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People Statistics · City

Population in Melbourne

2010 – 2025 · 16 data points 28 of 243 · Towns of Florida Updated Oct 22, 2026
People · Melbourne Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

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Overview 7 figures People 21 figures Economy 20 figures Housing 8 figures Education 10 figures Tourism 3 figures Climate 8 figures
Latest value · 2025 87,097 −0.3% since 2024
Towns of Florida · 2025 28 of 243 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 +8.7% +0.9% a year on average
share of Brevard County 13.1% Brevard County: 663,982 · 2025
Population, 2010 – 2025 people
+8.7% since 2015

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2010 – 2025

Compared with Population · people
Melbourne 87,097
Brevard County 664K
Florida 23M
United States 342M
World 8.2B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators

The series at a glance Melbourne · 2010 – 2025
Latest value 87,097 · 2025
First value 76,406 · 2010
Highest 87,378 · 2024
Lowest 76,406 · 2010
Average change +0.9% a year on average
Data points 16

By year

All years · 2010 – 2025

YearMelbourneChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2025 87,097 −0.3% 664K 23M 342M 8.2B
2024 87,378 +0.0% 656K 23M 340M 8.1B
2023 87,371 +0.7% 646K 23M 337M 8.1B
2022 86,763 +0.8% 632K 22M 334M 8B
2021 86,086 +1.2% 618K 22M 332M 7.9B
2020 85,090 +1.1% 609K 22M 332M 7.9B
2019 84,170 +0.6% 601K 21M — 7.8B
2018 83,705 +1.0% 595K 21M — 7.7B
2017 82,871 +1.6% 588K 21M — 7.6B
2016 81,587 +1.9% 577K 21M — 7.5B
2015 80,101 +1.5% 566K 20M — 7.4B
2014 78,903 +1.3% 556K 20M — 7.4B
2013 77,873 +0.9% 550K 20M — 7.3B
2012 77,186 +0.6% 547K 19M — 7.2B
2011 76,722 +0.4% 544K 19M — 7.1B
2010 76,406 544K 19M — 7B

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program · World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2010 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryPopulation
1 Jacksonville 915K
2 Miami 435K
3 Tampa 376K
4 St. Petersburg 256K
5 Hialeah 229K
6 Port St. Lucie 187K
7 Cape Coral 180K
8 Fort Lauderdale 179K
9 Pembroke Pines 169K
10 Hollywood 152K
11 Miramar 136K
12 Coral Springs 134K
13 Clearwater 116K
14 Palm Bay 115K
15 Miami Gardens 114K
16 West Palm Beach 114K
17 Pompano Beach 110K
18 Davie 105K
19 Boca Raton 96,309
20 Sunrise 95,990
21 Plantation 90,798
22 Deltona 90,518
23 Miami Beach 86,769
24 Deerfield Beach 84,666
25 Palm Coast 84,486
26 Largo 82,984
27 Melbourne 82,871
28 Boynton Beach 78,036
29 Fort Myers 77,377
30 Homestead 77,262
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, 2017

What it means

How many people live here — residents, not visitors.

How it is calculated

Official count or estimate of residents for each year: a census plus births, deaths and moves since then. Estimates are revised when a new census comes out.