Demographics & People — Ocala, Florida
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 64,903 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~70,700 |
| Median Age | 39.2 |
| Total Households | 26,238 |
| Family Households | 15,048 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Diversity Index | 0.5575 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 41,484 |
| Black or African American | 12,847 |
| Asian | 2,374 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10,591 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Other groups | 21,343 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 14,855 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 10,276 |
| English | 6,392 |
| German | 6,195 |
| Irish | 5,851 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 4,693 |
| American | 3,716 |
| Italian | 3,349 |
| Hispanic: South American | 2,234 |
Language
| English Only | 50,868 |
| Spanish | 8,115 |
| Population 5+ | 61,539 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 4,549 |
| Population 18+ | 49,109 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 19.2 minutes |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ocala, Florida.