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class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>City Commission</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-City_Commission-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-City_Manager" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#City_Manager"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.2</span> <span>City Manager</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-City_Manager-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Crime_Rate" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Crime_Rate"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.3</span> <span>Crime Rate</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Crime_Rate-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Economy" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Economy"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Economy-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Economy subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Tourism" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Tourism"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Tourism</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Tourism-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Workforce" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Workforce"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Workforce</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Workforce-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Health" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Health"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Health</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Health-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Language" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Language"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Language</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Language-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Travel_time_to_work" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Travel_time_to_work"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.5</span> <span>Travel time to work</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Travel_time_to_work-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Education" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.2</span> <span>Public transportation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Public_transportation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Utilities" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Utilities"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3</span> <span>Utilities</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Utilities-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Canals" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Canals"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.4</span> <span>Canals</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Canals-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Notable_people" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notable_people"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1 vector-toc-list-item-expanded"> <a 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href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kokoa_Bi%C3%A7_(Florida)" title="Kokoa Biç (Florida) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Kokoa Biç (Florida)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%8C_%D9%81%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7" title="کوکو بیچ، فلوریدا – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="کوکو بیچ، فلوریدا" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach_(Florida)" title="Cocoa Beach (Florida) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Cocoa Beach (Florida)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%BE_%D0%91%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%87" title="Коко Бийч – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Коко Бийч" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach" title="Cocoa Beach – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Cocoa Beach" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach_(lungsod)" title="Cocoa Beach (lungsod) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Cocoa Beach (lungsod)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach,_Florida" title="Cocoa Beach, Florida – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Cocoa Beach, Florida" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach" title="Cocoa Beach – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Cocoa Beach" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach" title="Cocoa Beach – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Cocoa Beach" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach" title="Cocoa Beach – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Cocoa Beach" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach_(Florida)" title="Cocoa Beach (Florida) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Cocoa Beach (Florida)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%86%D8%8C_%D9%81%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7" title="کوکو بیچ، فلوریدا – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کوکو بیچ، فلوریدا" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach" title="Cocoa Beach – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Cocoa Beach" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-glk mw-list-item"><a href="https://glk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%A2_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%86_(%D9%81%D9%84%D8%A4%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D8%A7)" title="کاکوآ بیچ (فلؤريدا) – Gilaki" lang="glk" hreflang="glk" data-title="کاکوآ بیچ (فلؤريدا)" data-language-autonym="گیلکی" data-language-local-name="Gilaki" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>گیلکی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%BD%94%EC%BD%94%EC%95%84%EB%B9%84%EC%B9%98" title="코코아비치 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="코코아비치" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach,_Florida" title="Cocoa Beach, Florida – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Cocoa Beach, Florida" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach,_Florida" title="Cocoa Beach, Florida – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Cocoa Beach, Florida" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach" title="Cocoa Beach – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Cocoa Beach" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%95_%D7%91%D7%99%D7%A5%27" title="קוקו ביץ' – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="קוקו ביץ'" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach,_Florid" title="Cocoa Beach, Florid – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Cocoa Beach, Florid" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach_(Florida)" title="Cocoa Beach (Florida) – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Cocoa Beach (Florida)" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach" title="Cocoa Beach – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Cocoa Beach" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach,_Florida" title="Cocoa Beach, Florida – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Cocoa Beach, Florida" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%B4" title="كوكاو بيتش – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="كوكاو بيتش" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%88_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%86_(%D9%81%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%A7)" title="کوکو بیچ (فلوریدا) – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="کوکو بیچ (فلوریدا)" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cocoa_Beach" title="Cocoa Beach – Dutch" 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For the racehorse, see <a href="/wiki/Cocoa_Beach_(horse)" title="Cocoa Beach (horse)">Cocoa Beach (horse)</a>.