Brent vs Myrtle Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Brent and Myrtle Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Brent and Myrtle Grove are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brent has the higher population (23,441 vs 16,637 in Myrtle Grove). Myrtle Grove has the higher median household income ($63,011 vs $45,708 in Brent). Myrtle Grove has the higher median home value ($182,600 vs $121,100 in Brent).

Population, income & housing

	Brent	Myrtle Grove
Population	23,441	16,637
Median age	25.1 yrs	31.8 yrs
Median household income	$45,708	$63,011
Median home value	$121,100	$182,600
Median gross rent	$1,074	$1,278
Housing units	8,314	7,457
Homeownership rate	50.3%	55.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.4%	23.9%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brent	Myrtle Grove
Population	22,337 → 23,441 (+4.9%)	16,875 → 16,637 (-1.4%)
Median household income	$39,549 → $45,708 (+15.6%)	$47,941 → $63,011 (+31.4%)
Median home value	$82,100 → $121,100 (+47.5%)	$113,200 → $182,600 (+61.3%)
Median gross rent	$875 → $1,074 (+22.7%)	$1,015 → $1,278 (+25.9%)

Brent

Population

22,33723,441

Median household income

$39,549$45,708

Median home value

$82,100$121,100

Median gross rent

$875$1,074

Myrtle Grove

Population

16,87516,637

Median household income

$47,941$63,011

Median home value

$113,200$182,600

Median gross rent

$1,015$1,278

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brent	Myrtle Grove
Under 5	6.3%	4.6%
5 to 17	16.7%	13.8%
18 to 24	26.9%	14.7%
25 to 34	11.1%	21.1%
35 to 44	9.0%	10.4%
45 to 54	6.1%	13.5%
55 to 64	12.3%	7.6%
65 to 74	6.9%	9.4%
75 and over	4.8%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brent	Myrtle Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	46.5%	63.2%
Black or African American	32.6%	16.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.4%
Asian	3.0%	3.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	1.7%
Two or more races	7.3%	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	10.5%	7.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brent	Myrtle Grove
No high school diploma	15.0%	11.9%
High school graduate	31.2%	27.5%
Some college or associate's	34.4%	36.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.6%	18.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brent	Myrtle Grove
Drove alone	52.7%	65.8%
Carpooled	8.1%	6.0%
Public transit	0.8%	0.8%
Walked	11.5%	11.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	25.3%	12.6%
Other means	1.7%	2.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brent	Myrtle Grove
1-unit, detached	59.4%	63.5%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	4.6%
2 to 4 units	9.3%	14.6%
5 to 19 units	10.2%	9.3%
20 or more units	6.4%	1.7%
Mobile home & other	12.1%	6.4%

Poverty & households

	Brent	Myrtle Grove
Poverty rate	24.5%	14.5%
Average household size	2.50	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	19	24
Median year structure built	1974	1980