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Marion town, Mississippi

City

Population: 2,033 (2023 estimate)

Located in Mississippi , Mississippi

Census Bureau data for Marion town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Marion town

What is the median household income in Marion town?
The median household income in Marion town is $57,292 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Marion town?
The poverty rate in Marion town is 15.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Marion town?
$194,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Marion town?
The median gross rent in Marion town is $1,074 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Marion town residents have a college degree?
25.9% of adults in Marion town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,033
Median Income
$57,292
Median Home Value
$194,800
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
27.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,781 (+25.9%) Home Value: +$33,000 (+20.4%) Poverty Rate: -8.2 pp (-34%) Bachelor's+: +0.4 pp (+1.6%) Unemployment: +4.3 pp (+307.1%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,033
Median Age 27.0
Female 56.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 18.2% White (non-Hisp.) 24.2% Black 56.2% Two or More 2.1% Other 6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $57,292 ±$22,400
+$2,377 vs. state
Per Capita Income $84,787
Median Family Income $70,283
Poverty Rate 15.9%
+1.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 26.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 7.2%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 20.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.8%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
9.3%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
17.9%
$50–75k
25.3%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
6.3%
$150–200k
4.8%
$200k+
4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 730
Owner-Occupied 57.6%
Renter-Occupied 42.4%
Vacancy Rate 14.9%
Median Home Value $194,800
+$33,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,074
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 38.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.4%
$50–100k
9.2%
$100–200k
13.7%
$200–300k
19.8%
$300–500k
12.6%
$500k–$1M
12.3%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.2%
$500–1k
32.8%
$1–1.5k
55.1%
$1.5–2k
3.1%
$2–2.5k
0.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.7%
1 vehicle
38.6%
2 vehicles
41.9%
3+
11.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
61.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.2%
2–4 units
6.3%
5–19 units
10.7%
20+ units
0.8%
Mobile home
9.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.8%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
8.4%
2000–2009
32.2%
2010+
15.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 96.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 25.9%
+1.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.4%
Some College / Associate 31.2%
Less Than High School 2.7%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.2%
Unemployment Rate 5.7%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 3.1%
Self-Employed 14.7%
Government Workers 15.0%
Private For-Profit 69.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
34.0%
Retail
15.2%
Arts/Entmt.
10.3%
Construction
9.8%
Prof. Services
6.1%
Finance
5.8%
Public Admin
5.2%
Manufacturing
4.0%
Transportation
3.5%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
33.1%
Food Prep
31.0%
Sales
24.1%
Production
6.8%
Construction
5.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.4 min
Drove Alone 80.8%
Carpool 3.5%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 3.1%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 621
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 42.8%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 19.0%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
11.3%
5–9
14.8%
10–14
10.7%
15–19
7.0%
20–24
2.6%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
10.9%
45–54
9.4%
55–64
3.6%
65–74
3.8%
75–84
9.3%
85+
2.8%
Under 18: 42.0% Working age (18–64): 58.0% 65 and over: 13.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.9%
Naturalized Citizen 55.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
82.3%
Europe
13.9%
Africa
3.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 14.6%
With a Disability 13.6%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 89.3%
Uninsured 10.7%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 90.0%
Has a Computer 96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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