Marion, MS

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Marion Overview

2,257
TOTAL POPULATION
989
MALE POPULATION
1,268
FEMALE POPULATION
78.00
MALES / 100 FEMALES
128.21
FEMALES / 100 MALES
27.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.7
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.1
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$25,751
PER CAPITA INCOME
$65,272
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,328
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
61.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
38.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
894
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
59.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Marion Zip Codes

Marion Area Codes

Race in Marion

The most populous races in Marion are Black / African American (1,296 | 57.4%), White / Caucasian (892 | 39.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (285 | 12.6%).
Race in Marion
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American1,29657.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino28512.6%
Native / Alaskan120.5%
White / Caucasian89239.5%
Two or more Races291.3%
Some other Race281.2%
Total2,257100.0%

Ancestry in Marion

The most populous ancestries reported in Marion are Mexican (277 | 12.3%), American (95 | 4.2%), European (75 | 3.3%), Irish (65 | 2.9%), and English (58 | 2.6%), together accounting for 25.3% of all Marion residents.
Ancestry in Marion
Ancestry# Population% Population
African492.2%
Albanian130.6%
American954.2%
Arab30.1%
British100.4%
Cajun120.5%
Dominican80.4%
Dutch130.6%
English582.6%
European753.3%
French40.2%
German331.5%
Greek50.2%
Hungarian20.1%
Irish652.9%
Italian60.3%
Jamaican210.9%
Mexican27712.3%
Moroccan30.1%
Norwegian20.1%
Portuguese10.0%
Scotch-Irish100.4%
Scottish562.5%
Subsaharan African492.2%
Swedish10.0%
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Immigrants in Marion

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Marion came from Latin America (41 | 1.8%), Central America (36 | 1.6%), Mexico (36 | 1.6%), Albania (13 | 0.6%), and Eastern Europe (13 | 0.6%), together accounting for 6.2% of all Marion residents.
Immigrants in Marion
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa30.1%
Albania130.6%
Caribbean50.2%
Central America361.6%
Dominican Republic50.2%
Eastern Europe130.6%
Europe130.6%
Latin America411.8%
Mexico361.6%
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Sex and Age in Marion

Sex and Age in Marion

The most populous age groups in Marion are 10 to 14 Years (170 | 17.2%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (178 | 14.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Marion
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years24 (2.4%)116 (9.1%)
5 to 9 Years145 (14.7%)178 (14.0%)
10 to 14 Years170 (17.2%)87 (6.9%)
15 to 19 Years112 (11.3%)74 (5.8%)
20 to 24 Years61 (6.2%)61 (4.8%)
25 to 29 Years48 (4.9%)111 (8.7%)
30 to 34 Years17 (1.7%)68 (5.4%)
35 to 39 Years68 (6.9%)151 (11.9%)
40 to 44 Years35 (3.5%)25 (2.0%)
45 to 49 Years74 (7.5%)56 (4.4%)
50 to 54 Years41 (4.2%)94 (7.4%)
55 to 59 Years16 (1.6%)40 (3.2%)
60 to 64 Years77 (7.8%)47 (3.7%)
65 to 69 Years47 (4.8%)77 (6.1%)
70 to 74 Years21 (2.1%)60 (4.7%)
75 to 79 Years11 (1.1%)13 (1.0%)
80 to 84 Years5 (0.5%)5 (0.4%)
85 Years and over17 (1.7%)5 (0.4%)
Total989 (100.0%)1,268 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Marion

Median Family Size in Marion

The median family size in Marion is 3.71 persons per family, with married-couple families (265 | 48.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.8 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (27 | 5.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.33 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Marion
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple265 (48.8%)3.80
Single Male/Father27 (5.0%)3.33
Single Female/Mother251 (46.2%)3.66
Total Families543 (100.0%)3.71

Median Household Size in Marion

The median household size in Marion is 3.07 persons per household, with married-couple households (265 | 36.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.8 persons per household. non-family households (189 | 25.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.21 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Marion
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple265 (36.2%)3.80
Single Male/Father27 (3.7%)3.33
Single Female/Mother251 (34.3%)3.66
Non-family189 (25.8%)1.21
Total Households732 (100.0%)3.07

