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Census Tract 17, Marion, FL

5,561 Population
1.6 square miles 3,372.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.1 ±7.7 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Ocala: 39.2 ±1.6
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Marion County: 47.9 ±0.2

Economics

$15,008 ±$3,697 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in Ocala: $32,567 ±$1,794
  • about half the amount in Marion County: $33,539 ±$689
$23,575 ±$6,700 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Ocala: $56,376 ±$3,924
  • about two-fifths of the amount in Marion County: $61,010 ±$1,361

41.4% ±8.1% (2,299  ±636) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in Ocala: 21.1% † 13,460 (±3% / ±1,937)
  • more than double the rate in Marion County: 14.4% 56,349 (±1% / ±3,888)

17.3 minutes ±3.8 (26,885  ±11,618) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ocala: 19.2 473,415 (±0.8 / ±33,189)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Marion County: 26.8 3,602,320 (±0.6 / ±105,528)

Families

2,516 ±353 Number of households
  • Ocala: 27,152 ±820
  • Marion County: 164,881 ±1,338
2.2 ±0.3 (5,552  ±1,086) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Ocala: 2.3 63,439 (±0.1 / ±104)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Marion County: 2.4 391,584 (±0 / ±71)

3% ±4% (39  ±53) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Ocala: 3.4% † 525 (±1.3% / ±203)
  • about half the rate in Marion County: 6% † 4,559 (±1.1% / ±803)

Housing

2,690 ±328 Number of housing units
  • Ocala: 30,387 ±811
  • Marion County: 188,277 ±115

$-666,666,700 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • Ocala: $241,400 ±$12,251
  • Marion County: $243,100 ±$4,168

17.2% ±7% (957  ±429.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Ocala: 15.8% † 10,461 (±2% / ±1,344.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Marion County: 11.7% 46,336 (±0.8% / ±3,119.4)

Social

88.5% ±5.2% (3,199  ±673.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Ocala: 91% 42,365 (±3.4% / ±1,925.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Marion County: 89.6% 268,066 (±1.6% / ±4,694)
13.1% ±6.1% (473  ±241.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Ocala: 31.2% 14,545 (±2.1% / ±1,057.2)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Marion County: 23.4% 69,918 (±0.8% / ±2,526.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12% ±6.6% (669  ±388) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Ocala: 11.3% † 7,537 (±1.9% / ±1,275)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Marion County: 9.4% 37,761

7% ±4.8% (269  ±193) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Ocala: 9% † 4,667 (±1.4% / ±708)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Marion County: 10.5% 34,259 (±0.4% / ±1,420)
269 Total veterans ±193 269 Male ±193 N/A Female ±21

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