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Bloomington, IL vs Merritt Island, FL

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- Merritt Island is 0% more densely populated than Bloomington.
- People are 12.7% more likely to be married in Merritt Island.
- The Median Age is 14.7 years older in Merritt Island.
 Bloomington, ILMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,013329,725,481
 Female Population50.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.138.4
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 Population - 201076,809  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,090285,036,114
 Population - 199051,972  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now48.4%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,941.693.4
 Land Area27.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bloomington, ILMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Bloomington, ILMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 White73.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian8.5%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bloomington, ILMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Married Population49.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.0%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.6%50.2%
 Never Married36.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households33,090  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,69680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,242  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.9%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews
Yasue · Bloomington, IL
Ten + years, a review of TWO cities: Blo/No
Over 9 years ago

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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J · Bloomington, IL
14 Years a Native
Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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J · Bloomington, IL
!4 Years in Bloomington; A Natives Perspective
Over 11 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Merritt Island    5 Reviews
Deborah · Merritt Island, FL
Generally pretty good
Over 11 years ago

It can get hot in the summer, but you get a breeze off the ocean most afternoons. If you live on the waterways, it seems to be a little cooler. Winters are  More

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Bp · Merritt Island, FL
Florida livng
Over 14 years ago

New to the area, but soon to know more. Florida is a sunshine state  More

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sregan7 · Merritt Island, FL
ARCHITECTURE
Over 17 years ago

Coming from Virginia, the Merritt Island architecture leaves a lot to be desired. Hurricane season (June - November) causes me a lot of  More

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