Marion County, Florida Population 2022
Marion County, Florida's estimated population is 385,130 with a growth rate of 1.72% 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 16.24% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 3,338 | 0.00% | |
| 1860 | 8,609 | 5,271 | 157.91% |
| 1870 | 10,804 | 2,195 | 25.50% |
| 1880 | 13,046 | 2,242 | 20.75% |
| 1890 | 20,796 | 7,750 | 59.41% |
| 1900 | 24,403 | 3,607 | 17.34% |
| 1910 | 26,941 | 2,538 | 10.40% |
| 1920 | 23,968 | -2,973 | -11.04% |
| 1930 | 29,578 | 5,610 | 23.41% |
| 1940 | 31,243 | 1,665 | 5.63% |
| 1950 | 38,187 | 6,944 | 22.23% |
| 1960 | 51,616 | 13,429 | 35.17% |
| 1970 | 69,030 | 17,414 | 33.74% |
| 1980 | 122,488 | 53,458 | 77.44% |
| 1990 | 194,833 | 72,345 | 59.06% |
| 2010 | 331,331 | 136,498 | 70.06% |
| 2011 | 332,286 | 955 | 0.29% |
| 2012 | 333,873 | 1,587 | 0.48% |
| 2013 | 335,083 | 1,210 | 0.36% |
| 2014 | 338,005 | 2,922 | 0.87% |
| 2015 | 342,182 | 4,177 | 1.24% |
| 2016 | 347,469 | 5,287 | 1.55% |
| 2017 | 353,339 | 5,870 | 1.69% |
| 2018 | 359,062 | 5,723 | 1.62% |
| 2019 | 365,579 | 6,517 | 1.82% |
| 2020 | 372,096 | 6,517 | 1.78% |
| 2021 | 378,613 | 6,517 | 1.75% |
| 2022 | 385,130 | 6,517 | 1.72% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 287,800 | 79.90% |
| Black or African American | 46,559 | 12.93% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 957 | 0.27% |
| Asian | 5,167 | 1.43% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 111 | 0.03% |
| Some Other Race | 4,601 | 1.28% |
| Two or More Races | 15,015 | 4.17% |
Marion County, Florida Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 145,863 | 2.4 | 74.8 |
| Married | 70,904 | 2.87 | 86.2 |
| Male | 7,115 | 3.58 | 62.5 |
| Female | 16,657 | 3.57 | 51.9 |
| Non Family | 51,187 | 1.21 | 68.3 |
2.94
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9,602 | 3.57% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 22,675 | 8.44% |
| High School Graduate | 98,061 | 36.48% |
| Some College | 57,631 | 21.44% |
| Associates Degree | 25,255 | 9.40% |
| Bachelors Degree | 36,242 | 13.48% |
| Graduate Degree | 19,338 | 7.19% |
Marion County, Florida Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3,810 | 3,411 | 1,309 |
| 2+ Races | 8,027 | 6,704 | 1,920 |
| White | 200,602 | 181,165 | 43,125 |
| Hispanic | 30,386 | 23,645 | 5,938 |
| Native American | 691 | 582 | 129 |
| Other Race | 3,252 | 2,597 | 510 |
| Black | 29,155 | 24,084 | 3,952 |
| Islander | 67 | 30 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.31%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 34.36%.
$31,354
Average Earnings
$35,568
Average Male
$27,220
Average Female
Marion County, Florida Language by Age
Marion County, Florida Language
86.94% of Marion County, Florida residents speak only English, while 13.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.14% of the population.
Marion County, Florida Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Islander | 86 | 37 | 43.02% |
| Black | 43,581 | 11,899 | 27.30% |
| Hispanic | 47,895 | 10,115 | 21.12% |
| Multiple | 14,716 | 2,399 | 16.30% |
| Native | 904 | 140 | 15.49% |
| White | 244,778 | 30,383 | 12.41% |
| Asian | 5,059 | 575 | 11.37% |
| Other | 1,365 | NaN% |
15.53%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.12%
Male Poverty Rate
16.84%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Marion County, Florida
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion County, Florida is Islander, with 43.02% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion County, Florida is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.28%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.89%.
Marion County, Florida Marital Status
Marriage Rates
49.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.4%
Male Marriage Rate
47.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Marion County, Florida Married by Age and Sex
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
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 32,338 | 13.44% |
| Black | 2,605 | 7.77% |
| Native American | 117 | 13.48% |
| Asian | 167 | 4.11% |
| Islander | 37 | 55.22% |
| Other Race | 64 | 1.69% |
| 2+ Races | 821 | 8.33% |
| Hispanic | 2,268 | 6.39% |
Marion County, Florida Veterans by Education
7.14%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.51%
Veteran Disability Rate
47.3%
Labor Force Participation
43.9%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
39.15%
Born in Marion County, Florida
92.49%
Native Born
7.51%
Foreign Born
2.77%
Non Citizen
4.73%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
92.49% of Marion County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 39.15% having been born in Florida. 2.77% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- 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