Marco Island

Marco Island is home to resort hotels, beaches, marinas, and golf courses.

Welcome to Marco Island

Marco Island is the largest and only developed land in Florida's Ten Thousand Islands located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida.

This Gulf Coast retreat offers luxury resorts, beautiful beaches, and parks. 

Talking about Marco Island’s splendid beaches with beautiful white sands, and crystal clear water which are not crowded and unspoiled. As one can imagine Boating is a way of life here. Most of the homes and rentals are on the water. 

Marco Island's beach and surrounding sand bars offer a wide variety of shells. A number of island tour operators provide short trips by boat to deserted sand bars and beach islands that are covered in shells and free from crowds, providing a relaxed atmosphere to search for these treasures.

Marco Island is well known in archaeological circles as an important center of early American civilization, based on priceless artifacts recovered there dating back to the Calusa Indians. Learn more by visiting the Marco Island Historical Museum. 

Shopping at Marco Island is way more than beachwear. The specialty of local shops offers the finest designer fashion, artwork, and interesting souvenirs. 

Marco Island's accommodations range from luxurious waterfront resorts to villa resorts, small motels, and a historic inn, as well as private condominiums and elegant homes available for short and long term vacation rental.


Overview for Marco Island, FL

18,180 people live in Marco Island, where the median age is 66.7 and the average individual income is $72,021.12. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,180

Total Population

66.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$72,021.12

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Marco Island, FL

Marco Island has 9,126 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Marco Island do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 18,180 people call Marco Island home. The population density is 1,031.03 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

18,180

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

66.7

Median Age

48.59 / 51.41%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
9,126

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$72,021.12

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Marco Island, FL

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The following schools are within or nearby Marco Island. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Marco Island Charter Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
4/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Tommie Barfield Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Island Montessori Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Marketplace Mission Learning Center
PRIVATE
6th - 6th
No rating available

Around Marco Island, FL

There's plenty to do around Marco Island, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

11
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including ori’s, Kirk Fish Company, and Capt Ron's Awesome Everglades Adventures.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.97 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.55 miles 40 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.62 miles 19 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.5 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.53 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.31 miles 49 reviews 5/5 stars

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