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People Statistics · City estimate

Median age in Merritt Island

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 137 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 7, 2026

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

Median age, 2013 – 2024 years · Merritt Island · Brevard County · Florida · United States · World
+1.6 since 2014
Merritt Island Brevard County Florida United States World

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Compared with Median age · years
Merritt Island
50.2
Florida
42.6
World
30.4 · 2023

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects

The series at a glance Merritt Island · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 50.2 · 2024
First value 47.9 · 2013
Highest 50.2 · 2022
Lowest 47.9 · 2013
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearMerritt Island±Change Brevard CountyFloridaUnited StatesWorld
2024estimate 50.2 1.8 +0.4 46.7 42.6 38.9 —
2023estimate 49.8 1.8 −0.4 46.8 42.6 38.7 30.4
2022estimate 50.2 1.7 +0.1 47.0 42.4 38.5 30.1
2021estimate 50.1 1.7 +0.3 47.0 42.3 38.4 29.8
2020estimate 49.8 1.6 +0.4 47.2 42.2 — 29.6
2019estimate 49.4 1.1 +0.1 47.3 42.0 — 29.3
2018estimate 49.3 1.1 −0.3 47.2 41.9 — 29.0
2017estimate 49.6 1.1 +0.5 47.1 41.8 — 28.8
2016estimate 49.1 1.4 +0.4 47.0 41.6 — 28.5
2015estimate 48.7 1.0 +0.1 46.6 41.4 — 28.3
2014estimate 48.6 1.2 +0.7 46.3 41.2 — 28.1
2013estimate 47.9 1.1 45.9 41.0 — 27.8

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · United Nations, World Population Prospects, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryMedian age
123 Alva 51.6
30 Anna Maria 65.3
118 Apalachicola 52.2
204 Apollo Beach 43.5
143 Atlantic Beach 49.7
43 Atlantis 62.7
232 Ave Maria 42.2
138 Aventura 50.2
304 Bagdad 39.0
103 Bal Harbour 53.6
249 Baldwin 41.5
334 Bay Harbor Islands 36.6
90 Bay Pines 55.7
122 Bayonet Point 51.8
185 Bayshore Gardens 45.6
379 Bell 29.8
366 Belle Glade 33.8
87 Belleair 55.9
78 Belleair Beach 57.1
58 Belleair Bluffs 60.1
266 Bellview 40.9
161 Beverly Hills 47.8
119 Big Pine Key 52.1
369 Biscayne Park 32.9
275 Bloomingdale 40.5
…
226 Melbourne 42.4
107 Melbourne Beach 53.4
62 Melbourne Village 59.9
140 Merritt Island 50.1
82 Mexico Beach 56.5
287 Miami 39.9
239 Miami Beach 41.7
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2021

What it means

The age that splits residents into two equal halves — a quick read on whether a place is young or ageing.

How it is calculated

Half the residents are younger and half are older than this age, from census or population estimates by age.