Brevard County vs. Indian River County

Brevard County (FL)Indian River County (FL)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)596,849157,413
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)9.8%14.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)543,372138,028
Population, Census, April 1, 2010543,376138,028
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%4.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.2%16.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent23.7%33.0%
Female persons, percent51.1%52.1%
White alone, percent83.2%86.9%
Black or African American alone, percent10.7%9.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%0.4%
Asian alone, percent2.6%1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.8%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent10.7%12.7%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent74.1%75.2%
Veterans, 2014-201864,52815,309
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20188.6%10.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)280,39881,043
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201872.9%78.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$177,400$185,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,324$1,299
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$440$495
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,018$957
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201323.1%25.0%
Building permits, 20182,9581,372
Households, 2014-2018228,88857,403
Persons per household, 2014-20182.492.60
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.8%87.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201810.4%13.4%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201890.8%86.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201884.9%80.4%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201892.0%88.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201829.3%28.3%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.3%10.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent13.0%16.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201854.1%47.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201849.7%43.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)902,562225,141
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)3,727,631886,247
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,527,5271,881,271
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$11,927$13,383
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.822.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$54,359$52,336
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$30,987$35,172
Persons in poverty, percent11.0%10.7%
Total employer establishments, 201714,2554,326
Total employment, 2017185,13445,434
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)8,278,4871,742,806
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20175.1%5.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201744,50914,498
All firms, 201244,67015,044
Men-owned firms, 201222,8857,832
Women-owned firms, 201216,8785,280
Minority-owned firms, 20128,9132,960
Nonminority-owned firms, 201234,18411,448
Veteran-owned firms, 20124,8151,740
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201237,70912,401
Black-owned firms, percent, 20076.1%4.9%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20072.9%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20075.3%6.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200730.4%0.0%
Population per square mile, 2010535.0274.5
Land area in square miles, 20101,015.66502.87

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Brevard county (FL) and Indian River county (FL) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.