Household Size by Marriage Status in Marion

Out of a total of 732 households in Marion, 543 (74.2%) are family households, while 189 (25.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 216, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 150.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Marion
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-150 (20.5%)
2-Person Households216 (29.5%)34 (4.6%)
3-Person Households101 (13.8%)5 (0.7%)
4-Person Households170 (23.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households38 (5.2%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households18 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total543 (74.2%)189 (25.8%)

Female Fertility in Marion

Fertility by Age in Marion

Average fertility rate in Marion is 5.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 13.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Marion
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)13.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)5.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Marion

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Marion
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Marion

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Marion
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree3 (100.0%)12.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total3 (100.0%)5.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Marion

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Marion
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Marion

Income Overview in Marion

Per Capita Income in Marion is $25,751, while median incomes of families and households are $65,272 and $61,328 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,257$25,751
Median Family Income543$65,272
Mean Family Income543$84,768
Median Household Income732$61,328
Mean Household Income732$73,629
Income Deficit543$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,25761.83%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,25738.17¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,2570.48

Earnings by Sex in Marion

Average Earnings in Marion are $31,477, $61,500 for men and $23,472 for women, a difference of 61.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Marion
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male306 (33.3%)$61,500
Female613 (66.7%)$23,472
Total919 (100.0%)$31,477

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Marion

The most common earnings brackets in Marion are $100,000+ for men (77 | 25.2%) and $2,499 or less for women (87 | 14.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Marion
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less23 (7.5%)87 (14.2%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)21 (3.4%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)31 (5.1%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)19 (3.1%)
$10,000 to $12,4996 (2.0%)81 (13.2%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)22 (3.6%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)5 (0.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4994 (1.3%)31 (5.1%)
$22,500 to $24,9997 (2.3%)9 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99941 (13.4%)47 (7.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99930 (9.8%)40 (6.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99932 (10.5%)47 (7.7%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)15 (2.5%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)2 (0.3%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)13 (2.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99916 (5.2%)20 (3.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99958 (19.0%)74 (12.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (3.9%)29 (4.7%)
$100,000+77 (25.2%)14 (2.3%)
Total306 (100.0%)613 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Marion

Average earnings in Marion are $62,000 for men and $26,941 for women, a difference of 56.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $119,464, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $29,205. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $25,913, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $25,913.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Marion
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$70,882$0
High School Diploma$33,516$0
College or Associate's Degree$29,205$25,913
Bachelor's Degree$94,375$0
Graduate Degree$119,464$0
Total$62,000$26,941

Family Income in Marion

Family Income Brackets in Marion

According to the Marion family income data, there are 175 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.2% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2 families (0.4%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Marion
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00020.4%
$10,000 to $14,999162.9%
$15,000 to $24,9996812.5%
$25,000 to $34,999346.3%
$35,000 to $49,9999016.6%
$50,000 to $74,99917532.2%
$75,000 to $99,9996311.6%
$100,000 to $149,999397.2%
$150,000 to $199,999244.4%
$200,000+325.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Marion

4-person families (170 | 31.3%) account for the highest median family income in Marion with $68,711 per family, while 2-person families (216 | 39.8%) have the highest median income of $31,340 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Marion
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families216 (39.8%)$62,679
3-Person Families101 (18.6%)$42,468
4-Person Families170 (31.3%)$68,711
5-Person Families38 (7.0%)$0
6-Person Families18 (3.3%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total543 (100.0%)$65,272

Family Income by Number of Earners in Marion

The median family income in Marion is $65,272, with families comprising 1 earner (225) having the highest median family income of $67,520, while families with no earners (81) have the lowest median family income of $44,125, accounting for 41.4% and 14.9% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Marion
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners81 (14.9%)$44,125
1 Earner225 (41.4%)$67,520
2 Earners193 (35.5%)$67,212
3+ Earners44 (8.1%)$66,250
Total543 (100.0%)$65,272

Household Income in Marion

Household Income Brackets in Marion

With 185 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Marion, accounting for 25.3% of all households. In contrast, only 24 households (3.3%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Marion
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000669.0%
$10,000 to $14,999283.8%
$15,000 to $24,9999012.3%
$25,000 to $34,999385.2%
$35,000 to $49,99911015.0%
$50,000 to $74,99918525.3%
$75,000 to $99,9999913.5%
$100,000 to $149,999608.2%
$150,000 to $199,999243.3%
$200,000+324.4%

