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34474

Ocala, FL · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
20,258
Median household income
$65,291
People below poverty
17%
Median home value
$235,300

Income

The median income of households in 34474 was $65,291. An estimated 4.3% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 4.9% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.3
$10,000 to $14,999 2.7
$15,000 to $24,999 8.5
$25,000 to $34,999 8.7
$35,000 to $49,999 15.5
$50,000 to $74,999 16.1
$75,000 to $99,999 17.1
$100,000 to $149,999 16.3
$150,000 to $199,999 5.8
$200,000 or more 4.9

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 47992
Female 38275

An estimated 78.8% of households received earnings. An estimated 31.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 20.8 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,955. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 78.8
Social Security 31.9
Retirement income 20.8
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.4
Cash public assistance income 1.7

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 17 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 20.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 11.7% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 17.1% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 17
Children under 18 years below poverty 20.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 11.7
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 17.1

In 2020-2024, 10 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 38.1% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 41.5% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 36.8% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 34474 in 2020-2024, 87.7% had health insurance coverage and 12.3% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 67.4% and public coverage was 32.6%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2.8%.


In 2020-2024, 34474 had a total population of 20,258 - 10,441 (51.5%) females and 9,817 (48.5%) males. The median age was 40.5 years. An estimated 21.1% of the population was under 18 years, 34.3% was 19 to 44 years, 24.8% was 45 to 64 years, and 18.5 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 34474 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 421 746
5 to 9 444 284
10 to 14 1095 620
15 to 19 428 501
20 to 24 451 947
25 to 29 636 706
30 to 34 761 653
35 to 39 712 663
40 to 44 841 583
45 to 49 886 585
50 to 54 409 565
55 to 59 466 624
60 to 64 731 754
65 to 69 566 728
70 to 74 277 522
75 to 79 368 357
80 to 84 175 325
85 and over 150 278

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 57.6% were White; 16.2% were Black or African American; 6.7% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 9.2% were Asian; 6.8% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.9% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 28.4% of the people in 34474 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 50.1% of the people in 34474 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 8,272 households in 34474. The average household size was 2.38 people.

Married-couple households made up 43.2% of the households in 34474 while cohabiting couple households made up 10.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 27.4% of all households, while 19.4% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 12.5% of households were male householders living alone, and 17.2% were female householders living alone, for a total of 29.7% of all households.

In 34474, 28.2% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 31% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 43.2
Cohabiting Couples 10.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
19.4
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
27.4

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 54.4% of males and 39.3% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 29.3 29.7
Now married, except separated 54.4 39.3
Separated 2 1.1
Widowed 2.6 10.5
Divorced 11.6 19.5

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 34474, 379 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 12.1% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 77.9% of the people living in 34474 were U.S. natives. 30.5% of the 34474 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 22.1% of 34474 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 37.5% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 41.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 34474 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 34474.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 54.6
Asia 40.8
Europe 2.9
Africa 0
Northern America 1.5
Oceania 0.2

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 34474 in 2020-2024, 32.1 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 23% of people at least five years old; 12.1% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 23
Other Indo-European languages 5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.9
Other languages 0.2

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 80.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 34474 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 80.5
Different house, same county 9.9
Different county, same state 5.3
Different state 2.3
Abroad 2

Education

In 2020-2024, 90.7 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 32.9% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 9.3% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 34474 was 4,143 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 51 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,129. College or graduate school enrollment was 963.

Educational Attainment of People in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 9.3
High school diploma or equivalency 27.9
Some college, no degree 18.1
Associate's degree 11.9
Bachelor's degree 24.2
Graduate or professional degree 8.7

Disability

In 34474, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 10.8 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 1.9% of people under 18 years old, to 7% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 36.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 34474, 61.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 34.6% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 84.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 10% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 8,580 84.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,020 10
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 416 4.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 34474 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6
Construction 5.1
Manufacturing 9.9
Wholesale trade 2.1
Retail trade 12.8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 6.2
Information 1.8
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.7
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.4
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 12.7
Other Services, except public administration 3.9
Public administration 3.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 34474 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 3,641 35.8
Service occupations 1,872 18.4
Sales and office occupations 2,297 22.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 737 7.3
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,611 15.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 76.7% of 34474 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 12.5% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 21.8 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 76.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 12.5
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.1
Walked 1
Other means 1.1
Worked from home 8.7

In 2020-2024, 34474 had a total of 9,444 housing units. Of these housing units, 30.9% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 47.7% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 21.4% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 30.9
Apartments in multi-unit structures 47.7
Mobile homes 21.4
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

16.4% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 1.6% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 34474 was 5 rooms, and of these housing units 42.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 34474 had 8,272 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,172 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 44.2% while renters occupied 55.8%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.49 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.3.

10% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 1.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 5.5% and another 10.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 34474:

House Heating Fuel Used in 34474 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 8.3
Electricity 89
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0
No fuel used 2.6

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 34474 was $235,300.

Of the owner-occupied households, 48.4 % had a mortgage. 51.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,662 and for owners without a mortgage it was $526.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 34474 was $1,634. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.