Merritt Island, Florida: schools and neighborhood data
Merritt Island in Brevard County. Census figures are 2020-24 American Community Survey estimates.
Open the interactive Merritt Island view- Population
- 34,992 (2020-24)
- Median household income
- $94,012 (2020-24, in 2024 dollars)
- Below the poverty line
- 7.4% of residents (2020-24)
- Homeowners
- 80.0% of occupied homes (2020-24)
- Residents by group
- 82.7% White, 6.6% Hispanic, 3.2% Asian, 2.7% Black (2020-24)
- Foreign-born residents
- 6.7% (2020-24)
- Public school students at schools in the city
- 5,265 (2024-25)
School districts serving Merritt Island
Schools located in Merritt Island
- Merritt Island High School (high school)
- Thomas Jefferson Middle School (middle school)
- Audubon Elementary School (elementary school)
- Edgewood Jr/Sr High School (school)
- Lewis Carroll Elementary School (elementary school)
- Mila Elementary School (elementary school)
- Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School (elementary school)
- Tropical Elementary School (elementary school)
Sources
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter), U.S. Census Bureau
- NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations, National Center for Education Statistics
- FBI Crime Data Explorer, Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Building Permits Survey, U.S. Census Bureau