Household Income by Householder Age in Marion

The median household income in Marion is $61,328, with the highest median household income of $65,625 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 299 households (40.8%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Marion
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years264 (36.1%)$56,818
45 to 64 Years299 (40.8%)$65,625
65+ Years169 (23.1%)$42,188
Total732 (100.0%)$61,328

Poverty in Marion

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Marion

With 20.3% poverty level for males and 22.3% for females among the residents of Marion, under 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 16 males (66.7%) and 19 females (79.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Marion
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (66.7%)40 (39.6%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years90 (41.3%)47 (20.2%)
12 to 14 Years2 (2.3%)3 (9.4%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)19 (79.2%)
16 and 17 Years15 (22.4%)7 (25.9%)
18 to 24 Years7 (8.0%)24 (28.6%)
25 to 34 Years11 (16.9%)53 (29.6%)
35 to 44 Years32 (31.1%)36 (20.4%)
45 to 54 Years18 (15.7%)21 (14.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)5 (5.8%)
65 to 74 Years8 (12.1%)19 (14.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)4 (17.4%)
Total199 (20.3%)278 (22.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Marion

According to the poverty statistics in Marion, males aged 5 years and females aged 55 to 64 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 94.2% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Marion
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years8 (33.3%)61 (60.4%)
5 Years9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years128 (58.7%)186 (79.8%)
12 to 14 Years86 (97.7%)29 (90.6%)
15 Years18 (100.0%)5 (20.8%)
16 and 17 Years52 (77.6%)20 (74.1%)
18 to 24 Years81 (92.0%)60 (71.4%)
25 to 34 Years54 (83.1%)126 (70.4%)
35 to 44 Years71 (68.9%)140 (79.5%)
45 to 54 Years97 (84.4%)129 (86.0%)
55 to 64 Years91 (100.0%)81 (94.2%)
65 to 74 Years58 (87.9%)113 (85.6%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)19 (82.6%)
Total783 (79.7%)969 (77.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Marion

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Marion show that 16.6% or 44 of the total 265 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 21 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Marion
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children145 (86.3%)23 (13.7%)
1 or 2 Children76 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)21 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total221 (83.4%)44 (16.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Marion

According to the poverty data in Marion, 22.2% or 6 single-father households and 13.6% or 34 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 6 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (22.8%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Marion
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)10 (17.9%)
1 or 2 Children6 (100.0%)21 (22.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)3 (2.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total6 (22.2%)34 (13.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Marion

The poverty data for Marion shows that 44 of the married-couple family households (16.6%) and 40 of the single-parent households (14.4%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 21 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 27 household (27.6%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Marion
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children23 (13.7%)10 (13.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)27 (27.6%)
3 or 4 Children21 (100.0%)3 (2.9%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total44 (16.6%)40 (14.4%)

Employment Characteristics in Marion

Employment by Class of Employer in Marion

Among the 807 employed individuals in Marion, private company employees (548 | 67.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (71 | 8.8%), and state government employees (64 | 7.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Marion
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees54867.9%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)313.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)718.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations253.1%
Local Government Employees324.0%
State Government Employees647.9%
Federal Government Employees334.1%
Unpaid Family Workers30.4%
Total807100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Marion

According to the labor force statistics for Marion, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,495), 59.8% or 894 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.7% or 51 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 45 to 54 years, with 98.1% or 260 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 30 to 34 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 40.3% or 29 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Marion
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years20 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years52 (42.6%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years128 (80.5%)6 (4.7%)
30 to 34 Years72 (84.7%)29 (40.3%)
35 to 44 Years234 (83.9%)9 (4.0%)
45 to 54 Years260 (98.1%)3 (1.2%)
55 to 59 Years46 (82.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years57 (46.0%)7 (12.3%)
65 to 74 Years21 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over4 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total894 (59.8%)51 (5.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Marion

According to labor force statistics for Marion, 82.3% of individuals (797) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (968) are in the labor force, with 6.4% or 51 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 93.6% or 277 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.6% or 25 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Marion
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School48 (84.2%)4 (6.3%)
High School Diploma182 (77.1%)8 (3.3%)
College / Associate Degree290 (76.5%)33 (8.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher277 (93.6%)18 (6.2%)
Total797 (82.3%)62 (6.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Marion

