In 2017, Marion County, FL had a population of 354k people with a median age of 48.3 and a median household income of $43,910. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Marion County, FL grew from 349,020 to 354,353, a 1.53% increase and its median household income grew from $39,383 to $43,910, a 11.5% increase.
The population of Marion County, FL is 70.1% White Alone, 13.2% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.4% Black or African American Alone. N/A% of the people in Marion County, FL speak a non-English language, and 97.4% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Marion County, FL are College of Central Florida (2,540 degrees awarded in 2016), Rasmussen College-Florida (2,372 degrees), and Marion Technical College (419226) (392 degrees).
The median property value in Marion County, FL is $137,300, and the homeownership rate is 76.9%. Most people in Marion County, FL commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 23.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Marion County, FL is 2 cars per household.
Marion County, FL borders Volusia County, FL, Alachua County, FL, Citrus County, FL, Sumter County, FL, Putnam County, FL, Levy County, FL, and Lake County, FL.