Marion, WI City Data

Marion, WI is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 1,297 people who live in Marion and approximately 51,731 who live in Waupaca 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

Waupaca County where Marion resides is 765.33 square miles. The resident population of this county is 51,731 and has a population rank of 897 out of all the places in the United States.

Marion has a total of 1,297 people and of those residents there are 616 males and 681 females. The median age of the male population is 37.7 and the female population is 43.1. There are approximately 567 births each year and around 634 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Marion varies per year, but currently 1,295 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 1,297 people who live in Marion, there are 314 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Marion is 156 male and 158 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 1,022.

General Marion Information
Total area in square miles - Waupaca County	765.33
Water area in square miles - Waupaca County	N/A
Resident population - Waupaca County	51,731
Population rank - Waupaca County	897
Total population	1,297
Total population (male)	616
Total population (female)	681
Population median age (male)	37.7
Population median age (female)	43.1
Births - Waupaca County	567
Deaths- Waupaca County	634
Population of one race	1,295
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	314
Population under 20 years (male)	156
Population under 20 years (female)	158
Total population 18 years and over	1,022

Marion Social Characteristics

There are 19,863 households in Marion. Families make up 13,994 of these households. The table below breaks down the Marion families into three different groups. Married-couple families (11,593), male householder with no wife present (856) and female householder with no husband present (1,342). The remainder of the Marion households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 5,986. Marion, WI 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 20,515 females 15 and over; of those females there are 3,507 never married, 12,355 now married, 195 separated, 2,596 widowed, and 1,862 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 202 separated, 675 widowed and 2,039 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 (Waupaca County)
Total households	19,863
Family households (families)	13,994
With own children under 18 years	6,715
Married-couple family	11,593
With own children under 18 years	5,213
Male householder, no wife present, family	856
With own children under 18 years	461
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,342
With own children under 18 years	948
Nonfamily households	5,986
Householder living alone	4,997
65 years and over	2,317

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	155
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	212
Average household size	2.23
Average family size	2.82

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,055
Householder	368
Spouse	310
Child	338
Other relatives	4
Nonrelatives	17
Unmarried partner	6
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	20
Foster child	2
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	242
Male householder	81
Male householder living alone	63
Male householder not living alone	18
Female householder	132
Female householder living alone	126
Female householder not living alone	6
Nonrelatives	29
Unmarried partner	14
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	6
Foster child	N/A
Other	8

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	20,515
Never married	3,507
Now married	12,355
Separated	195
Widowed	2,596
Divorced	1,862
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	202
Widowed	675
Divorced	2,039

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	1,297
Male	616
Under 5 years	28
5 to 9 years	50
10 to 14 years	43
15 to 17 years	17
18 and 19 years	18
20 years	8
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	20
25 to 29 years	40
30 to 34 years	44
35 to 39 years	50
40 to 44 years	39
45 to 49 years	46
50 to 54 years	41
55 to 59 years	28
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	14
65 and 66 years	7
67 to 69 years	16
70 to 74 years	34
75 to 79 years	25
80 to 84 years	19
85 years and over	8
Female	681
Under 5 years	38
5 to 9 years	37
10 to 14 years	41
15 to 17 years	21
18 and 19 years	21
20 years	5
21 years	7
22 to 24 years	16
25 to 29 years	51
30 to 34 years	35
35 to 39 years	43
40 to 44 years	40
45 to 49 years	45
50 to 54 years	35
55 to 59 years	32
60 and 61 years	11
62 to 64 years	17
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	28
70 to 74 years	39
75 to 79 years	51
80 to 84 years	30
85 years and over	29

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	1,297
One race	1,295
White	1,289
Black or African American	1
American Indian and Alaska Native	3
Asian	2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	1,297
People who are White alone	1,289
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	3
People who are Asian alone	2
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	1
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	48,632
Same house	29,842
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	6,267
Different state or abroad	2,001
Different state	1,854
Abroad	147

PLACE OF BIRTH (Waupaca County)
Total resident population	51,731
Born in United States	36,926
State of residence	43,451
Different state	7,621
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	150
Foreign born	509

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 12,254 for the population of the country, which includes Marion. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,273 and elementary or high school enrollment was 19,557 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,144.

