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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

High school diploma or higher in Merritt Island

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 119 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026
Education & commute · Merritt Island Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 95.2% −0.4 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 119 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +2.2 pp
vs Brevard County +1.9 pp Brevard County: 93.3% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Merritt Island · Brevard County · Florida · United States
+2.2 pp since 2014
Merritt Island Brevard County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with High school diploma or higher · percent
Merritt Island
95.2%
Brevard County
93.3%
Florida
89.9%
United States
89.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Merritt Island · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 95.2% · 2024
First value 92.6% · 2013
Highest 96.0% · 2022
Lowest 92.6% · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMerritt IslandChange Brevard CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 95.2% −0.4 pp 93.3% 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 95.7% −0.3 pp 93.1% 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 96.0% +0.2 pp 92.7% 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 95.7% +0.6 pp 92.5% 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 95.1% +0.6 pp 92.2% 88.5% —
2019estimate 94.6% +0.7 pp 92.2% 88.2% —
2018estimate 93.9% +0.2 pp 92.0% 88.0% —
2017estimate 93.7% +0.3 pp 91.7% 87.6% —
2016estimate 93.4% +0.7 pp 91.2% 87.2% —
2015estimate 92.8% −0.2 pp 90.7% 86.9% —
2014estimate 93.0% +0.4 pp 90.5% 86.5% —
2013estimate 92.6% 90.2% 86.1% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2014 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryHigh school diploma or higher
386 Immokalee 36.4%
385 Dover 45.4%
384 Wimauma 49.3%
383 Florida City 52.6%
382 Fellsmere 53.0%
381 Tice 53.3%
380 Indiantown 55.4%
379 Pahokee 58.5%
378 Belle Glade 62.7%
377 Sweetwater 63.6%
376 Goulding 64.4%
375 Masaryktown 67.8%
374 Opa-locka 68.5%
373 Mangonia Park 68.6%
372 Homestead 69.1%
371 Medley 69.5%
370 Seville 70.1%
369 South Bay 70.2%
368 Pierson 70.4%
367 Pinewood 70.5%
366 Naranja 70.9%
365 Hialeah 70.9%
364 Gladeview 71.2%
363 Brownsville 71.2%
362 Miami 72.0%
…
131 Temple Terrace 92.9%
130 Port St John 93.0%
129 Safety Harbor 93.0%
128 Merritt Island 93.0%
127 Golden Beach 93.0%
126 Ormond Beach 93.1%
125 Pace 93.1%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2014

What it means

The share of adults who finished high school.

How it is calculated

Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or equivalent or more, from the survey.