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Marion are Health Diagnosing & Treating (130 | 15.8%), Health Technologists (100 | 12.1%), Community & Social Service (97 | 11.8%), Education Instruction & Library (66 | 8.0%), and Management (47 | 5.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Marion

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Marion, the most male-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Management (63.8%), and Business & Financial (60.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (90.0%), and Community & Social Service (87.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Marion
OccupationMaleFemale
Management30 (63.8%)17 (36.2%)
Business & Financial20 (60.6%)13 (39.4%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 12 (12.4%)85 (87.6%)
Education, Arts & Media4 (17.4%)19 (82.6%)
Legal Services & Support8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)66 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating13 (10.0%)117 (90.0%)
Health Technologists13 (13.0%)87 (87.0%)
Total (Category)75 (24.4%)232 (75.6%)
Total (Overall)252 (30.5%)573 (69.5%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Marion are Healthcare Support (88 | 10.7%), Food Preparation & Serving (40 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (39 | 4.7%), Security & Protection (35 | 4.2%), and Law Enforcement (35 | 4.2%).
Services Occupations in Marion

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Marion, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (79.5%), Security & Protection (5.7%), and Law Enforcement (5.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Marion
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)88 (100.0%)
Security & Protection2 (5.7%)33 (94.3%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement2 (5.7%)33 (94.3%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance31 (79.5%)8 (20.5%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Total (Category)33 (14.4%)196 (85.6%)
Total (Overall)252 (30.5%)573 (69.5%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Marion are Sales & Related (109 | 13.2%), and Office & Administration (66 | 8.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Marion

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Marion
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related23 (21.1%)86 (78.9%)
Office & Administration26 (39.4%)40 (60.6%)
Total (Category)49 (28.0%)126 (72.0%)
Total (Overall)252 (30.5%)573 (69.5%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Marion are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (32 | 3.9%), and Construction & Extraction (5 | 0.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Marion

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Marion
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)252 (30.5%)573 (69.5%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Marion are Transportation (41 | 5.0%), Production (27 | 3.3%), and Material Moving (9 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Marion

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Marion
OccupationMaleFemale
Production9 (33.3%)18 (66.7%)
Transportation40 (97.6%)1 (2.4%)
Material Moving9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)58 (75.3%)19 (24.7%)
Total (Overall)252 (30.5%)573 (69.5%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Marion

Employment Industries in Marion

The major employment industries in Marion include Health Care & Social Assistance (249 | 30.2%), Retail Trade (114 | 13.8%), Educational Services (89 | 10.8%), Accommodation & Food Services (60 | 7.3%), and Public Administration (45 | 5.4%).
Employment Industries in Marion

Employment Industries by Sex in Marion

The Marion industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (94.4%), and Administrative & Support (76.7%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Marion
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction29 (76.3%)9 (23.7%)
Manufacturing15 (57.7%)11 (42.3%)
Wholesale Trade3 (30.0%)7 (70.0%)
Retail Trade30 (26.3%)84 (73.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing17 (94.4%)1 (5.6%)
Utilities4 (28.6%)10 (71.4%)
Information0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Finance & Insurance7 (20.0%)28 (80.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific11 (47.8%)12 (52.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support23 (76.7%)7 (23.3%)
Educational Services13 (14.6%)76 (85.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance29 (11.7%)220 (88.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services18 (30.0%)42 (70.0%)
Public Administration12 (26.7%)33 (73.3%)
Total252 (30.5%)573 (69.5%)

Education in Marion

School Enrollment in Marion

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,014 students in Marion are elementary school (303 | 29.9%), middle school (206 | 20.3%), and college / undergraduate (198 | 19.5%).
School Enrollment in Marion
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool555.4%
Kindergarten272.7%
Elementary School30329.9%
Middle School20620.3%
High School18318.0%
College / Undergraduate19819.5%
Graduate / Professional424.1%
Total1,014100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Marion

Out of a total of 1,014 students who are enrolled in schools in Marion, 88 (8.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 926 (91.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (14.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 80 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Marion
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds47 (85.5%)8 (14.5%)
5 to 9 Year Old287 (88.8%)36 (11.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds226 (87.9%)31 (12.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds116 (94.3%)7 (5.7%)
18 to 19 Year Olds44 (88.0%)6 (12.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds80 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total926 (91.3%)88 (8.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Marion