</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Not to be confused with <a href="/wiki/Cocoa,_Florida" title="Cocoa, Florida">the City of Cocoa, Florida</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">City in Florida</div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output 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.ib-settlement td,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement th{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-label,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedtoprow .infobox-below{border-top:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0.4em 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedrow .infobox-label{border:0;padding:0 0.6em 0.2em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-full-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-data,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .mergedbottomrow .infobox-label{border-top:0;border-bottom:1px solid #a2a9b1;padding:0 0.6em 0.4em 0.6em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .maptable{border:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Cocoa Beach, Florida</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/City_(Florida)" class="mw-redirect" title="City (Florida)">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow ib-settlement-official"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">City of Cocoa Beach</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CocoaBeachFL.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Cocoa Beach"><img alt="Cocoa Beach" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/CocoaBeachFL.jpg/250px-CocoaBeachFL.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/CocoaBeachFL.jpg/375px-CocoaBeachFL.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/CocoaBeachFL.jpg/500px-CocoaBeachFL.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1810" data-file-height="1178" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Cocoa Beach</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Cocoa_Beach,_Florida.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Cocoa Beach, Florida"><img alt="Official seal of Cocoa Beach, Florida" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f1/Seal_of_Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida.png/150px-Seal_of_Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f1/Seal_of_Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida.png/225px-Seal_of_Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/f/f1/Seal_of_Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida.png 2x" data-file-width="230" data-file-height="152" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Seal</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Nickname: <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">The beach city</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Motto(s): <div class="ib-settlement-nickname nickname">"Uptown. Downtown. The Beaches."<br />"Open for Business!"</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brevard_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Cocoa_Beach_Highlighted.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location in Brevard County and the state of Florida"><img alt="Location in Brevard County and the state of Florida" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Brevard_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Cocoa_Beach_Highlighted.svg/140px-Brevard_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Cocoa_Beach_Highlighted.svg.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Brevard_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Cocoa_Beach_Highlighted.svg/210px-Brevard_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Cocoa_Beach_Highlighted.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Brevard_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Cocoa_Beach_Highlighted.svg/280px-Brevard_County_Florida_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Cocoa_Beach_Highlighted.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="700" data-file-height="1000" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location in <a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard County</a> and the state of <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&params=28_19_12.7956_N_80_36_31.9356_W_region:US-FL_type:city(11354)"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">28°19′12.7956″N</span> <span class="longitude">80°36′31.9356″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">28.320221000°N 80.608871000°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">28.320221000; -80.608871000</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States of America</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Florida.svg/23px-Flag_of_Florida.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Florida.svg/35px-Flag_of_Florida.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Flag_of_Florida.svg/45px-Flag_of_Florida.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="200" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_Florida" title="List of counties in Florida">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Brevard_County%2C_Florida.png/23px-Flag_of_Brevard_County%2C_Florida.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Brevard_County%2C_Florida.png/35px-Flag_of_Brevard_County%2C_Florida.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Flag_of_Brevard_County%2C_Florida.png/46px-Flag_of_Brevard_County%2C_Florida.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="240" /></span></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Settler_colonialism" title="Settler colonialism">Settled (Oceanus Settlement)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">1888</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">Incorporated (Town of Cocoa Beach)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">June 5, 1925</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">Incorporated (City of Cocoa Beach)</a></th><td class="infobox-data">June 29, 1957</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Council-manager_government" class="mw-redirect" title="Council-manager government">Commission-Manager</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Keith Capizzi</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Vice_Mayor" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice Mayor">Vice Mayor</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Jesse Ross</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="City Council">Commissioners</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Joshua Jackson,<br />Karalyn Woulas, and<br />Jeremy Hutcherson</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Manager" class="mw-redirect" title="City Manager">City Manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Robin R. Hayes</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_Clerk" class="mw-redirect" title="City Clerk">City Clerk</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Loredana Kalaghchy</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CenPopGazetteer2020_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CenPopGazetteer2020-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">15.19 sq mi (39.34 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">4.66 sq mi (12.06 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">10.53 sq mi (27.28 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">10 ft (3 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2020 United States Census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">11,354</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">2,437.53/sq mi (941.07/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%925" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−5">UTC−5</a> (<a href="/wiki/North_American_Eastern_Time_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="North American Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%924" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC−4">UTC−4</a> (EDT)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_code" class="mw-redirect" title="ZIP code">ZIP code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">32931<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_321" title="Area code 321">321</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standard" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Information Processing Standard">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">12-33450<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">0284502<sup id="cite_ref-GR3_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR3-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofcocoabeach.com">www<wbr />.cityofcocoabeach<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Cocoa Beach</b> is a city in <a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Brevard County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>, United States. The population was 11,354 at the 2020 <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Census">United States Census</a>, up from 11,231 at the 2010 census.