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Palo Alto, CA vs Merritt Island, FL

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- Merritt Island is 0% more densely populated than Palo Alto.
- People are 5.3% less likely to be married in Merritt Island.
- The Median Age is 8.3 years older in Merritt Island.
 Palo Alto, CAMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,013329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.138.4
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 Population - 201064,506  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,090285,036,114
 Population - 199055,900  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now19.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,941.693.4
 Land Area23.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Palo Alto, CAMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3412.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Palo Alto, CAMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 White50.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian35.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Palo Alto, CAMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Married Population58.5%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.6%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.8%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households26,007  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,69680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children43.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households8,437  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  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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