Science & technology (86 | 25.2%), education (64 | 18.8%), liberal arts & history (38 | 11.1%), business (36 | 10.6%), and bio, nature & agricultural (33 | 9.7%) are the most common fields of study among 341 individuals in Marion who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Marion
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural339.7%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology175.0%
Social Sciences277.9%
Engineering216.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies72.1%
Science & Technology8625.2%
Business3610.6%
Education6418.8%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History3811.1%
Visual & Performing Arts92.6%
Communications30.9%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total341100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Marion

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Marion

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Marion are males with 2 vehicles (172, accounting for 65.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (246, making up 31.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Marion
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle40 (15.3%)175 (32.1%)
2 Vehicles172 (65.9%)246 (45.1%)
3 Vehicles30 (11.5%)75 (13.7%)
4 Vehicles19 (7.3%)50 (9.2%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total261 (100.0%)546 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Marion

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Marion are 10 to 14 minutes (276 commuters, 35.8%), 15 to 19 minutes (158 commuters, 20.5%), and 20 to 24 minutes (138 commuters, 17.9%).
Commute Time in Marion
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes395.1%
5 to 9 Minutes445.7%
10 to 14 Minutes27635.8%
15 to 19 Minutes15820.5%
20 to 24 Minutes13817.9%
25 to 29 Minutes81.0%
30 to 34 Minutes131.7%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes40.5%
45 to 59 Minutes506.5%
60 to 89 Minutes233.0%
90 or more Minutes182.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Marion

The most common commute times in Marion are 15 to 19 minutes (66 commuters, 25.7%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (228 commuters, 44.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Marion
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)39 (7.6%)
5 to 9 Minutes32 (12.4%)12 (2.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes48 (18.7%)228 (44.4%)
15 to 19 Minutes66 (25.7%)92 (17.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes31 (12.1%)107 (20.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes8 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes13 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes34 (13.2%)16 (3.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes15 (5.8%)8 (1.6%)
90 or more Minutes6 (2.3%)12 (2.3%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Marion

The most frequent times of departure to work in Marion are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (62, 24.1%) for males and 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (135, 26.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Marion
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM40 (15.6%)3 (0.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (1.4%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM12 (4.7%)51 (9.9%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM62 (24.1%)135 (26.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM14 (5.4%)78 (15.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM25 (9.7%)27 (5.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM53 (20.6%)46 (8.9%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM13 (5.1%)43 (8.4%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM19 (7.4%)9 (1.8%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM10 (3.9%)20 (3.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM9 (3.5%)95 (18.5%)
Total257 (100.0%)514 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Marion

Occupancy by Ownership in Marion

Of the total 732 dwellings in Marion, owner-occupied units account for 373 (51.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 359 (49.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Marion
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units37351.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units35949.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units732100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Marion

Occupancy by Household Size in Marion
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household15020.5%
2-Person Household25034.2%
3-Person Household10614.5%
4+ Person Household22630.9%
Total Housing Units732100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Marion

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Marion
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household65 (43.3%)85 (56.7%)
2-Person Household107 (42.8%)143 (57.2%)
3-Person Household14 (13.2%)92 (86.8%)
4+ Person Household187 (82.7%)39 (17.3%)
Total Housing Units373 (51.0%)359 (49.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Marion

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Marion
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School23 (31.9%)49 (68.1%)
High School Diploma72 (49.3%)74 (50.7%)
College/Associate Degree115 (41.8%)160 (58.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher163 (68.2%)76 (31.8%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Marion

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Marion
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years7810.7%
35 to 44 Years18625.4%
45 to 54 Years21529.4%
55 to 64 Years8411.5%
65 to 74 Years12617.2%
75 to 84 Years314.2%
85 Years and Over121.6%
Total732100.0%

Housing Finances in Marion

Median Income by Occupancy in Marion

Median Income by Occupancy in Marion
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied373 (51.0%)$67,969
Renter-Occupied359 (49.0%)$43,884
Average732 (100.0%)$61,328

