Brevard County, Florida
County
Overview
- County Name
- Brevard County
- State
- Florida
- FIPS Code
- 12009
- State FIPS
- 12
- County FIPS
- 009
Geography
- Land Area
- 1014.97 sq mi
- Water Area
- 542.07 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1557.04 sq mi
- Latitude
- 28.298311
- Longitude
- -80.700333
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 613,721
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 501,004
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 543,009 | 88.5% |
| Hispanic | 70,709 | 11.5% |
| White | 449,840 | 73.3% |
| Black | 57,929 | 9.4% |
| Asian | 12,872 | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 656 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 407 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 3,281 | 0.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 449,431 | 89.7% |
| Hispanic | 51,569 | 10.3% |
| White | 380,911 | 76.0% |
| Black | 48,998 | 9.8% |
| Asian | 13,732 | 2.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3,706 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 332 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 1,968 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 632,780
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $83,536
- Poverty Rate
- 10.1%
- Population Below Poverty
- 63,841
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 464,606 | 73.4% |
| Black | 63,258 | 10.0% |
| Asian | 15,575 | 2.5% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 458,665
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 128,976 | 28.1% |
| Republican | 193,416 | 42.2% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 125,648 | 27.4% |
| Other | 167 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 218,241 | 47.6% |
| Female | 240,301 | 52.4% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 321,637 | 70.1% |
| Hispanic | 48,099 | 10.5% |
| Black | 41,492 | 9.0% |
| Asian | 7,812 | 1.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 261,687
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 57.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 198,872 | 61.8% |
| Hispanic | 20,635 | 42.9% |
| Black | 16,958 | 40.9% |
| Asian | 3,734 | 47.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 124,078 | 56.9% |
| Female | 137,584 | 57.3% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 102,304 (21.6%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 162,224 (34.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 299,305
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $345,494
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,676
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 74.4%
- Public Transit
- 0.5%
- Work From Home
- 14.7%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 25.7%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.