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COUNTY · 2000 CENSUS

Brevard County

Florida · 476,230 residents · 1,014.97 sq mi
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Brevard County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,099. Population has grown 19% since 1990. Median home value is $87,600. With a median age of 41.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 41.4
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

476,230
+19%since 1990
from 398,978 in 1990
1990 – 2025
469 / sq mi
+19%since 1990
from 393 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
41.4
+14%since 1990
from 36.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
376K446K516K586K656K1990201020202024Brevard County
2024633K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,099
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,534 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$21,484
+42%since 1990
from $15,093 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.5%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 9.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$87,600
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $74,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$604
−5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $483 in 1990
US average: $602
74.6%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 69.2% in 1990
25.4% rent
2.2
−11%since 1990
from 2.4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89.9%(358,735)
Black7.8%(31,280)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(12,279)
Asian1.3%(5,046)
Diversity Score29%(115,800)
2000
White, non-Hispanic83.7%(398,695)
Black8.2%(39,067)
Hispanic / Latino4.6%(21,970)
Asian1.5%(7,061)
Diversity Score32.6%(155,393)
33
+12%since 1990
from 29 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

23.6%
+3.2 ptssince 1990
from 20.4% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.3%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 82.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
8.4%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.4% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.0 min
−18%since 1990
from 19.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brevard County, Florida?

Brevard County, Florida has about 476,230 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brevard County, Florida?

The typical household in Brevard County, Florida earns about $40,099 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brevard County, Florida expensive?

In Brevard County, Florida, the median home is worth about $87,600, and the typical rent is about $604 a month.

How educated are people in Brevard County, Florida?

About 23.6% of adults age 25 and over in Brevard County, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brevard County, Florida?

About 9.5% of people in Brevard County, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brevard County, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Brevard County, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 77,252 residents, a change of about 19 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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