Brevard County Florida is truly a great place to live. Over a half million people call it home and enjoy its weather, parks, beaches, and lifestyle. I have provided some population data and quick facts that will give you a good feel for the local demographic makeup.
Brevard County, FL
Florida's 10th most populous county
County Seat:Titusville
Area by Square Miles: 1018
Population: 552,109 - 2007 Estimate (b)
Persons per square mile: 542 -2007 (b)
Persons per household: 
2.35 - 2000 (a)
Median Age: 41.4 - 2000 (a)
Total Households: 232,821 - 2007 Estimate (b)
Persons under 18 years old: 20.2% - 2006 (a)
Persons over 65 years old: 19.9 -2006 (a)
White Persons: 86.4% (a)
Black Persons: 9.7% (a)
American Indian and Alaska Native Persons: .4% (a)
Asian Persons: 2.0% (a)
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: .1% (a)
Median Residential Home Sold Price: $191,900 - 2007 (c)
Median Condo Sold Price: $175,000 - 2007 (c)
Per Capita Personal Income:$31,800 - 2005 (b)
Median Household Income: $41,135 - 2004 (a)
Unemployment Rate: 4.4% - 2007 (b)
High School Graduate or higher: 86.3% (a)
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6% (a)
Average Temperature-January: (F) 72
Average Temperature-July: (F) 91
Annual Precipitation (inches): 65
State Income Tax Rate: No State Income Tax
Sales Tax: 6%
Commute Time (minutes): 25
Some of the Cities and Towns in Brevard County:
Cape Canaveral
Cocoa
Cocoa Beach
Grant - Valkaria
Indialantic
Indian Harbour Beach
Malabar
Melbourne
Melbourne Beach
Palm Bay
Palm Shores
Rockledge
Satellite Beach
Titusville
Viera
West Melbourne
There is a lot of useful information at the Brevard County Website too.
(a) US Census Data
(b) Florida Legislature Office of Economic and Demographic Research
(c) Brevard County MLS data
John S Murphy is a full-time REALTOR® with RE/MAX Elite in Melbourne, FL, and the creator of AmericanAirmanHomes.com, a website that specializes in Military PCS, DoD, civilian, and retired military relocations to and from the Patrick AFB area in Florida. Please feel free to visit the website where you can search the entire Brevard County MLS.
