Marco Island is a city located in Florida. With a 2020 population of 18,142, it is the 124th largest city in Florida and the 2002nd largest city in the United States. Marco Island is currently growing at a rate of 0.59% annually and its population has increased by 10.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 16,413 in 2010. Spanning over 25 miles, Marco Island has a population density of 1,492 people per square mile.
The average household income in Marco Island is $129,120 with a poverty rate of 7.31%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,595 per month, and the median house value is $598,200. The median age in Marco Island is 65.3 years, 66.6 years for males, and 64.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 96.2 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marco Island was:
2019 and 2020 population is estimated by projecting the raw 2018 numbers.
| Year | Total Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 390,774 | 6,143 | 1.57% |
| 2019 | 384,631 | 6,143 | 1.60% |
| 2018 | 378,488 | 6,143 | 1.62% |
| 2017 | 372,345 | 7,000 | 1.88% |
| 2016 | 365,345 | 9,238 | 2.53% |
| 2015 | 356,107 | 8,781 | 2.47% |
| 2014 | 347,326 | 8,261 | 2.38% |
| 2013 | 339,065 | 6,788 | 2.00% |
| 2012 | 332,277 | 4,645 | 1.40% |
| 2011 | 327,632 | 5,037 | 1.54% |
| 2010 | 322,595 | 0.00% |
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,243 | 97.46% |
| Asian | 280 | 1.58% |
| Two or More Races | 109 | 0.62% |
| Some Other Race | 46 | 0.26% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 0.08% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 8,515 | 2.08 | 85.8 |
| Married | 5,373 | 2.38 | 90.4 |
| Non Family | 2,765 | 1.17 | 82.4 |
| Female | 261 | 4.52 | 38.7 |
| Male | 116 | 3.89 | 62.1 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 525 | 3.32% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 740 | 4.68% |
| High School Graduate | 3,083 | 19.51% |
| Some College | 3,195 | 20.22% |
| Associates Degree | 1,091 | 6.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,427 | 28.02% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,739 | 17.34% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 14,373 | 13,618 | 6,892 |
| Hispanic | 1,149 | 760 | 163 |
| Asian | 212 | 113 | 101 |
| Multiple Races | 73 | 31 | 10 |
| Other Race | 46 | 8 | 8 |
| Black | 14 | 13 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.75%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 47.95%.
$33,725
Average Earnings
$43,254
Average Male
$26,747
Average Female
85.78% of Marco Island residents speak only English, while 14.22% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.09% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15,751 | 1,025 | 6.51% |
| Hispanic | 1,595 | 159 | 9.97% |
| Asian | 280 | 110 | 39.29% |
7.31%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.28%
Male Poverty Rate
8.31%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marco Island is Asian, with 39.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marco Island is White, with 6.51% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.70%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.31%.
70.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
73.6%
Male Marriage Rate
66.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,105 | 13.24% |
| Hispanic | 74 | 5.84% |
| 2 or More | 19 | 17.43% |
5.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.44%
Veteran Disability Rate
40.1%
Labor Force Participation
38.4%
Employment Rate
4.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
86.10%
Native Born
13.90%
Foreign Born
6.00%
Non Citizen
7.90%
Naturalized
86.10% of Marco Island residents were born in the United States, with 8.13% having been born in Florida. 6.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 18,142 | 106 | 0.59% |
| 2019 | 18,036 | 106 | 0.59% |
| 2018 | 17,930 | 49 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 17,881 | 106 | 0.60% |
| 2016 | 17,775 | 214 | 1.22% |
| 2015 | 17,561 | 231 | 1.33% |
| 2014 | 17,330 | 265 | 1.55% |
| 2013 | 17,065 | 280 | 1.67% |
| 2012 | 16,785 | 149 | 0.90% |
| 2011 | 16,636 | 183 | 1.11% |
| 2010 | 16,453 | 1,574 | 1.01% |
| 2000 | 14,879 | 0.00% |