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The Ocala/Marion County area has a diverse
and robust economy.
The proportion of the labor force employed in
manufacturing is almost double the average of the State of Florida. A strong and
growing service sector is in place to meet the needs of businesses and
individuals. The local labor force has grown an estimated 9.8% since 1990.
According to the Ocala/Marion County Economic Development Council, the 20
largest employers are:
| Company |
Industry
Group |
Number
of Employees |
| Marion
County Government |
Public Sector |
5,005 |
| Marion
County School Board |
Public Sector |
4,585 |
| State
of Florida |
Public Sector |
2,100 |
| Munroe Regional Medical Center |
Service |
1,800 |
| Emergency
One, Inc. |
Manufacturing |
1,600 |
| K Mart Corporation |
Wholesale Trade |
1,400 |
| Columbia
Ocala Regional Medical Center |
Service |
1,050 |
| City
of Ocala |
Public Sector |
1,035 |
| Lockheed
Martin |
Manufacturing |
831 |
| Clairson
International Corporation |
Manufacturing |
750 |
| Mark
III Industries, Inc. |
Manufacturing |
750 |
| Sprint |
Transportation, Utilities, Communications |
600 |
| U.
S. Government |
Public Sector |
588 |
| Dayco Products, Inc |
Manufacturing |
480 |
| Florida
Power Corporation |
Transportation, Utilities, Communications |
400 |
| Ogden
Entertainment of Florida |
Service |
400 |
| Skyline Corporation |
Manufacturing |
395 |
| Flair
Corporation |
Manufacturing |
350 |
| SunTrust
Bank, North Central FL |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate |
343 |
| Central
Florida Community College |
Service |
324 |
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