Basic information about the Marion County
The Marion County is located in the state of Florida. This county occupies 1663 square miles, with 79 square miles being water areas. There are 331.298 inhabitants living in the county according to the 2010 Census. As for the racial makeup of Marion County citizens, the 3 largest groups are White (80.98%), followed by Black or African American (12.32%) and Some Other Race (2.87%). There are 137.726 households in the county, while 67,20% of them are family households and 32,80% represent non family households. There are 7 cities and towns in Marion County. The most populated city is Ocala city and the smallest town or village is McIntosh town.