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	12,254
Pre-kindergarten	695
Public	447
Private	248
Kindergarten	635
Public	536
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	6,405
Public	5,426
Private	979
Elementary and high school	9,779
Public	8,622
Private	1,157
High school grades 9 to 12	3,374
Public	3,196
Private	178
College, undergraduate years	1,026
Public	901
Private	125
Graduate or professional school	119
Public	81
Private	38
Not enrolled in school	37,671

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	34,726
Less than 9th grade	2,175
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,847
High school graduate	15,148
Some college, no degree	6,333
Associate's degree	2,067
Bachelor's degree	5,156
Graduate or professional degree	14.8
Percent high school graduate or higher	82.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	3,716

Marion Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 39,961 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Marion. The Marion occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (6,438), service occupations (3,710), sales and office occupations (5,456), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (403), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,592) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,771). The 39,961 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 20,205 private wage and salary workers, 2,747 government workers, 2,299 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Waupaca County)
Population 16 years and over	39,961
In labor force	26,343
Civilian labor force	26,326
Employed	25,370
Unemployed	956
Percent Unemployed	3.6
Armed Forces	17
Females 16 years and over	20,066
In labor force	12,114
Civilian labor force	12,114
Unemployed Civilian labor force	386
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	19,895
In labor force	14,229
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	570
Armed forces	17

COMMUTING TO WORK (Waupaca County)
Workers 16 years and over	24,979
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	20,141
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,389
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	846
Other means	108
Worked at home	1,324
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	497,855

OCCUPATION (Waupaca County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,438
Management, professional, and related occupations	6,438
Service occupations	3,710
Sales and office occupations	5,456
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	403
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,592
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,771

INDUSTRY (Waupaca County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,438
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,216
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	7,393
Wholesale trade	721
Retail trade	2,624
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	942
Information	900
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,092
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	950
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,552
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,652
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	759

CLASS OF WORKER (Waupaca County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	6,438
Private wage and salary workers	20,205
Government workers	2,747
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	2,299
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Marion Housing Characteristics

In Marion, WI there are 22,508 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 19,863 occupied and 2,645 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Marion, there are 17,150 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 239 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, WI local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Marion, WI 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 369 housing units with rent less than $200, 334 with rent between $200-299, 1,824 with rent between $300-499 and 1,485 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, WI home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Waupaca County)
Total housing units	22,508
Occupied housing units	19,863
Vacant housing units	2,645

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Waupaca County)
Total housing units	22,508
1-unit, detached	17,150
1-unit, attached	239
2 units	1,221
3 or 4 units	493
5 to 9 units	661
10 to 19 units	575
20 to 49 units	456
50 or more units	140
Mobile home	1,514

HOUSING TENURE (Waupaca County)
Occupied housing units	19,863
Owner-occupied	15,287
Renter-occupied	4,576

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Waupaca County)
Occupied housing units	19,863
No vehicles available	1,123
2 vehicle available	12,985
3 vehicles available	3,174
4 vehicles available	826
5 or more vehicles available	400

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Waupaca County)
Occupied housing units	19,863
Utility gas	9,512
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	1,767
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,202
Coal or coke
Wood	1,179
Solar energy	8
Other fuel	189
No fuel used	38

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Waupaca County)
Occupied housing units	19,863
Less Than $50,000	15,287
$50,000 to $99,999	5,593
$100,000 to $149,999	2,693
$150,000 to $199,999	962
$200,000 to $299,999	445
$300,000 to $499,999	113
$1,000,000 or more	2
Median (dollars)	89,300

GROSS RENT (Waupaca County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,576
Less than $200	369
$200 to $299	334
$300 to $499	1,824
$500 to $699	1,251
$700 to $999	215
$1,000 to $1,499	19
$1,500 or more	N/A