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World Population Review
Marion County, Florida Population 2021
Marion County, Florida's estimated population is 378,613 with a growth rate of 1.75% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Marion County, Florida is the 20th largest county in Florida. The 2010 Population was 331,331 and has seen a growth of 14.27% since this time.
Note: 2020 and 2021 data is projected
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 378,613 | 6,517 | 1.75% |
| 2020 | 372,096 | 6,517 | 1.78% |
| 2019 | 365,579 | 6,517 | 1.82% |
| 2018 | 359,062 | 5,723 | 1.62% |
| 2017 | 353,339 | 5,870 | 1.69% |
| 2016 | 347,469 | 5,287 | 1.55% |
| 2015 | 342,182 | 4,177 | 1.24% |
| 2014 | 338,005 | 2,922 | 0.87% |
| 2013 | 335,083 | 1,210 | 0.36% |
| 2012 | 333,873 | 1,587 | 0.48% |
| 2011 | 332,286 | 955 | 0.29% |
| 2010 | 331,331 | 136,498 | 70.06% |
| 1990 | 194,833 | 72,345 | 59.06% |
| 1980 | 122,488 | 53,458 | 77.44% |
| 1970 | 69,030 | 17,414 | 33.74% |
| 1960 | 51,616 | 13,429 | 35.17% |
| 1950 | 38,187 | 6,944 | 22.23% |
| 1940 | 31,243 | 1,665 | 5.63% |
| 1930 | 29,578 | 5,610 | 23.41% |
| 1920 | 23,968 | -2,973 | -11.04% |
| 1910 | 26,941 | 2,538 | 10.40% |
| 1900 | 24,403 | 3,607 | 17.34% |
| 1890 | 20,796 | 7,750 | 59.41% |
| 1880 | 13,046 | 2,242 | 20.75% |
| 1870 | 10,804 | 2,195 | 25.50% |
| 1860 | 8,609 | 5,271 | 157.91% |
| 1850 | 3,338 | 0.00% |
2021 Growth Rate
1.75%
County Website
State
Founded
March 14, 1844
County Seat
Lat./Long.
2010 Population
331,331
Growth Since 2010
14.27%
Marion County, Florida Population Growth
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 289,561 | 81.91% |
| Black or African American | 45,754 | 12.94% |
| Two or More Races | 8,141 | 2.30% |
| Asian | 5,088 | 1.44% |
| Some Other Race | 3,779 | 1.07% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1,008 | 0.29% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 195 | 0.06% |
Marion County, Florida Population by Race
Marion County, Florida Population Pyramid $2021
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Marion County, Florida Population by Age
Marion County, Florida Households and Families
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 139,172 | 2.47 | 75 |
| Married | 68,884 | 2.91 | 86.2 |
| Non Family | 47,907 | 1.21 | 68.8 |
| Female | 16,525 | 3.87 | 52.1 |
| Male | 5,856 | 3.67 | 58.8 |
3.03
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
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Marion County, Florida Households by Type
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| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9,196 | 3.49% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 23,559 | 8.94% |
| High School Graduate | 97,192 | 36.88% |
| Some College | 57,587 | 21.85% |
| Associates Degree | 23,010 | 8.73% |
| Bachelors Degree | 34,395 | 13.05% |
| Graduate Degree | 18,608 | 7.06% |
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Marion County, Florida Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)
Marion County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race
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| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 198,767 | 179,002 | 41,581 |
| Black | 28,800 | 23,560 | 4,188 |
| Hispanic | 28,519 | 21,864 | 4,944 |
| Asian | 3,747 | 3,255 | 1,421 |
| 2+ Races | 3,463 | 2,852 | 865 |
| Other Race | 2,487 | 1,891 | 273 |
| Native American | 772 | 632 | 88 |
| Islander | 71 | 39 | 6 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.06%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 37.92%.
Marion County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race
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$30,215
Average Earnings
$32,364
Average Male
$26,808
Average Female
Marion County, Florida Earnings by Educational Attainment
Marion County, Florida Language by Age
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Marion County, Florida Language
87.71% of Marion County, Florida residents speak only English, while 12.29% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 9.42% of the population.
Marion County, Florida Language
Marion County, Florida Poverty by Race
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| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 242,683 | 30,219 | 12.45% |
| Black | 42,758 | 14,046 | 32.85% |
| Hispanic | 45,366 | 9,546 | 21.04% |
| Multiple | 7,981 | 1,555 | 19.48% |
| Other | 3,736 | 1,027 | 27.49% |
| Asian | 5,022 | 346 | 6.89% |
| Native | 960 | 148 | 15.42% |
| Islander | 167 | 50 | 29.94% |
16.09%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.00%
Male Poverty Rate
17.10%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Marion County, Florida
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion County, Florida is Black, with 32.85% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion County, Florida is Asian, with 6.89% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.98%.
Marion County, Florida Poverty
Marion County, Florida Poverty Rate by Education
Marion County, Florida Marital Status
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Marriage Rates
50.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.4%
Male Marriage Rate
47.9%
Female Marriage Rate
Marion County, Florida Married by Age and Sex
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Marion County, Florida Marriage
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 55-64.
Marion County, Florida Marital Status by Race
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Marion County, Florida Marital Status
Marion County, Florida Veterans by War
Marion County, Florida Veterans by Age
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| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32,701 | 13.55% |
| Black | 2,684 | 8.01% |
| Hispanic | 2,487 | 7.47% |
| 2+ Races | 436 | 10.29% |
| Asian | 220 | 5.38% |
| Other Race | 110 | 3.52% |
| Native American | 106 | 11.78% |
| Islander | 32 | 28.07% |
Marion County, Florida Veterans by Race
Marion County, Florida Veterans by Education
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6.67%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
Marion County, Florida Veterans by Education
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46.5%
Labor Force Participation
42.6%
Employment Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
Marion County, Florida Employment by Age
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Marion County, Florida Employment by Race
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Marion County, Florida Employment by Education
Origin of Non-Citizens
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Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
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92.43%
Native Born
7.57%
Foreign Born
2.73%
Non Citizen
4.83%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.43% of Marion County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 38.27% having been born in Florida. 2.73% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Marion County, Florida Place of Birth
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990