Population By Race and Ethnicity in Marion County, FL in 2021

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 385,084 population of Marion County, Florida comprised of 59,853 people who identified as Hispanic (15.54%), and 325,231 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Marion County, Florida with a population of 314,819 (81.75%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 52,468 (13.63%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,318 (2.16%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Marion County, Florida in 2021, with a population of 262,197 (68.09%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 52,622 (13.67%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 48,047 (12.48%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Marion, Florida.

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Population By Race in Marion , FL in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 52,468 13.63%
White Alone 314,819 81.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,146 0.56%
Asian Alone 6,994 1.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 339 0.09%
Two Or More Races 8,318 2.16%
Population By Ethnicity in Marion , FL in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4,421 1.15%
White Alone - Hispanic 52,622 13.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 866 0.23%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 255 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 137 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,552 0.4%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 48,047 12.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 262,197 68.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,280 0.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 6,739 1.75%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 202 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 6,766 1.76%