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Salisbury, MD vs Merritt Island, FL

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- Merritt Island is 0% more densely populated than Salisbury.
- People are 93.3% more likely to be married in Merritt Island.
- The Median Age is 20.0 years older in Merritt Island.
 Salisbury, MDMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock34,013329,725,481
 Female Population54.0%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.138.4
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 Population - 201030,386  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock36,090285,036,114
 Population - 199020,592  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock8.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now60.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,941.693.4
 Land Area13.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock29.7264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Salisbury, MDMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 209.5%  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 548.4%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock9.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Salisbury, MDMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 White46.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.7%12.2%
 Asian4.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.5%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.7%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Salisbury, MDMerritt Island, FLUnited States
 Married Population28.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock44.6%50.2%
 Never Married51.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.1%10.8%
 Widowed6.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.492.60
 Households13,171  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,69680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock59.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,278  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock8.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children18.2%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Salisbury    11 Reviews
Elijah · 
The Decaying City
Over 5 years ago

I left Salisbury 5 years ago, but a year ago I had some business nearby, so I decides to visit Salisbury, MD for nostalgia’s sake, it was a big mistake. I’ll admit there  More

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Charles · McAdenville, NC
Shitsbury
Over 6 years ago

I lived in Salisbury for 10 years before leaving and It’s funny that people keep telling me that Salisbury has very little crime, and that it having high crime is made  More

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WILLIAM · Tyaskin, MD
Salisbury is Very Safe Almost Everywhere.
Over 6 years ago

I am tired of hearing about salisbury having a "high violent crime rate" in these national reviews. It is inaccurate and damaging to property and business owners here.  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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