On Top of the World, Florida
Census-designated place in Florida, United States
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On Top of the World is a census-designated place (CDP) in southwestern Marion County, Florida, United States. It is 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Ocala, the county seat.
On Top of the World | |
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  On Top of the World Location within Florida  On Top of the World Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 29°06′36″N 82°17′12″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Florida |
| County | Marion |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.51 sq mi (45.34 km2) |
| • Land | 17.51 sq mi (45.34 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 12,668 |
| • Density | 724/sq mi (279.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Codes | |
| Area code | 352 |
| FIPS code | 12-51587 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805184[2] |
On Top of the World was first listed as a CDP for the 2020 census, when it had a population of 12,668.[3] It is part of the Ocala, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Demographics
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, On Top of the World had a population of 12,668.[5] The median age was 72.5 years. 0.5% of residents were under the age of 18 and 80.8% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 82.6 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 82.4 males age 18 and over.[6]
72.3% of residents lived in urban areas, while 27.7% lived in rural areas.[7]
There were 7,203 households in On Top of the World, of which 1.6% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 61.1% were married-couple households, 9.8% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 25.8% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 30.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 27.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.[6]
There were 7,838 housing units, of which 8.1% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.1% and the rental vacancy rate was 16.6%.[6]
| Race | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,646 | 91.9% |
| Black or African American | 249 | 2.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 20 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 159 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 82 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 509 | 4.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 536 | 4.2% |