Marion County Florida
Marion County Florida was created in 1844 from portions of Alachua, Mosquito (Orange), and Hillsborough counties. Until 1853, Marion County Florida included most of what are now Lake and Sumter counties. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,663 square miles, of which, 1,579 square miles of it is land and 84 square miles of it (5.06%) is water.
Major Incorporated cities consist of Belleview Florida, Dunnellon Florida, McIntosh Florida, Ocala Florida and Reddick Florida. Click here for Profiles for 188 cities, towns and other populated places in Marion County Florida.
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Marion County Florida is generally composed of rolling hills, some high and some low. The majority of its trees consist of live oaks, pine, and palm trees. Marion County Florida is considered the southernmost county in North Central Florida, and the northernmost county in Central Florida.
Florida cities are within reach. It is about a two hour drive from many of Florida’s major cities, Orlando Florida is 75 minutes to the southeast while Daytona Beach Florida is about 90 minutes to the east. Tampa Florida is about 75 minutes to the southwest. Jacksonville Florida is roughly a two hour drive northeast. Miami Florida is about five hours to the southeast. Fort Lauderdale Florida is about a four-hour drive from Marion County Florida.
Marion County Florida also has three large lakes at its opposite borders. Orange Lake near the border with Alachua County, Lake Kerr which is near the border with Putnam County and Lake Weir which borders the southern region near the border with Lake County. Part of Lake George is in Marion County also.
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The census of 2000 shows there were 258,916 people, 106,755 households, and 74,621 families residing in the county. Population density was 164 people per square mile. There were 122,663 housing units at an average density of 78 per square mile. The racial makeup of the county was 84.16% White, 11.55% Black or African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.70% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 1.69% from other races, and 1.44% from two or more races. 6.03% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There were 106,755 households out of which 24.70% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.60% were married couples living together, 10.70% had a female householder with no husband present, and 30.10% were non-families. 25.00% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.36 and the average family size was 2.79.
In Marion County Florida the population was spread out with 21.40% under the age of 18, 6.40% from 18 to 24, 23.80% from 25 to 44, 23.90% from 45 to 64, and 24.50% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 93.30 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.90 males.
The median income for a household in Marion County Florida was $31,944, and the median income for a family was $37,473. Males had a median income of $28,836 versus $21,855 for females. The per capita income for the county was $17,848. About 9.20% of families and 13.10% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.20% of those under age 18 and 7.40% of that age 65 or over.
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