Marion County, Oregon Demographics

Marion County is 33rd out of 3,143 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Marion County is 1st in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Marion County is 2nd in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Marion County is 3rd in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Population density (people per sqmi)

Marion County is 3rd in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Marion County is 4th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Marion County is 4th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Marion County is 4th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Marion County is 5th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Current population (2012)

Marion County is 5th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Foreign born residents

Marion County is 5th in Oregon out of 36 other counties in Households

Size Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Oregon	US
Current population (2012)	319,985	5th	3,899,353	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,182.3	25th	95,988.0	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	266.7	3rd	39.9	87.4

Age Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Oregon	US
Residents younger than 5	7.2%	1st	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	26.0%	3rd	22.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.6%	31st	14.9%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Oregon	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	82.5%	32nd	88.9%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.7%	16th	29.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Oregon	US
Race - White	90.0%	31st	88.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.4%	4th	2.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	2.5%	8th	1.8%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.2%	6th	4.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.8%	2nd	0.4%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.2%	12th	3.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	25.1%	4th	12.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	67.8%	32nd	77.8%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Oregon	US
Female residents	50.1%	21st	50.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	13.9%	5th	9.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Oregon	US
Housing units	121,413	5th	1,684,193	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	24.1%	4th	23.3%	25.9%
Households	112,841	5th	1,509,554	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	61.0%	33rd	63.1%	66.1%
Home median value	$206,700	18th	$252,600	$186,200
People per household	2.7	5th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	640	6th	10,608	829,658

Income Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Oregon	US
Income per capita	$22,192	24th	$26,561	$27,915
Income per household	$46,191	12th	$49,850	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.3%	13th	14.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Marion County	Rank	Oregon	US
Non-farm private establishments	7,515	5th	106,340	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	93,122	5th	1,341,841	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	23,677	5th	348,154	27,092,908
Retail sales	$4,016,561	5th	$50,370,919	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,950	12th	$13,494	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$0	35th	$7,555,764	$613,795,732