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is part of the <a href="/wiki/Palm_Bay,_Florida" title="Palm Bay, Florida">Palm Bay</a>–<a href="/wiki/Melbourne,_Florida" title="Melbourne, Florida">Melbourne</a>–<a href="/wiki/Titusville,_Florida" title="Titusville, Florida">Titusville, Florida</a> <a href="/wiki/Brevard_County,_Florida" title="Brevard County, Florida">Metropolitan Statistical Area</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first non-native settlement in the area was by a family of <a href="/wiki/Freedman" title="Freedman">freed</a> <a href="/wiki/Slavery_in_the_United_States" title="Slavery in the United States">slaves</a> following the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>. In 1888, a group of men from <a href="/wiki/Cocoa,_Florida" title="Cocoa, Florida">Cocoa</a> bought the entire tract of land, which went undeveloped until it was bought out in 1923 by a member of the group—Gus Edwards, Cocoa's <a href="/wiki/City_attorney" title="City attorney">city attorney</a>. At that time, Edwards' total holdings included approximately 600 acres (240 ha). He stopped practicing law to devote all his efforts to developing the area.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-History_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-History-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-HistoryGlance_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistoryGlance-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Prior to incorporation, the area was known as Oceanus.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Town of Cocoa Beach was established on June 5, 1925. Cocoa Beach's first official meeting was held at the Cocoa Beach Casino on July 27, 1925, and adopted the City Seal.<sup id="cite_ref-Meeting_Minutes_for_July_27,_1925_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Meeting_Minutes_for_July_27,_1925-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gus C. Edwards was elected <sup id="cite_ref-Meeting_Minutes_for_July_27,_1925_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Meeting_Minutes_for_July_27,_1925-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as mayor and served as a commissioner along with J.A. Haisten, and R.Z. Grabel. A little less than a month later, plans for a pier became official. </p><p>In 1935, the <a href="/wiki/FDOT" class="mw-redirect" title="FDOT">FDOT</a> opened up what is now <a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Road_A1A" title="Florida State Road A1A">State Road A1A</a> as a one-lane dirt road to <a href="/wiki/Eau_Gallie,_Florida" title="Eau Gallie, Florida">Eau Gallie</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1938, a Deputy Marshal was appointed "to act in emergencies at night or at other times" for $.25/hour.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1939, the town had 49 residents. In 1940, the town requested that <a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Road_140_(pre-1945)" class="mw-redirect" title="Florida State Road 140 (pre-1945)">State Road 140</a> (now A1A) be routed on Orlando Avenue instead of Atlantic Avenue.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1942, the town prepared to receive men assigned to the newly opened <a href="/wiki/Naval_Air_Station_Banana_River" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval Air Station Banana River">Naval Air Station Banana River</a>. Establishing regular <a href="/wiki/Waste_collection" title="Waste collection">garbage collection</a> was discussed when the town discovered that the Air Station was having theirs collected.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 1, 1942, the <a href="/wiki/Nazi_Germany" title="Nazi Germany">German</a> submarine <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-109_(1940)" title="German submarine U-109 (1940)"><i>U-109</i></a> torpedoed the <i>La Paz</i> off the shore of Cocoa Beach. The crew was able to beach it with the help of tugs. Eventually it was returned to shipping. On May 3, the same <a href="/wiki/U-boat" title="U-boat">U-boat</a> sank the SS <i>Laertes</i> near the same spot.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Local boys were recruited for salvaging efforts and to rid the beach of subsequent debris.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly thereafter, the federal government realized the danger of back-lighting from the coast making easy targets of passing ships and ordered a blackout for the remainder of the war. </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, Cocoa Beach experienced money shortages to pay employees or to fix roads.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1944, the town successfully fought a bill introduced in the Florida legislature which would have dissolved the city government.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1947 a single police officer was hired for $1/hour. The same year, the city constructed works for the distribution of potable water. In 1950, a volunteer fire department was created which used a second-hand vehicle. In 1950, a proposal to prevent people from driving on the beach was defeated.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1951, the city sought to place a <a href="/wiki/Stoplight" class="mw-redirect" title="Stoplight">stoplight</a>, the city's first, at the intersection of what is now A1A and Minutemen Causeway. In 1953, the city decided to mark the names of all streets. That same year, the city planned to pave A1A south from 520 down Orlando Avenue. The city intended to bear 1/3 of the costs, the adjacent property owners, 2/3.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1954, the Women's Club opened a <a href="/wiki/Library" title="Library">library</a> in the building used by the Fire Department.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1955, the speed limit in most of the town was raised to 35 miles per hour (56 km/h). In 1955, the city prepared to house the people who were going to be launching missiles from what is now <a href="/wiki/Cape_Canaveral_Air_Force_Station" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape Canaveral Air Force Station">Cape Canaveral Air Force Station</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1956, the city attorney warned the council that <a href="/wiki/African_American" class="mw-redirect" title="African American">blacks</a> might attempt to use the beach. If they did, he recommended clearing the beach of all persons, both white and black. The 1954 decision, <i><a href="/wiki/Brown_v._Board_of_Education" title="Brown v. Board of Education">Brown v. Board of Education</a></i>, had, in theory at least, integrated all general public facilities. Actual <a href="/wiki/Racial_integration" title="Racial integration">integration</a> came later.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (July 2013)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The city proposed selling the town dump to the school board for a junior high school, in order to keep students from being bused to <a href="/wiki/Merritt_Island,_Florida" title="Merritt Island, Florida">Merritt Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cbhist_11-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbhist-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 29, 1957, the <a href="/wiki/Town" title="Town">town</a> of Cocoa Beach incorporated into a <a href="/wiki/City" title="City">city</a>. It sold its water system to <a href="/wiki/Cocoa,_Florida" title="Cocoa, Florida">Cocoa, Florida</a> and contracted with them to furnish water.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 1959, the city voted to add more sidewalks, improve the streets in residential areas as well as the main streets, and to pave more roads.