Ocala, Florida: schools and neighborhood data
Ocala in Marion County. Census figures are 2020-24 American Community Survey estimates.
Open the interactive Ocala view- Population
- 66,584 (2020-24)
- Median household income
- $56,376 (2020-24, in 2024 dollars)
- Below the poverty line
- 21.1% of residents (2020-24)
- Homeowners
- 52.1% of occupied homes (2020-24)
- Residents by group
- 56.5% White, 17.8% Hispanic, 17.6% Black, 4.0% Asian (2020-24)
- Foreign-born residents
- 11.3% (2020-24)
- Public school students at schools in the city
- 13,225 (2024-25)
- Reported crime
- 3.9 violent and 25.1 property offenses per 1,000 residents (2025, Ocala Police Department)
- New homes permitted
- 703 housing units (2025)
School districts serving Ocala
Schools located in Ocala
- Vanguard High School (high school)
- West Port High School (high school)
- Fort King Middle School (middle school)
- Howard Middle School (middle school)
- Ocali Charter Middle School (middle school)
- Osceola Middle School (middle school)
- College Park Elementary School (elementary school)
- Dr N H Jones Elementary School (elementary school)
- Eighth Street Elementary School (elementary school)
- Elc Pk Ese Services (early childhood school)
- Hillcrest (school)
- Madison Street Academy Of Visual And Performing Arts (elementary school)
- Marion County Acceleration Academy (school)
- Marion Reg. Juvenile Detention Center (school)
- Marion Technical Institute (school)
- Mcso Adults (school)
- Oakcrest Elementary School (elementary school)
- Pace Center For Girls Inc. (school)
- South Ocala Elementary School (elementary school)
- Student Services/Ese (k-8 school)
- Ward-Highlands Elementary School (elementary school)
- Winding Oaks Elementary (elementary school)
- Wyomina Park Elementary School (elementary school)
Sources
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates (via Census Reporter), U.S. Census Bureau
- NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations, National Center for Education Statistics
- FBI Crime Data Explorer, Federal Bureau of Investigation
- Building Permits Survey, U.S. Census Bureau