| Brevard County, FL | |||
| Change | |||
| 1980 | 1990 | 1980-90 | |
| County Population | 272959 | 398978 | 46% |
| % White | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| % Black | 9% | 8% | -1% |
| % Hispanic | 2% | 3% | 1% |
| % Under 18 | 25% | 22% | -3% |
| % Over 65 | 13% | 17% | 4% |
| % Under 6 | 7% | 8% | 1% |
| % Foreign Born | 8% | 5% | -3% |
| Education(% pop over 25) | |||
| % 0-8 years | 11% | 5% | -6% |
| % 9-11 years | 13% | 12% | -1% |
| % Completed H.S. | 38% | 30% | -8% |
| % Some College | 20% | 23% | 3% |
| % Bachelors or Graduate Degree | 17% | 20% | 3% |
| Persons over 25 | 170292 | 277346 | 63% |
| H.S. Dropout Rate | 11% | 13% | 3% |
| Labor Market Structure | |||
| Employed Persons | 113941 | 183692 | 61% |
| % Operators, Nonfarm Laborers & Service | 25% | 24% | -1% |
| % Professional & Technical | 20% | 22% | 2% |
| % Managers & Administrators | 12% | 13% | 1% |
| % Sales Workers | 11% | 12% | 1% |
| % Clerical | 17% | 15% | -2% |
| % Craft Workers | 14% | 13% | -2% |
| % Operators | 8% | 7% | -1% |
| % Nonfarm Laborers | 4% | 3% | -1% |
| % Service Workers | 13% | 14% | 1% |
| % Farm Workers | 2% | 2% | 0% |
| % Males Working less than 26 weeks | 37% | 35% | -2% |
| Males over 16 | 105609 | 156914 | 49% |
| Poverty and Welfare | |||
| % Persons in Impoverished Families | 10% | 9% | -1% |
| % Whites in Poverty | 7% | 7% | 0% |
| % Blacks in Poverty | 34% | 29% | -5% |
| % Hispanics in Poverty | 11% | 13% | 2% |
| % Families Receiving Welfare or PA | 5% | 4% | 0% |
| Income | |||
| Aggregate Income | $1,715,819,765 | $4,779,906,597 | 179% |
| Number of Families | 77752 | 114375 | 47% |
| Average Family Income | $22,068 | $41,792 | 89% |
| Aggregate Wage and Salary Income | $1,403,432,855 | $4,184,719,791 | 198% |
| Wage & Salary Households | 75132 | 120382 | 60% |
| Average Wage & Salary Income | $18,680 | $34,762 | 86% |
| Aggregate Self-Employed Income | $155,938,275 | $252,870,222 | 62% |
| Self-Employed Households | 9862 | 17292 | 75% |
| Average Self-Employed Income | $15,812 | $14,624 | -8% |
| Aggregate Earned Income | $1,508,222,720 | $4,437,590,013 | 194% |
| Earned Income Households | 77743 | 124287 | 60% |
| Average Earned Income | $19,400 | $35,704 | 84% |
| Average Welfare Income per Household | $2,199 | $3,716 | 69% |
| Households Grouped by Income Level | |||
| Income Under $5,000 | 10425 | 7062 | -32% |
| Income of $5,000-9,999 | 17234 | 11966 | -31% |
| Income of $10,000-14,999 | 17187 | 14418 | -16% |
| Income of $15,000-24,999 | 27783 | 31097 | 12% |
| Income of $25,000-49,999 | 25364 | 59701 | 135% |
| Income over $50,000 | 3590 | 37684 | 950% |