Marion Population History 1990 - 2023

Marion Population Facts

What is the current population of Marion?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Marion is 13,654. Marion, Arkansas is the 2,544th largest city in the US.

What county is Marion, Arkansas in?

Marion is located entirely in Crittenden County.

What is the size of Marion, Arkansas in square miles?

Marion has an area of 20.4 square miles.

What was the peak population of Marion?

The peak population of Marion was in 2020, when its population was 13,789. In 2020, Marion was the 2,485th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 2,544th largest city in the US. Marion is currently 1.0% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Marion growing?

Marion has grown 51.4% since the 2000. Marion, Arkansas is growing moderately quickly; it is growing faster than 79% of similarly sized cities since 2000.

What is the population density of Marion, Arkansas?

Marion has a population density of 604.4 people per square mile.

Marion Demographics

What is the voting age population of Marion, Arkansas?

The total voting age population of Marion, Arkansas, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 8,764. The voting age population is 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

What percentage of Marion, Arkansas residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 10.1% of the residents of Marion are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Marion, Arkansas?

The racial demographics of Marion are 55.3% White, 34.3% Black, 8.0% Two or more races, 1.1% Asian, 0.7% American Indian and 0.6% Other. Additionally, 2.8% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Marion, Arkansas residents are below the poverty line?

In Marion, 8.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 11.5%. On a per-household basis, 6.0% of families are below the poverty line in Marion.

What percentage of Marion, Arkansas residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 72.4% of Marion residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Marion, Arkansas residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 90.6% of Marion residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 27.4% have a bachelor's degree and 10.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Marion, Arkansas residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Marion residents aged 5 and older, 3.4% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.2% speak an Indo-European language, and 0.7% speak an Asian language.

Marion Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Marion, Arkansas?

The unemployment rate in Marion is 6.8%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Marion, Arkansas residents work for the government?

In Marion, 18.8% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Marion, Arkansas?

The median household income in Marion is $73,459.

Marion Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Marion, Arkansas?

In Marion, 68.0% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Marion, Arkansas?

Renters occupy 32.0% of housing units in Marion.

What percentage of Marion, Arkansas housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Marion, 1.5% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Marion, Arkansas housing units were built after 2000?

In Marion, 39.5% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 1,900 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Marion, Arkansas?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Marion is $859.

What percentage of households in Marion, Arkansas have broadband internet?

In Marion, 89.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.