Marion, KY City Data

Marion, KY is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 3,196 people who live in Marion and approximately 9,384 who live in Crittenden County. We want to help people moving to or living in Marion to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Marion. We have included Marion housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Marion Information

Crittenden County where Marion resides is 370.95 square miles. The resident population of this county is 9,384 and has a population rank of 2,498 out of all the places in the United States.

Marion has a total of 3,196 people and of those residents there are 1,432 males and 1,764 females. The median age of the male population is 38.7 and the female population is 46.3. There are approximately 105 births each year and around 133 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Marion varies per year, but currently 3,161 are one race and 35 are two or more races.

Of the 3,196 people who live in Marion, there are 738 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Marion is 357 male and 381 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,544.

General Marion Information
Total area in square miles - Crittenden County	370.95
Water area in square miles - Crittenden County	N/A
Resident population - Crittenden County	9,384
Population rank - Crittenden County	2,498
Total population	3,196
Total population (male)	1,432
Total population (female)	1,764
Population median age (male)	38.7
Population median age (female)	46.3
Births - Crittenden County	105
Deaths- Crittenden County	133
Population of one race	3,161
Population of two or more races	35
Population under 20 years	738
Population under 20 years (male)	357
Population under 20 years (female)	381
Total population 18 years and over	2,544

Marion Social Characteristics

There are 3,829 households in Marion. Families make up 2,748 of these households. The table below breaks down the Marion families into three different groups. Married-couple families (2,251), male householder with no wife present (86) and female householder with no husband present (347). The remainder of the Marion households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,123. Marion, KY moving companies help people in Marion move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Marion. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Marion is based, there are 3,953 females 15 and over; of those females there are 466 never married, 2,368 now married, 90 separated, 604 widowed, and 425 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 53 separated, 59 widowed and 329 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Marion social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Marion.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Crittenden County)
Total households	3,829
Family households (families)	2,748
With own children under 18 years	1,215
Married-couple family	2,251
With own children under 18 years	885
Male householder, no wife present, family	86
With own children under 18 years	53
Female householder, no husband present, family	347
With own children under 18 years	198
Nonfamily households	1,123
Householder living alone	1,034
65 years and over	527

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	397
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	497
Average household size	2.17
Average family size	2.79

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,497
Householder	881
Spouse	651
Child	808
Other relatives	23
Nonrelatives	39
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	4
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	38
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	568
Male householder	175
Male householder living alone	159
Male householder not living alone	16
Female householder	359
Female householder living alone	343
Female householder not living alone	16
Nonrelatives	34
Unmarried partner	16
Roomer or boarder	3
Housemate or roommate	7
Foster child	2
Other	6

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	3,953
Never married	466
Now married	2,368
Separated	90
Widowed	604
Divorced	425
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	53
Widowed	59
Divorced	329

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	3,196
Male	1,432
Under 5 years	77
5 to 9 years	85
10 to 14 years	102
15 to 17 years	54
18 and 19 years	39
20 years	20
21 years	11
22 to 24 years	57
25 to 29 years	109
30 to 34 years	79
35 to 39 years	105
40 to 44 years	99
45 to 49 years	97
50 to 54 years	86
55 to 59 years	90
60 and 61 years	24
62 to 64 years	49
65 and 66 years	25
67 to 69 years	29
70 to 74 years	69
75 to 79 years	55
80 to 84 years	36
85 years and over	35
Female	1,764
Under 5 years	83
5 to 9 years	91
10 to 14 years	99
15 to 17 years	61
18 and 19 years	47
20 years	16
21 years	12
22 to 24 years	47
25 to 29 years	95
30 to 34 years	95
35 to 39 years	119
40 to 44 years	91
45 to 49 years	99
50 to 54 years	106
55 to 59 years	138
60 and 61 years	38
62 to 64 years	52
65 and 66 years	39
67 to 69 years	43
70 to 74 years	99
75 to 79 years	107
80 to 84 years	90
85 years and over	97

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	3,196
One race	3,161
White	3,089
Black or African American	56
American Indian and Alaska Native	6
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	3
Two or more races	35

