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Homes in Merritt Island
2013 – 2024 · 12 data points
86 of 391 · Towns of Florida
Updated Nov 8, 2026
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
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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 · 2024
17,006
+1.1%
since 2023 ± 653 · margin of error
Towns of Florida · 2024
86 of 391
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014
+1.2%
+0.0% a year on average
share of Brevard County
5.68%
Brevard County: 299,305 · 2024
Homes, 2013 – 2024 number
+1.2% since 2014
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Compared with Homes · number
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates
The series at a glance Merritt Island · 2013 – 2024
Latest value
17,006 · 2024
First value
16,915 · 2013
Highest
18,003 · 2019
Lowest
16,773 · 2022
Average change
+0.0% a year on average
Data points
12
By year
All years · 2013 – 2024
| Year | Merritt Island | ± | Change | Brevard County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024estimate | 17,006 | 653 | +1.1% | 299K | 10M | 144M |
| 2023estimate | 16,816 | 656 | +0.3% | 294K | 10M | 142M |
| 2022estimate | 16,773 | 660 | −0.7% | 290K | 9.9M | 141M |
| 2021estimate | 16,888 | 643 | −0.0% | 286K | 9.8M | 140M |
| 2020estimate | 16,894 | 740 | −6.2% | 281K | 9.6M | — |
| 2019estimate | 18,003 | 269 | +1.9% | 278K | 9.4M | — |
| 2018estimate | 17,675 | 304 | +1.8% | 276K | 9.3M | — |
| 2017estimate | 17,363 | 278 | +1.9% | 275K | 9.3M | — |
| 2016estimate | 17,033 | 302 | +1.1% | 272K | 9.2M | — |
| 2015estimate | 16,845 | 252 | +0.3% | 272K | 9.1M | — |
| 2014estimate | 16,799 | 289 | −0.7% | 271K | 9.1M | — |
| 2013estimate | 16,915 | 261 | 270K | 9M | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024
Ranking · Towns of Florida
2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Homes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacksonville | 406K | |
| 2 | Miami | 211K | |
| 3 | Tampa | 170K | |
| 4 | St. Petersburg | 138K | |
| 5 | Fort Lauderdale | 100K | |
| 6 | Cape Coral | 90,717 | |
| 7 | Port St. Lucie | 78,910 | |
| 8 | Hialeah | 78,680 | |
| 9 | Hollywood | 71,123 | |
| 10 | Pembroke Pines | 66,172 | |
| 11 | Miami Beach | 64,135 | |
| 12 | Clearwater | 60,373 | |
| 13 | West Palm Beach | 58,300 | |
| 14 | Pompano Beach | 58,097 | |
| 15 | Boca Raton | 50,128 | |
| 16 | Brandon | 47,801 | |
| 17 | Spring Hill | 47,615 | |
| 18 | Coral Springs | 46,630 | |
| 19 | Deerfield Beach | 46,251 | |
| 20 | Palm Bay | 46,205 | |
| 21 | Largo | 46,112 | |
| 22 | Miramar | 44,716 | |
| 23 | Fort Myers | 43,296 | |
| 24 | Sunrise | 40,664 | |
| 25 | Davie | 40,438 | |
| … | |||
| 78 | Marco Island | 17,943 | |
| 79 | Riviera Beach | 17,676 | |
| 80 | North Miami Beach | 17,045 | |
| 81 | Merritt Island | 16,888 | |
| 82 | Lake Worth Beach | 16,834 | |
| 83 | Sun City Center | 16,803 | |
| 84 | North Lauderdale | 16,499 | |
| … |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021
What it means
The number of homes (dwellings), occupied or not.
How it is calculated
All dwellings counted in the census, survey or housing register.