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1961, Ron-Jon opened their first store locally.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1965, <a href="/wiki/Cocoa_Beach_High_School" title="Cocoa Beach High School">Cocoa Beach High School</a> requested that Cocoa Avenue, the street that the school was located on, be renamed Minutemen Boulevard, in honor of the school's mascot, the <a href="/wiki/Minuteman" class="mw-redirect" title="Minuteman">Minuteman</a>. </p><p>Cocoa Beach started its major growth during the 1960s. There was a 1000% population increase from 1950 to 1960, mainly as a result of the U.S. space program. <a href="/wiki/NASA" title="NASA">NASA</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center" title="Kennedy Space Center">John F. Kennedy Space Center</a> is located approximately 15 miles (24 km) north of town. Many people moved to Cocoa Beach due to jobs connected to the space program and in search of new opportunities. </p><p>After crewed space flights, the town held parades in honor of the astronauts. </p><p>After NASA's <a href="/wiki/Apollo_program" title="Apollo program">Apollo program</a> came to an end, and before the <a href="/wiki/Space_Shuttle" title="Space Shuttle">Space Shuttle</a> program was in full swing, the town's economy reflected the resulting layoffs. At one point, in 1975, unemployment was 14.3%.<sup id="cite_ref-HistoryGlance_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HistoryGlance-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many families lost their jobs or simply moved away. The housing market plummeted and some people unable to sell their homes simply abandoned them.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cocoa Beach was the setting for the 1960s sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/I_Dream_of_Jeannie" title="I Dream of Jeannie">I Dream of Jeannie</a></i>, although no episodes were actually filmed there, and star <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Eden" title="Barbara Eden">Barbara Eden</a> only made two visits during the show's production—both in 1969, for publicity.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cocoa Beach High School was used as the school in the 2002 movie <i><a href="/wiki/Race_to_Space" title="Race to Space">Race to Space</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2002, 69% of the voters capped building height to 45 feet (14 m). Prior construction and later <a href="/wiki/Variance_(land_use)" title="Variance (land use)">variances</a>, resulted in about 80 buildings between 45 and 70 feet (14 and 21 m) high, as of 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 2010 <a href="/wiki/Nebula_Award" title="Nebula Award">Nebula Awards</a> were held in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, the largest mansion in the city was destroyed by fire. It had been built on the beach by <a href="/wiki/Al_Neuharth" title="Al Neuharth">Al Neuharth</a> in 1975. It contained 10,000 square feet (930 m<sup>2</sup>) of living space, 11 bedrooms and 12 bathrooms. It was valued at several million dollars.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cocoa_Beach_pier_FLAUSA.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Cocoa_Beach_pier_FLAUSA.jpg/220px-Cocoa_Beach_pier_FLAUSA.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Cocoa_Beach_pier_FLAUSA.jpg/330px-Cocoa_Beach_pier_FLAUSA.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Cocoa_Beach_pier_FLAUSA.jpg/440px-Cocoa_Beach_pier_FLAUSA.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2208" data-file-height="1664" /></a><figcaption>Cocoa Beach Pier, built in 1962, extends into the Atlantic Ocean</figcaption></figure> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the city has a total area of 15.0 square miles (39 km<sup>2</sup>). 4.9 square miles (13 km<sup>2</sup>) of it is land and 10.1 square miles (26 km<sup>2</sup>) of it (67.49%) is water. Bordering the city on the north is <a href="/wiki/Cape_Canaveral,_Florida" title="Cape Canaveral, Florida">Cape Canaveral</a>; on the south is <a href="/wiki/Crescent_Beach,_Brevard_County,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Crescent Beach, Brevard County, Florida">Crescent Beach</a>; on the east is the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> (5.6 mi or 9.0 km of oceanfront); on the west is the <a href="/wiki/Banana_River" title="Banana River">Banana River</a>. </p><p>Propelled by a powerful hurricane, the ocean pushed its way through the barrier islands centuries ago and formed the <a href="/wiki/Thousand_Islands_(Cocoa_Beach)" title="Thousand Islands (Cocoa Beach)">Thousand Islands</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Banana_River" title="Banana River">Banana River</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There are a number of boating channels dredged in the area: the 0–99 Channel, the 100 Channel, the 200 Channel for houseboats, the 300 Channel, the 400 Channel near housing for private boats, the 500 Channel and the 600 Channel. Dredged material is placed on one of the Thousand Islands, but is now controlled.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many of the homes in Cocoa Beach are built on dredged mud and sand from the Banana River. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Surrounding_areas">Surrounding areas</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Surrounding areas"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Merritt_Island,_Florida" title="Merritt Island, Florida">Merritt Island</a> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:West.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/West.svg/17px-West.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/West.svg/26px-West.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/West.svg/34px-West.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="17" data-file-height="17" /></a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Boxed_East_arrow.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Boxed_East_arrow.svg/17px-Boxed_East_arrow.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Boxed_East_arrow.svg/26px-Boxed_East_arrow.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Boxed_East_arrow.svg/34px-Boxed_East_arrow.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="17" data-file-height="17" /></a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cape_Canaveral,_Florida" title="Cape Canaveral, Florida">Cape Canaveral</a> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:North.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/North.svg/17px-North.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/North.svg/26px-North.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/North.svg/34px-North.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="17" data-file-height="17" /></a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crescent_Beach,_Brevard_County,_Florida" class="mw-redirect" title="Crescent Beach, Brevard County, Florida">Crescent Beach</a> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:South.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/South.svg/17px-South.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="17" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/South.svg/26px-South.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/South.svg/34px-South.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="17" data-file-height="17" /></a></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cocoa Beach's has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a> <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> of Cfa. This climate features hot and humid summers with frequent tropical downpours and daily thundershowers, and warm, dry, and sunny winters. The average high temperature in the warmest month (July) in Cocoa Beach is 91 °F (33 °C) and the average high in the coolest month (January) is 72 °F (22 °C).