Marion County , Florida
Population: 387,697 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $58,535 Home $220,800 Rent $1,174/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 387,697 residents, Marion County tracks on the more affordable end of national norms — useful as a comparison anchor for Florida and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Marion County in the top 5% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with hurricane exposure the dominant local risk.
$58,535
Median Income
household
$220,800
Home Value
median
$1,174/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $58,535 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,513 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.6% |
| Median Home Value | $220,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,174/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 76.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 387,697 |
| Median Age | 48.2 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 22.4% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
36.4%
Obesity
10.9%
Diabetes
14.8%
Smoking
32.0%
High Blood Pressure
24.2%
No Physical Activity
20.7%
Depression
38.9%
Insufficient Sleep
81.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 94.7 · 95th national percentile
🌊 Flood
24.60
🌪️ Tornado
97.26
🌀 Hurricane
97.83
🔥 Wildfire
96.76
❄️ Winter Storm
1.18
🌍 Earthquake
63.07
☀️ Drought
43.32
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