Cocoa

County:: Brevard County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 13.706
State:: Florida

Cocoa is a city located in Brevard County, Florida. Cocoa has a 2025 population of 20,521. Cocoa is currently growing at a rate of 1.46% annually and its population has increased by 7.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,043 in 2020.

The average household income in Cocoa is $83,027 with a poverty rate of 11.72%. The median age in Cocoa is 45 years: 45.1 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cocoa includes 56.86% White, 25.15% Black or African American, 4.38% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	10,992	56.86%
Black or African American	4,862	25.15%
Two or more races	2,407	12.45%
Other race	847	4.38%
Asian	114	0.59%
Native American	57	0.29%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	51	0.26%

Cocoa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cocoa's average per capita income is $38,114. Household income levels show a median of $56,553. The poverty rate stands at 11.72%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$101,543	-
Families	$77,206	$97,145
Households	$56,553	$83,027
Non Families	$35,781	$63,397

$38,114

Average Income

$56,553

Median Household Income

11.72%

Poverty Rate