<sup id="cite_ref-:0_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Cocoa Beach </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">92<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #FF3300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">93<br />(34) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">97<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">99<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">101<br />(38) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">102<br />(39) </td> <td style="background: #FF1800; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">101<br />(38) </td> <td style="background: #FF1F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">98<br />(37) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">96<br />(36) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">90<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #FF1100; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">102<br />(39) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71<br />(22) </td> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">74<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77<br />(25) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #FF4F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">86<br />(30) </td> <td style="background: #FF4100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">89<br />(32) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #FF3A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">91<br />(33) </td> <td style="background: #FF4800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">88<br />(31) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">84<br />(29) </td> <td style="background: #FF6A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">79<br />(26) </td> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">82<br />(28) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63<br />(17) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B37; color:#000000;" class="notheme">66<br />(19) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">71<br />(22) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">77<br />(25) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">82<br />(28) </td> <td style="background: #FF5D00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">82<br />(28) </td> <td style="background: #FF6300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">81<br />(27) </td> <td style="background: #FF7800; color:#000000;" class="notheme">76<br />(24) </td> <td style="background: #FF8D1B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">70<br />(21) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000;" class="notheme">63<br />(17) </td> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">73<br />(23) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #FFDFC0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">49<br />(9) </td> <td style="background: #FFD2A5; color:#000000;" class="notheme">52<br />(11) </td> <td style="background: #FFC489; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55<br />(13) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #FF9B37; color:#000000;" class="notheme">67<br />(19) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">72<br />(22) </td> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #FF7F00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">73<br />(23) </td> <td style="background: #FF9429; color:#000000;" class="notheme">68<br />(20) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #FFCB97; color:#000000;" class="notheme">53<br />(12) </td> <td style="background: #FFA852; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">63<br />(17) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °F (°C) </th> <td style="background: #BBBBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17<br />(−8) </td> <td style="background: #D6D6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27<br />(−3) </td> <td style="background: #D1D1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25<br />(−4) </td> <td style="background: #F1F1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35<br />(2) </td> <td style="background: #FFE6CE; color:#000000;" class="notheme">47<br />(8) </td> <td style="background: #FFC489; color:#000000;" class="notheme">55<br />(13) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #FFAF60; color:#000000;" class="notheme">60<br />(16) </td> <td style="background: #FFBD7C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">57<br />(14) </td> <td style="background: #FFFBF8; color:#000000;" class="notheme">41<br />(5) </td> <td style="background: #E1E1FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30<br />(−1) </td> <td style="background: #C6C6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21<br />(−6) </td> <td style="background: #BBBBFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">17<br />(−8) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> inches (mm) </th> <td style="background: #A8A8FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.27<br />(58) </td> <td style="background: #9191FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.63<br />(67) </td> <td style="background: #8383FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.28<br />(83) </td> <td style="background: #ABABFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.13<br />(54) </td> <td style="background: #8181FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.29<br />(84) </td> <td style="background: #0000F8; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">6.71<br />(170) </td> <td style="background: #1D1DFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">5.96<br />(151) </td> <td style="background: #0000DB; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">7.68<br />(195) </td> <td style="background: #0000D3; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">7.64<br />(194) </td> <td style="background: #3E3EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">5.06<br />(129) </td> <td style="background: #8E8EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.88<br />(73) </td> <td style="background: #9E9EFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">2.57<br />(65) </td> <td style="background: #5757FF; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">52.1<br />(1,323) </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source: Weather.com<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>31</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>49</td><td></td><td>58.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>246</td><td></td><td>402.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>3,475</td><td></td><td>1,312.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>9,952</td><td></td><td>186.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>10,926</td><td></td><td>9.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>12,123</td><td></td><td>11.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>12,482</td><td></td><td>3.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>11,231</td><td></td><td>−10.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>11,354</td><td></td><td>1.1%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">U.S. Decennial Census<sup id="cite_ref-DecennialCensus_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DecennialCensus-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table> <table class="wikitable"> <caption><b>Cocoa Beach racial composition</b><br /> (Hispanics excluded from racial categories)<br /> (<i>NH = Non-Hispanic</i>)<br /> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race </th> <th>Pop 2010<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Pop 2020<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>% 2010 </th> <th>% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> (NH) </td> <td>10,457 </td> <td>9,940 </td> <td>93.11% </td> <td>87.55% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> (NH) </td> <td>83 </td> <td>88 </td> <td>0.74% </td> <td>0.78% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> (NH) </td> <td>33 </td> <td>23 </td> <td>0.29% </td> <td>0.20% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> (NH) </td> <td>169 </td> <td>187 </td> <td>1.50% </td> <td>1.65% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> or <a href="/wiki/Native_Hawaiian" class="mw-redirect" title="Native Hawaiian">Native Hawaiian</a> (NH) </td> <td>1 </td> <td>8 </td> <td>0.01% </td> <td>0.07% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Other_races_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Other races (U.S. Census)">Some other