Brevard County, Florida (FL)

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• • 443,22773.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 65,61210.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 50,6208.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 21,3953.6%Two or more races
  • 15,0182.5%Asian alone
  • 4,4260.7%Some other race alone
  • 1,0210.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 6230.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $278,425

Here:	$278,425
State:	$343,090

Townhouses or other attached units: $234,954

Here:	$234,954
State:	$248,955

In 2-unit structures: $286,211

Here:	$286,211
State:	$250,044

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $132,880

Here:	$132,880
State:	$227,379

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $285,172

Here:	$285,172
State:	$313,255

Mobile homes: $164,619

Here:	$164,619
State:	$83,101

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $66,077

Here:	$66,077
State:	$66,167

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 10
• Rapes: 73
• Robberies: 92
• Assaults: 889
• Burglaries: 1204
• Thefts: 3245
• Auto thefts: 319

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 3
• Rapes: 89
• Robberies: 112
• Assaults: 981
• Burglaries: 1385
• Thefts: 2780
• Auto thefts: 337

Health of residents in Brevard County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,755 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,557 (0.8%)

Area name: Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Brevard County is $574 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $676 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $911 a month.

Cities in this county include: Palm Bay, Melbourne, Titusville, Merritt Island, Rockledge, Cocoa, Cocoa Beach, Port St. John, Viera East, West Melbourne.

2018 air pollution in Brevard County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.020 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) Annual: 12.8 µg/m³. Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 7.2 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Calhoun County, Texas , Pinellas County , Duval County, Texas , Jackson County, Texas , La Salle County, Texas , Matagorda County, Texas , Webb County, Texas .

Current college students: 23,877
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.5%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 30.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 50,672 (68.4% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 11,8112010 or later
• 8,9652000 to 2009
• 8,5061990 to 1999
• 5,5641980 to 1989
• 5,4941970 to 1979
• 11,862Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.5 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 92.2%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 180,039
• One, attached: 12,387
• Two: 3,482
• 3 or 4: 8,832
• 5 to 9: 14,898
• 10 to 19: 14,264
• 20 to 49: 13,597
• 50 or more: 11,460
• Mobile homes: 23,264
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 607

Housing units in Brevard County with a mortgage: 97,624 (1,596 second mortgage, 9,267 home equity loan, 112 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 80,682

Religion statistics for Brevard County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Brevard County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Florida Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4486, Natural disaster type: Other
• Florida Hurricane Dorian, Incident Period: August 28, 2019 - September 9, 2019, FEMA Id: 4468, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Irma, Incident Period: September 4, 2017 - October 18, 2017, FEMA Id: 4337, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 03, 2016 to October 19, 2016, Emergency Declared EM-3377: October 06, 2016, FEMA Id: 3377, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Matthew, Incident Period: October 03, 2016 to October 19, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4283: October 08, 2016, FEMA Id: 4283, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1785: August 24, 2008, FEMA Id: 1785, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Florida Tropical Storm Fay, Incident Period: August 18, 2008 to September 12, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3288: August 21, 2008, FEMA Id: 3288, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
• Florida Brevard Fire Complex, Incident Period: May 11, 2008 to December 31, 1969, Fire Management Assistance Declared: May 12, 2008, FEMA Id: 2765, Natural disaster type: Fire
• Florida Hurricane Wilma, Incident Period: October 23, 2005 to November 18, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1609: October 24, 2005, FEMA Id: 1609, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• Florida Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3220: September 05, 2005, FEMA Id: 3220, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• 17 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

7.01% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($63,149 average adjusted gross income)

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($627 average AGI)

Brevard County:	0.09%
Florida average:	0.08%

2.49% relocated from other counties in Florida ($18,827 average AGI)
4.43% relocated from other states ($43,694 average AGI)

Brevard County:	4.43%
Florida average:	3.87%

from Orange County, FL	0.49% ($51,481 average AGI)
from Broward County, FL	0.21% ($64,467)
from Seminole County, FL	0.15% ($56,588)
from Palm Beach County, FL	0.15% ($63,350)
from Indian River County, FL	0.14% ($42,650)
from Miami-Dade County, FL	0.14% ($65,251)
from Volusia County, FL	0.12% ($42,656)