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Marion

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Marion
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00026 (7.0%)20 (5.6%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)20 (5.6%)
$10,000 to $14,99918 (4.8%)10 (2.8%)
$15,000 to $19,9998 (2.1%)42 (11.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99923 (6.2%)17 (4.7%)
$25,000 to $34,99928 (7.5%)10 (2.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99937 (9.9%)73 (20.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999108 (28.9%)77 (21.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99939 (10.5%)60 (16.7%)
$100,000 to $149,99930 (8.0%)30 (8.4%)
$150,000 or more56 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total373 (100.0%)359 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Marion

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Marion
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30026 (7.0%)2 (0.6%)
$300 to $49947 (12.6%)9 (2.5%)
$500 to $79953 (14.2%)66 (18.4%)
$800 to $99912 (3.2%)81 (22.6%)
$1,000 to $1,49973 (19.6%)180 (50.1%)
$1,500 to $1,999112 (30.0%)12 (3.3%)
$2,000 to $2,4995 (1.3%)3 (0.8%)
$2,500 to $2,9995 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more40 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total373 (100.0%)359 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Marion

Housing Structures in Marion

Housing Structures in Marion
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached43359.2%
Single Unit, Attached81.1%
2 Unit Apartments375.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments11716.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments8111.1%
10 or more Apartments273.7%
Mobile Home / Other294.0%
Total732100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Marion

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Marion
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached349 (80.6%)84 (19.4%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)37 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments5 (4.3%)112 (95.7%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)81 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other19 (65.5%)10 (34.5%)
Total373 (51.0%)359 (49.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Marion

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Marion
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)26 (7.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms7 (1.9%)53 (14.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms193 (51.7%)175 (48.7%)
6 or 7 Rooms105 (28.1%)91 (25.4%)
8 or more Rooms68 (18.2%)14 (3.9%)
Total373 (100.0%)359 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Marion

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Marion
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas85 (22.8%)104 (29.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas7 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity277 (74.3%)255 (71.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used4 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total373 (100.0%)359 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Marion

Household Vehicle Usage in Marion
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle5 (1.3%)11 (3.1%)
1 Vehicle85 (22.8%)170 (47.3%)
2 Vehicles194 (52.0%)168 (46.8%)
3 or more Vehicles89 (23.9%)10 (2.8%)
Total373 (100.0%)359 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Marion

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Marion

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units123250
Median Property Value$153,100$189,700
Median Household Income$35,208$47
Monthly Housing Costs$481$37
Real Estate Taxes--

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Marion

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Marion
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00019 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99929 (23.6%)22 (8.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99965 (52.8%)178 (71.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9997 (5.7%)31 (12.4%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)19 (7.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more3 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total123 (100.0%)250 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Marion

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Marion
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00020 (16.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99934 (27.6%)6 (2.4%)
$25,000 to $34,9997 (5.7%)15 (6.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99918 (14.6%)21 (8.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9999 (7.3%)19 (7.6%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (7.3%)99 (39.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99917 (13.8%)30 (12.0%)
$150,000 or more9 (7.3%)13 (5.2%)
Total123 (100.0%)250 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Marion

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Marion
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x50 (40.6%)68,785 (27,514.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x6 (4.9%)87 (34.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x2 (1.6%)110 (44.0%)
4.0x or more65 (52.8%)1 (0.4%)
Total123 (100.0%)250 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Marion

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Marion
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80047 (38.2%)6 (2.4%)
$800 to $1,49912 (9.8%)27 (10.8%)
$800 to $1,49940 (32.5%)47 (18.8%)
Total123 (100.0%)250 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Marion

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Marion

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Marion
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years716 (97.4%)19 (2.6%)
19 to 25 Years66 (44.0%)84 (56.0%)
26 to 34 Years172 (75.4%)56 (24.6%)
35 to 44 Years233 (86.3%)37 (13.7%)
45 to 54 Years213 (80.4%)52 (19.6%)
55 to 64 Years122 (68.9%)55 (31.1%)
65 to 74 Years198 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,922 (86.4%)303 (13.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Marion

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Marion
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born149 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen716 (97.4%)19 (2.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen66 (44.0%)84 (56.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Marion

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Marion
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000234 (69.4%)103 (30.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999559 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999613 (85.0%)108 (15.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999166 (64.3%)92 (35.7%)
$100,000 and over350 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Marion