race</a> (NH) </td> <td>22 </td> <td>51 </td> <td>0.20% </td> <td>0.45% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Two or more races/Multiracial</a> (NH) </td> <td>112 </td> <td>420 </td> <td>1.00% </td> <td>3.70% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>354 </td> <td>637 </td> <td>3.15% </td> <td>5.61% </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Total</b> </td> <td><b>11,231</b> </td> <td><b>11,354</b> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a>, there were 11,354 people, 6,064 households, and 3,003 families residing in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The ancestry in 2020 (excluding Latino groups), was 19.5% <a href="/wiki/German_Americans" title="German Americans">German</a>, 19.4% <a href="/wiki/Irish_Americans" title="Irish Americans">Irish</a>, 18.1% <a href="/wiki/English_Americans" title="English Americans">English</a>, 6.4% <a href="/wiki/Italian_Americans" title="Italian Americans">Italian</a>, 5.2% <a href="/wiki/Polish_Americans" title="Polish Americans">Polish</a>, 4.6% <a href="/wiki/French_Americans" title="French Americans">French</a>, 2.0% <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Americans" title="Scottish Americans">Scottish</a>, 1.1% <a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Americans" title="Norwegian Americans">Norwegian</a>, and 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Sub-Saharan_Africa" title="Sub-Saharan Africa">Sub-saharan African</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, the median age was 57.9 years old. 33.1% were older than 65, with 18.1% between the ages of 65 and 74, 8.5% between the ages of 75 and 84, and 6.4% 85 or older. 10.8% of the population were under 18, with 1.9% under 5 years. The gender makeup was 49.6% female and 50.4% male.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, the median household income was $73,901, with families having $104,449, married couples having $114,468, and non-families having $44,792. 9.8% of the population were in poverty, with 9.8% of people under 18, 12.0% of people between the ages of 18 and 64, and 6.2% of people 65 or older in poverty. The per capita income was $55,754.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:2_33-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 United States census</a>, there were 11,231 people, 6,052 households, and 3,263 families residing in the city.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cocoa Beach is run by a <a href="/wiki/Council%E2%80%93manager_government" title="Council–manager government">Commission-Manager government</a>, agreed to by its citizens in 1958. The <a href="/wiki/City_council" class="mw-redirect" title="City council">City Commission</a> acts as the legislative branch of the city government, guided by the provisions of the Charter of the City of Cocoa Beach. The City Commission enacts ordinances and resolutions that the <a href="/wiki/City_Manager" class="mw-redirect" title="City Manager">City Manager</a> administers as the appointed executive officer of the city government.<sup id="cite_ref-Officials_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Officials-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city owns and runs the Cocoa Beach Country Club, a golf course on the <a href="/wiki/Banana_River" title="Banana River">Banana River</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, the city had a taxable real estate base of $2.09 billion.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, the city photographed more than 20,000 instances of vehicles running red lights by the use of automatic cameras. A total of 6,595 violations were prosecuted.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012, the police force consisted of 36 officers.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2014, the city grossed $1.1 million for over 9.000 red light violations. Over 24,000 violations were captured on film. All could not be prosecuted for various reasons. The city netted over $249,000. The remainder went for licensing fees to the installing vendor; over half was remitted to the state. Cameras were sited at four locations on state road A1A, including the intersection with state road 520. Intersection crashes dropped from 88 in 2009 to 30 in 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The City Commission is made up of five members, one of whom is the <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a>. Historically, the commissioners were elected <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a> to three-year terms but with a successful referendum on the 2010 ballot to hold elections on even-numbered years, the terms were extended to four years.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Following an election, a <a href="/wiki/Vice_Mayor" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice Mayor">Vice Mayor</a> is then selected from the commission members at an organizational meeting. The Mayor presides over all meetings and performs duties as delegated by the City Commission.<sup id="cite_ref-Officials_36-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Officials-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seats affected by the 2010 referendum included Seat #1, Seat #4 and Seat #5. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_Commission">City Commission</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: City Commission"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Mayor and Commissioner Keith Capizzi, Seat 1 (Term expires November 2024)</li> <li>Commissioner Joshua Jackson, Seat 2 (Term expires November 2024)</li> <li>Commissioner Karalyn Woulas, Seat 3 (Term expires November 2024)</li> <li>Commissioner Skip Williams, Seat 4 (Term expires November 2026)</li> <li>Vice Mayor and Commissioner Jeremy Hutcherson, Seat 5 (Term expires November 2026)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="City_Manager">City Manager</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: City Manager"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The City Manager is appointed by the City Commission and is responsible for the city's day-to-day operations. The city's charter has established a separation of powers and responsibility between the Commission and the Manager; the elected commission establishes policy that the manager and staff carry out. The City Manager conducts day-to-day operations through four city departments: Administrative, Public Safety, Utilities, and Recreation.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Charles Billias was the City Manager from 1998 until October 2012. Bob Majka was the City Manager from 2012 until 2015. As of 2023, Robin R. Hayes is the current city manager. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Crime_Rate">Crime Rate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Crime Rate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2016, the crime index for the Cocoa Beach is 14 in 100. Where 100 is safest and 0 is most unsafe.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cocoa beach is safer than 14% of cities in the United States. The crime rate of Cocoa Beach is higher than Florida where chances of becoming a victim is 1 in 264, while in Cocoa Beach it is 1 in 183 people. Below is the chart for the crime rate of violent nature in Cocoa beach. This is a single year and may not represent the municipality as a whole over a broader period of time.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="5">2016 COCOA BEACH VIOLENT CRIMES </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="5">POPULATION: 11,761 </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>MURDER </td> <td>RAPE </td> <td>ROBBERY </td> <td>ASSAULT </td></tr> <tr> <td>Report Total </td> <td>1 </td> <td>6 </td> <td>11 </td> <td>44 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rate per 1,000 </td> <td>0.09 </td> <td>0.51 </td> <td>0.94 </td> <td>3.74 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="5">UNITED STATES VIOLENT CRIMES </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="5">POPULATION: 323,127,513 </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td> <td>MURDER </td> <td>RAPE </td> <td>ROBBERY </td> <td>ASSAULT </td></tr> <tr> <td>Report Total </td> <td>17,250 </td> <td>130,603 </td> <td>332,198 </td> <td>803,007 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rate per 1,000 </td> <td>0.05 </td> <td>0.4 </td> <td>1.03 </td> <td>2.49 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tourism">Tourism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Tourism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:SurfingoffCocoaBeach_FLA_USA.