City safety & data profile

Marion OaksFL

Marion Oaks, FL is a 19K-resident city in Marion County with a median household income of $72,392.

Marion County, Florida. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Marion Oaks, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Marion Oaks has a population larger than 41% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $257,700.

Data updated 2026-07-20

19K
Population
Top 59%
By size
$72,392
Median income
$257,700
Median home
10.2%
Poverty rate

The read on Marion Oaks

Marion Oaks posts a median household income higher than 40% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 60%
by median income, US cities

Where Marion Oaks income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$72,392 Bottom 40% higher than 40% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. FL $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Marion Oaks, FL beyond the headline numbers

Marion Oaks sits inside Marion County, Florida, at roughly 29.01°N, -82.18°W. Population 19,034, $72,392 median household income. Median home value $257,700, median rent $1,658. Poverty rate 10.2%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Marion Oaks's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 41.6%, then obesity at 38.9%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Marion Oaks from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
19,034
Marion Oaks
Median Income
$72,392
+6% vs avg
Median Home Value
$257,700
+13% vs avg
Median Age
37.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Marion County) - Marion Oaks's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
400K+20%
Median Income
$61,010+55%
Median Home Value
$243,100+104%
Poverty Rate
14.4%-20%
Unemployment
4.8%-65%

Economics

Economics indicators for Marion Oaks, FL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,658/mo
Poverty Rate
10.2% -28% vs avg
Unemployment 3.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 15.2%
Work From Home 8.2%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 36.4%
African American 28.7%
Asian 1.5%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
41.6%
Obesity
38.9%
High Blood Pressure
37%
Physical Inactivity
28%
Lack of Health Insurance
20.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.7%
Diabetes
15%
Binge Drinking
14.4%
Current Smoking
14.1%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 54%
Annual Checkup 79%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
9.8%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.4%
Stroke
4.1%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Marion Oaks, FL? ▼
Marion Oaks, FL has a population of 19,034 people, located in Marion County, Florida.
What is the median household income in Marion Oaks? ▼
The median household income in Marion Oaks, FL is $72,392 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 10.2%.
What is the median home value in Marion Oaks? ▼
The median home value in Marion Oaks, FL is $257,700. Median rent is $1,658/month.
What are the top health concerns in Marion Oaks? ▼
The top health indicators in Marion Oaks include Short Sleep Duration (41.6%), Obesity (38.9%), High Blood Pressure (37%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Marion Oaks? ▼
The median age in Marion Oaks, FL is 37.3 years. 15.2% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Marion Oaks, FL is located in Marion County, Florida. With a population of 19K and a $72,392 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Marion Oaks area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Marion Oaks's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Marion County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.