Marion County, Florida's estimated 2023 population is 389,291 with a growth rate of 1.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Marion County, Florida is the 19th largest county in Florida. The 2010 population was 331,298 and has seen a growth of 17.5% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 331,298 | ||
| 2011 | 335,759 | 4,461 | 1.35% |
| 2012 | 340,220 | 4,461 | 1.33% |
| 2013 | 344,681 | 4,461 | 1.31% |
| 2014 | 349,142 | 4,461 | 1.29% |
| 2015 | 353,603 | 4,461 | 1.28% |
| 2016 | 358,064 | 4,461 | 1.26% |
| 2017 | 362,525 | 4,461 | 1.25% |
| 2018 | 366,986 | 4,461 | 1.23% |
| 2019 | 371,447 | 4,461 | 1.22% |
| 2020 | 375,908 | 4,461 | 1.2% |
| 2021 | 380,369 | 4,461 | 1.19% |
| 2022 | 384,830 | 4,461 | 1.17% |
| 2023 | 389,291 | 4,461 | 1.16% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 150,880 | 2.4 | 76.1 | 23.9 |
| Married | 73,103 | 2.88 | 86.5 | 13.5 |
| Non Family | 52,569 | 1.2 | 69.4 | 30.6 |
| Female | 17,453 | 3.42 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
| Male | 7,755 | 3.62 | 66 | 34 |
2.93
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
76.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
86.32% of Marion County, Florida residents speak only English, while 13.68% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 10.75% of the population.
rate
14.62%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.17%
Male Poverty Rate
15.96%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion County, Florida is Other, with 35.19% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion County, Florida is White, with 11.37% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.89%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.6%
Male Marriage Rate
47.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.8%
Veteran Poverty Rate
34.19%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
47.7%
Labor Force Participation
44.4%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
40.51%
Born in Marion County, Florida
94.66%
Native Born
8.02%
Foreign Born
2.78%
Non Citizen
5.23%
Naturalized
94.66% of Marion County, Florida residents were born in the United States, with 40.51% having been born in Florida. 2.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.