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/SurfingoffCocoaBeach_FLA_USA.JPG/220px-SurfingoffCocoaBeach_FLA_USA.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="164" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/SurfingoffCocoaBeach_FLA_USA.JPG/330px-SurfingoffCocoaBeach_FLA_USA.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/SurfingoffCocoaBeach_FLA_USA.JPG/440px-SurfingoffCocoaBeach_FLA_USA.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2576" data-file-height="1920" /></a><figcaption>Surfing manufacture and tourism add to Cocoa Beach's economy.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop_(Cocoa_Beach,_Florida)_001_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_001_crop.jpg/220px-Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_001_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="95" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_001_crop.jpg/330px-Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_001_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_001_crop.jpg/440px-Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_001_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="1722" /></a><figcaption>Ron Jon Surf Shop</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Ron_Jon_Surf_Shop" title="Ron Jon Surf Shop">Ron Jon's</a>, a surf shop, receives 2 million visitors a year (as of 2006).<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://legendarycocoabeach.com/cocoa-beach-florida/">Cocoa Beach</a> is home to the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame. </p><p>The Cocoa Beach Pier, formerly known as the Cape Canaveral Pier, was built in 1962. An annual Easter Surfing Festival began in 1964. An estimated 100,000 spectators attend annually.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>An air show in 2009 drew a crowd estimated at 30,000.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Ron_Jon" class="mw-redirect" title="Ron Jon">Ron Jon</a> Easter Surfing Festival drew 50,000 visitors in 2009,<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while around 10,000 visitors attend the <a href="/wiki/Surfing_Santas" title="Surfing Santas">Surfing Santas</a> festival each year at Christmas.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The largest charity surfing festival, <a href="/wiki/National_Kidney_Foundation" title="National Kidney Foundation">National Kidney Foundation</a> Pro-Am Surfing Festival, has been held every <a href="/wiki/Labor_Day" title="Labor Day">Labor Day</a> Weekend in Cocoa Beach since 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, businesses in the city collected $5.6 million in tourist tax, over half the tourist tax collected in the county and more than any other municipality, $1.4 million.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Workforce">Workforce</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Workforce"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2007, Cocoa Beach's median labor force was 6,344. Of that group, 6,006 were employed and 338 were unemployed, for an unemployment rate of 5.3%.<sup id="cite_ref-edc_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-edc-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Median_home_price" class="mw-redirect" title="Median home price">median home price</a> in 2007 was $409,000.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health">Health</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Health"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The disability rate for the people under age of 65 is 7.6%.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The number of people who do not have insurance policies on the Cocoa beach is 20.8%. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Language">Language</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Language"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2018, the primary language spoken in Cocoa Beach is English, with 9.8% of the population speaking languages other than English at home.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_56-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Travel_time_to_work">Travel time to work</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Travel time to work"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of 2018, mean travel time to the work is 25.4 minutes from home to work.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_56-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city has three public schools: </p> <ul><li>Freedom 7 Elementary</li> <li>Theodore Roosevelt Elementary</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cocoa_Beach_High_School" title="Cocoa Beach High School">Cocoa Beach High School</a></li></ul> <p>Freedom 7 Elementary school and Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr High School both are certified International Baccalaureate schools. Freedom 7 Elementary has a primary years program, and Cocoa Beach Jr./Sr High has both a middle years program and a diploma program. </p><p>96.1% of all residents 25 years or older are high school graduates. 42.3% have a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor%27s_Degree" class="mw-redirect" title="Bachelor's Degree">Bachelor's Degree</a> or higher.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2023)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Landmarks">Landmarks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Landmarks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cocoa_Beach_Pier_(Cocoa_Beach,_Florida)_002_crop.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Cocoa_Beach_Pier_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_002_crop.jpg/260px-Cocoa_Beach_Pier_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_002_crop.jpg" decoding="async" width="260" height="103" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Cocoa_Beach_Pier_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_002_crop.jpg/390px-Cocoa_Beach_Pier_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_002_crop.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Cocoa_Beach_Pier_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_002_crop.jpg/520px-Cocoa_Beach_Pier_%28Cocoa_Beach%2C_Florida%29_002_crop.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="1583" /></a><figcaption>Cocoa Beach Pier</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>Cocoa Beach Pier</li> <li>Alan Shepard Beachfront Park</li> <li>Thousand Islands Conservation Area<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Cocoa Beach Aquatic Center and Pool Complex</li> <li><a href="/wiki/I_Dream_of_Jeannie" title="I Dream of Jeannie">I Dream of Jeannie</a> Lane</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Former_Landmark">Former Landmark</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Former Landmark"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cocoa_Beach_Glass_Bank" title="Cocoa Beach Glass Bank">Cocoa Beach Glass Bank</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads">Roads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Roads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The following roads are usually called by their numbers when spoken: </p> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Florida_A1A.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Florida_A1A.svg/20px-Florida_A1A.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Florida_A1A.svg/30px-Florida_A1A.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Florida_A1A.svg/40px-Florida_A1A.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Road_A1A" title="Florida State Road A1A">SR A1A</a> – This is the main road through the city. From north to south, SR A1A enters Cocoa Beach from Cape Canaveral as Atlantic Avenue. After passing the downtown area and resort area, the road splits into a one-way pair of roads, southbound being named Orlando Avenue, with northbound keeping the name Atlantic Avenue. The route continues in this manner until the southbound town limits. Major intersections include SR 520, 4th Street, and Minutemen Causeway.