Brevard County, Florida Demographics

Brevard County is 7th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Brevard County is 9th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Brevard County is 9th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Brevard County is 10th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Current population (2012)

Brevard County is 10th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Households

Brevard County is 10th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Housing units

Brevard County is 10th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Retail sales

Brevard County is 11th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Race - Two or More

Brevard County is 12th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Brevard County is 12th in Florida out of 67 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Size Demographics
	Brevard County	Rank	Florida	US
Current population (2012)	547,307	10th	19,317,568	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,015.7	15th	53,624.8	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	535	12th	350.6	87.4

Age Demographics
	Brevard County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents younger than 5	4.7%	55th	5.5%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	19.1%	46th	20.7%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	21.6%	20th	18.2%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Brevard County	Rank	Florida	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	90.3%	7th	85.5%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	26.4%	16th	26.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Brevard County	Rank	Florida	US
Race - White	84.2%	26th	78.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	10.5%	41st	16.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.5%	41st	0.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.3%	17th	2.7%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	44th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.4%	11th	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	8.8%	33rd	23.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	76.8%	23rd	57.0%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Brevard County	Rank	Florida	US
Female residents	51.1%	24th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	8.6%	29th	19.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Brevard County	Rank	Florida	US
Housing units	270,512	10th	9,026,965	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	23.0%	22nd	29.9%	25.9%
Households	219,669	10th	7,140,096	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	75.3%	32nd	69.0%	66.1%
Home median value	$171,200	26th	$188,600	$186,200
People per household	2.4	52nd	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	1,128	18th	64,810	829,658

Income Demographics
	Brevard County	Rank	Florida	US
Income per capita	$27,927	14th	$26,733	$27,915
Income per household	$50,068	14th	$47,827	$52,762
Income below poverty line	11.2%	59th	14.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Brevard County	Rank	Florida	US
Non-farm private establishments	12,746	9th	490,851	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	166,490	9th	6,732,639	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	45,939	12th	2,009,589	27,092,908
Retail sales	$6,593,988	10th	$262,341,127	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,339	25th	$14,353	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$855,503	12th	$41,922,059	$613,795,732