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Marion
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 675 (50.3%)74 (49.7%)
6 to 18 Years214 (29.1%)512 (69.7%)
19 to 25 Years24 (16.0%)56 (37.3%)
25 to 34 Years43 (18.9%)136 (59.7%)
35 to 44 Years36 (13.3%)228 (84.4%)
45 to 54 Years19 (7.2%)212 (80.0%)
55 to 64 Years42 (23.7%)92 (52.0%)
65 to 74 Years198 (100.0%)109 (55.0%)
75 Years and over53 (100.0%)32 (60.4%)
Total704 (31.6%)1,451 (65.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Marion

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Marion
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years52 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years21 (14.7%)17 (6.5%)
35 to 64 Years71 (23.7%)30 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years21 (31.8%)60 (45.5%)
75 Years and over30 (100.0%)7 (30.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Marion

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Marion: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years48 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years15 (22.7%)27 (20.4%)
75 Years and over12 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Marion: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)12 (4.6%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.7%)12 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years17 (25.8%)9 (6.8%)
75 Years and over18 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Marion: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years52 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years21 (14.7%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years40 (13.3%)12 (2.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)27 (20.4%)
75 Years and over15 (50.0%)5 (21.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Marion: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)5 (1.9%)
35 to 64 Years1 (0.3%)18 (4.4%)
65 to 74 Years11 (16.7%)60 (45.5%)
75 Years and over27 (90.0%)7 (30.4%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Marion: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (6.7%)2 (8.7%)

Technology Access in Marion

Computing Device Access in Marion

Computing Device Access in Marion
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop51470.2%
Smartphone67391.9%
Tablet43259.0%
No Computing Device243.3%
Total732100.0%

Internet Access in Marion

Internet Access in Marion
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home52471.6%
Cellular Data Only13218.0%
Satellite Internet7810.7%
No Internet456.1%
Total732100.0%

Marion Summary

Marion, Mississippi is a small town located in the northeast corner of the state, near the border of Alabama. It is the county seat of Perry County and is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town has a population of approximately 1,500 people and is known for its rural charm and friendly atmosphere.

Geography

Marion is located in the northeast corner of Mississippi, near the border of Alabama. It is situated in the rolling hills of the Piney Woods region of the state. The town is located on the banks of the Leaf River, which flows through the center of town. The town is surrounded by forests and farmland, and is home to a variety of wildlife.
The climate in Marion is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 70 degrees Fahrenheit, with an average high of around 90 degrees in the summer and an average low of around 50 degrees in the winter.

Economy

Marion’s economy is largely based on agriculture and forestry. The town is home to several large farms, as well as a number of smaller family-owned farms. The town is also home to several timber companies, which harvest the surrounding forests for lumber.
In addition to agriculture and forestry, Marion is home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers. The town is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and automotive parts.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Marion had a population of 1,500 people. The racial makeup of the town was 79.2% White, 17.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 1.9% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.
The median household income in Marion was $30,938, and the median family income was $37,500. The per capita income for the town was $15,945. About 22.2% of families and 25.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 33.3% of those under age 18 and 16.7% of those age 65 or over.
Marion is a small town with a rich history and a friendly atmosphere. The town is home to a variety of businesses and industries, and is surrounded by beautiful forests and farmland. The town is a great place to live and work, and is a great example of rural Mississippi life.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Marion?
Total Population of Marion is 2,257.
What is the Total Male Population of Marion?
Total Male Population of Marion is 989.
What is the Total Female Population of Marion?
Total Female Population of Marion is 1,268.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Marion?
There are 78.00 Males per 100 Females in Marion.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Marion?
There are 128.21 Females per 100 Males in Marion.
What is the Median Population Age in Marion?
Median Population Age in Marion is 27.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Marion
Average Family Size in Marion is 3.7 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Marion
Average Household Size in Marion is 3.1 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Marion?
Per Capita income in Marion is $25,751.
What is the Median Family Income in Marion?
Median Family Income in Marion is $65,272.
What is the Median Household income in Marion?
Median Household Income in Marion is $61,328.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Marion?
Income or Wage Gap in Marion is 61.8%.
Women in Marion earn 38.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Marion?
Inequality or Gini Index in Marion is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Marion?
There are 894 People in the Labor Forcein in Marion.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Marion?
59.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Marion.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Marion?
Unemployment Rate in Marion is 5.7%.