</li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Florida_520.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Florida_520.svg/20px-Florida_520.svg.png" decoding="async" width="20" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Florida_520.svg/30px-Florida_520.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/Florida_520.svg/40px-Florida_520.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="751" data-file-height="601" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Florida_State_Road_520" title="Florida State Road 520">SR 520</a> – This is the main way to access the city from the mainland. It enters the city from the unincorporated community of <a href="/wiki/Merritt_Island,_Florida" title="Merritt Island, Florida">Merritt Island</a>, and the route terminates at SR A1A. Major intersections include the Cape Canaveral Hospital entrance, Banana River Boulevard, and SR A1A.</li></ul> <p>It is estimated that there are 2.4 million <a href="/wiki/Day-tripper" class="mw-redirect" title="Day-tripper">day trippers</a> to the city annually. While businesses appreciate the tourism, it creates a parking problem for the city.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are 1,780 paved parking spaces and 607 spaces on the streets downtown, near the beach.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_transportation">Public transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Public transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Public transportation in Cocoa Beach, Cape Canaveral, and surrounding Brevard County is provided by <a href="/wiki/Space_Coast_Area_Transit" title="Space Coast Area Transit">Space Coast Area Transit</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Utilities">Utilities</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Utilities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city contracted directly with <a href="/wiki/Florida_Power_%26_Light" title="Florida Power & Light">Florida Power & Light</a> for electricity, paying 10.689 cents per <a href="/wiki/Kilowatt_hour" class="mw-redirect" title="Kilowatt hour">kilowatt hour</a> in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Canals">Canals</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Canals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The city has 37 <a href="/wiki/Canal" title="Canal">canals</a>, totaling 9 miles (14 km), serving residential homes, plus 17 miles (27 km) of <a href="/wiki/Channel_(geography)" title="Channel (geography)">channels</a>. These are maintained by the city.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kim_Adler" title="Kim Adler">Kim Adler</a>, professional bowler and USBC Hall of Famer, 5th Street</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allison_Anders" title="Allison Anders">Allison Anders</a>, raised in the city. Filmed <i><a href="/wiki/Things_Behind_the_Sun" title="Things Behind the Sun">Things Behind the Sun</a></i> in the county in 2001</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Emanne_Beasha" title="Emanne Beasha">Emanne Beasha</a>, singer<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willam_Belli" title="Willam Belli">Willam Belli</a>, a drag queen, actor, recording artist, and YouTuber raised in the city</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dana_Brown_(filmmaker)" title="Dana Brown (filmmaker)">Dana Brown</a>, iconic surfing legend, 16th Street</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cullen_Douglas" title="Cullen Douglas">Cullen Douglas</a>, television and movie actor, director, screenwriter</li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Folston" title="James Folston">James Folston</a> professional football player for the Oakland Raiders #55</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ashlyn_Harris" title="Ashlyn Harris">Ashlyn Harris</a>, professional soccer player</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jay_F._Honeycutt" title="Jay F. Honeycutt">Jay F. Honeycutt</a>, former director of the <a href="/wiki/Kennedy_Space_Center" title="Kennedy Space Center">Kennedy Space Center</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zora_Neale_Hurston" title="Zora Neale Hurston">Zora Neale Hurston</a>, author<sup id="cite_ref-ft110306_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ft110306-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rick_Martel" title="Rick Martel">Rick Martel</a>, former professional wrestler</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bubba_McDowell" title="Bubba McDowell">Bubba McDowell</a>, professional football player with the Houston Oilers #25</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Neuharth" title="Al Neuharth">Al Neuharth</a>, CEO of Gannett and columnist. Founder of <i><a href="/wiki/USA_Today" title="USA Today">USA Today</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kelly_Slater" title="Kelly Slater">Kelly Slater</a>, professional surfer, 11-time World Champion</li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Steele" title="George Steele">George Steele</a>, professional wrestler a.k.a. George "The Animal" Steele<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carrot_Top" title="Carrot Top">Carrot Top</a>, comedian, actor, was born in the city<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lori_Wilson" title="Lori Wilson">Lori Wilson</a>, Florida state legislator and lawyer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melissa_Witek" title="Melissa Witek">Melissa Witek</a>, Miss Florida USA 2005 and contestant on NBC's <i><a href="/wiki/Treasure_Hunters_(TV_series)" title="Treasure Hunters (TV series)">Treasure Hunters</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nancy_Yasecko" title="Nancy Yasecko">Nancy Yasecko</a>, filmmaker and videographer<sup id="cite_ref-browne1986_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-browne1986-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harbor_Cay_condominium_collapse" title="Harbor Cay condominium collapse">Harbor Cay condominium collapse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_Chase_USA" title="Space Chase USA"><i>Space Chase USA</i> (2019 film documentary)</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cocoa_Beach,_Florida&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> 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Edwards</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20101123123747/http://cityofcocoabeach.com/citylife/city_history_files/Gus%20Callaway%20Edwards%20Founder%20of%20Cocoa%20Beach%20Mayor.pdf">Archived</a> November 23, 2010, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> City of Cocoa Beach - Official Site. Retrieved on June 26, 2009.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-History-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-History_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofcocoabeach.com/citylife/city_history.htm">City History</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080907121743/http://www.cityofcocoabeach.com/citylife/city_history.htm">Archived</a> September 7, 2008, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> City of Cocoa Beach - Official Site. Retrieved on June 26, 2009.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-HistoryGlance-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-HistoryGlance_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-HistoryGlance_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofcocoabeach.com/citylife/History_at_A_Glance.htm">History at a Glance</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130104190601/http://www.cityofcocoabeach.com/citylife/History_at_A_Glance.htm">Archived</a> January 4, 2013, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a> City of Cocoa Beach - Official Site. Retrieved on June 26, 2009.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFParrishField,_Alma_ClydeHarrell,_George_Leland2001" class="citation book cs1">Parrish, Ada Edmiston; Field, Alma Clyde; Harrell, George Leland (2001). <i>Merritt Island and Cocoa Beach</i>. 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City of Cocoa Beach. December 15, 2010. 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