Ocala, FL

Ocala is a city in Florida with about 64,903 residents. Ocala was founded in 1845 and sits in Marion County. The median age is 37.9 and the median household income is $53,520. Homes carry a median value of $219,900, and about 50% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (57.8%). Around 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 19 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Ocala has 46 public schools — 23 elementary, 6 middle, 12 high.

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Ocala Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

44 facilities in Ocala report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Ocala is in Marion County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Ocala was founded in 1845 and sits in Marion County. Elevation ~32 m.