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Huntsville, AL vs Merritt Island, FL

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- Merritt Island is 0% more densely populated than Huntsville.
- People are 21.4% more likely to be married in Merritt Island.
- The Median Age is 13.0 years older in Merritt Island.
 Huntsville, ALMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,013329,725,481
 Female Population51.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.138.4
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 Population - 2010180,926  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,090285,036,114
 Population - 1990159,789  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now27.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,941.693.4
 Land Area214.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Huntsville, ALMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.8%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.4%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.5%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Huntsville, ALMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 White57.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian2.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Huntsville, ALMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Married Population45.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.6%50.2%
 Never Married36.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households91,048  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,69680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children23.3%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households39,344  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Huntsville    53 Reviews
Mia · Knoxville, TN
Honest Mixed Review about Everything
Over 1 years ago

Low cost of living, and all the amenities you need within a short distance. However, the city really hasn't gone through gentrification. There isn't a "nice" part of  More

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S · Huntsville, AL
Way to expensive
Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  More

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S · Huntsville, AL
Way to expensive
Over 4 years ago

Everyone is always like “Huntsville is so up and coming”, which it is, but it’s forcing people out of their homes. They’ve created more jobs and places to live but not  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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