Census Bureau data for Marion city 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.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Marion city
- What is the median household income in Marion city?
- The median household income in Marion city is $45,829 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Marion city?
- The poverty rate in Marion city is 15.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Marion city?
- $105,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Marion city?
- The median gross rent in Marion city is $848 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Marion city residents have a college degree?
- 10.1% of adults in Marion city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
35,771
Median Income
$45,829
Median Home Value
$105,900
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.0%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,608 (+19.9%)
Home Value:
+$31,300 (+42%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.6 pp (-3.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.2 pp (+2%)
Unemployment:
-0.2 pp (-2.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
35,771
Median Age
38.0
Female
43.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
White (non-Hisp.) 79.4%
Black 9.3%
Asian 0.5%
Two or More 7.5%
Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
2.3%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$45,829
±$2,754
-$23,851 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$60,237
Median Family Income
$54,642
Poverty Rate
15.9%
+6.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
22.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.3%
$10–15k
6.3%
$15–25k
13.0%
$25–35k
11.7%
$35–50k
17.1%
$50–75k
16.5%
$75–100k
13.0%
$100–150k
10.1%
$150–200k
5.3%
$200k+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,252
Owner-Occupied
56.3%
Renter-Occupied
43.7%
Vacancy Rate
13.2%
Median Home Value
$105,900
-$93,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$848
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
40.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
10.4%
$50–100k
35.8%
$100–200k
26.0%
$200–300k
11.5%
$300–500k
3.2%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.6%
$500–1k
63.3%
$1–1.5k
23.5%
$1.5–2k
0.4%
$3.5k+
0.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.0%
1 vehicle
41.5%
2 vehicles
34.3%
3+
13.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.4%
2–4 units
6.7%
5–19 units
5.2%
20+ units
5.5%
Mobile home
1.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.6%
1940–1969
5.7%
1970–1999
14.0%
2000–2009
3.8%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.1%
-20.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.8%
Some College / Associate
22.4%
Less Than High School
2.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.7%
Unemployment Rate
9.0%
+4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.6%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
7.8%
Private For-Profit
86.9%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.1%
Edu/Health
21.7%
Retail
11.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.2%
Prof. Services
6.2%
Construction
5.7%
Transportation
4.9%
Finance
3.6%
Public Admin
2.9%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
1.1%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Production
31.8%
Food Prep
22.1%
Management
20.9%
Sales
17.5%
Construction
7.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.2 min
Drove Alone
79.9%
Carpool
11.7%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work from Home
4.6%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,366
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
34.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.4%
25–34
16.4%
35–44
13.7%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
6.9%
75–84
8.8%
85+
4.2%
Under 18: 20.3%
Working age (18–64): 79.7%
65 and over: 14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.8%
Naturalized Citizen
53.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
41.8%
Asia
37.9%
Europe
13.9%
Africa
4.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
8.0%
With a Disability
19.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.5%
Has a Computer
91.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
84.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023