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	3,065
People who are White alone	2,962
People who are Black or African American alone	52
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	6
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	27
People who are Some other race alone	9

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	8,890
Same house	5,770
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	849
Different state or abroad	629
Different state	592
Abroad	37

PLACE OF BIRTH (Crittenden County)
Total resident population	9,384
Born in United States	7,534
State of residence	6,853
Different state	2,463
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	27
Foreign born	41

Marion Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Marion. That total enrollment is 2,030 for the population of the country, which includes Marion. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 675 and elementary or high school enrollment was 3,131 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 265.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Marion population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,030
Pre-kindergarten	101
Public	80
Private	21
Kindergarten	97
Public	97
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,045
Public	920
Private	125
Elementary and high school	1,566
Public	1,412
Private	154
High school grades 9 to 12	521
Public	492
Private	29
College, undergraduate years	238
Public	200
Private	38
Graduate or professional school	28
Public	28
Private
Not enrolled in school	7,056

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	6,460
Less than 9th grade	1,137
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	998
High school graduate	2,596
Some college, no degree	969
Associate's degree	287
Bachelor's degree	473
Graduate or professional degree	7.3
Percent high school graduate or higher	67
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	273

Marion Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 7,487 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Marion. The Marion occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (852), service occupations (599), sales and office occupations (760), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (95), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (629) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (955). The 7,487 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,871 private wage and salary workers, 568 government workers, 439 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Crittenden County)
Population 16 years and over	7,487
In labor force	4,175
Civilian labor force	4,170
Employed	3,890
Unemployed	280
Percent Unemployed	6.7
Armed Forces	5
Females 16 years and over	3,861
In labor force	1,804
Civilian labor force	1,799
Unemployed Civilian labor force	88
Armed forces	5
Males 16 years and over	3,626
In labor force	2,371
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	192
Armed forces

COMMUTING TO WORK (Crittenden County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,832
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,990
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	568
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	79
Other means	41
Worked at home	143
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	105,105

OCCUPATION (Crittenden County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852
Management, professional, and related occupations	852
Service occupations	599
Sales and office occupations	760
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	95
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	629
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	955

INDUSTRY (Crittenden County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	446
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	702
Wholesale trade	91
Retail trade	437
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	214
Information	34
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	111
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	103
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	877
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	133
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	173

CLASS OF WORKER (Crittenden County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	852
Private wage and salary workers	2,871
Government workers	568
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	439
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Marion Housing Characteristics

In Marion, KY there are 4,410 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 3,829 occupied and 581 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Marion, there are 3,022 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 32 units in Marion. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Marion, KY local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Marion, KY truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Marion. There are 66 housing units with rent less than $200, 143 with rent between $200-299, 299 with rent between $300-499 and 39 with rent for $500 and above. Full Marion gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Marion, KY home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Crittenden County)
Total housing units	4,410
Occupied housing units	3,829
Vacant housing units	581

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Crittenden County)
Total housing units	4,410
1-unit, detached	3,022
1-unit, attached	32
2 units	79
3 or 4 units	85
5 to 9 units	69
10 to 19 units
20 to 49 units	6
50 or more units
Mobile home	1,104

HOUSING TENURE (Crittenden County)
Occupied housing units	3,829
Owner-occupied	3,083
Renter-occupied	746

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Crittenden County)
Occupied housing units	3,829
No vehicles available	375
2 vehicle available	2,293
3 vehicles available	595
4 vehicles available	128
5 or more vehicles available	62

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Crittenden County)
Occupied housing units	3,829
Utility gas	1,092
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,159
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	67
Coal or coke	6
Wood	201
Solar energy
Other fuel
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Crittenden County)
Occupied housing units	3,829
Less Than $50,000	3,083
$50,000 to $99,999	606
$100,000 to $149,999	104
$150,000 to $199,999	18
$200,000 to $299,999	24
$300,000 to $499,999
$1,000,000 or more
Median (dollars)	48,300

GROSS RENT (Crittenden County)
Occupied units paying rent	746
Less than $200	66
$200 to $299	143
$300 to $499	299
$500 to $699	33
$700 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499	6
$1,500 or more	N/A