Published: Mar 23, 2018
Just released today by the Census Bureau:
The Ocala MSA grew by 1.8% from 1 July 2016 to 1 July 2017. The total population of the Ocala MSA (Marion County) is now 354,353. This means that the local population grew on net by approximately 120 a week during that year—a 20% increase over the previous year.
Our population growth percentage ranked in the Top 50 of the 382 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) in the US.