FL (3.4 miles )
Merritt Island Compared to State Average: Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Median age significantly above state average.
MERRITT ISLAND, FLORIDA EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 88.40%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.20%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.00%
Colleges/Universities in Merritt Island:
ADVANCED-BASIC HAIR DESIGN TRAINING CENTER Full-time enrollment: 65, Location: 85 RICHLAND AVE, Private, for-profit MERRITT ISLAND AIR SERVICE Location: 900 AIRPORT RD, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Merritt Island:
BREVARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE-COCOA CAMPUS about 4 miles, COCOA, FL, Full-time enrollment: 7,277 FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-MELBOURNE about 20 miles, MELBOURNE, FL, FT enrollment: 3,055 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA about 38 miles, ORLANDO, FL, FT enrollment: 26,717 VALENCIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 42 miles, ORLANDO, FL, FT enrollment: 15,792 ROLLINS COLLEGE about 45 miles, WINTER PARK, FL, FT enrollment: 2,899 UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ORLANDO CAMPUS about 46 miles, MAITLAND, FL, FT enrollment: 3,992 SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 46 miles, SANFORD, FL, FT enrollment: 5,261
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