4.95% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($47,527 average adjusted gross income)

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($866 average AGI)

Brevard County:	0.07%
Florida average:	0.10%

2.16% relocated to other counties in Florida ($20,230 average AGI)
2.72% relocated to other states ($26,431 average AGI)

Brevard County:	2.72%
Florida average:	2.71%

to Orange County, FL	0.45% ($43,603 average AGI)
to Indian River County, FL	0.16% ($42,657)
to Seminole County, FL	0.12% ($47,176)
to Palm Beach County, FL	0.12% ($51,119)
to Volusia County, FL	0.12% ($46,457)
to Hillsborough County, FL	0.11% ($42,477)
to Broward County, FL	0.11% ($45,773)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.1
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 9.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.7

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2007 to 2018: 6.3

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Brevard County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 121,944 (37,437 living alone), Female householders: 108,099 (41,479 living alone)

• 109,866 spouses (108,605 opposite-sex spouses), 13,072 unmarried partners, (12,439 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 166,824 children (154,121 natural, 5,914 adopted, 6,789 stepchildren), 19,757 grandchildren, 8,283 brothers or sisters, 13,430 parents, 0 foster children, 9,179 other relatives, 25,646 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 5,842

Size of family households: 76,400 2-persons, 30,177 3-persons, 18,758 4-persons, 6,525 5-persons, 3,992 6-persons, 1,282 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 78,916 1-person, 11,522 2-persons, 1,728 3-persons, 330 4-persons, 101 5-persons, 312 6-persons.

68,260 married couples with children.
25,267 single-parent households (6,709 men, 18,558 women).

88.4% of residents of Brevard speak English at home.
6.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $5,905,222,000 ($11,370 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,094,889,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $2,054,549,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $712,493,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,264,000
Federal grants: $261,996,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,400,352,000 ($1,492,370,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $471,568,000 ($217,224,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $997,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $394,708,000
Federal Government insurance: $7,841,252,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 27.74 millions of gallons per day (49% from ground, 51% from surface)

• Year house built in Brevard County, Florida
• 9,4082014 or later
• 4,1042010 to 2013
• 58,1872000 to 2009
• 42,2041990 to 1999
• 72,8631980 to 1989
• 34,9401970 to 1979
• 41,1311960 to 1969
• 17,3081950 to 1959
• 1,4481940 to 1949
• 1,2371939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Brevard County, Florida

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brevard County, Florida
• 5801 room
• 7862 rooms
• 4,5223 rooms
• 20,3224 rooms
• 38,6875 rooms
• 45,1696 rooms
• 28,3707 rooms
• 20,8788 rooms
• 18,9929+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brevard County, Florida
• 2,1541 room
• 2,6742 rooms
• 9,7983 rooms
• 14,7664 rooms
• 9,2955 rooms
• 6,7636 rooms
• 2,7087 rooms
• 1,9198 rooms
• 1,6609+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Brevard County, Florida

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brevard County, Florida
• 724no bedroom
• 3,8651 bedroom
• 31,9862 bedrooms
• 97,5243 bedrooms
• 38,2214 bedrooms
• 5,9865+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brevard County, Florida
• 2,746no bedroom
• 9,8601 bedroom
• 20,2722 bedrooms
• 13,6233 bedrooms
• 4,4554 bedrooms
• 7815+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Brevard County, Florida in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Brevard County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 5,011no vehicle
• 62,2801 vehicle
• 74,8442 vehicles
• 25,4343 vehicles
• 8,0284 vehicles
• 2,7095+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Brevard County in renter-occupied apartments
• 4,667no vehicle
• 27,3341 vehicle
• 15,3572 vehicles
• 4,0433 vehicles
• 2484 vehicles
• 885+ vehicles

85.6% of Brevard County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Florida.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 188,247
• Other state: 338,630
• Northeast: 138,053
• Midwest: 76,281
• South: 92,456
• West: 31,840

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 8,597
• Number of aged recipients: 929
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 7,668
• Number of recipients under 18: 2,033
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 5,029
• Number of recipients older than 64: 1,535
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 2,824
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 3,919

Brevard County on our top lists:

• #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #29 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"
• #82 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
• #94 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"