Marion, IN Demographic Data

Marion, IN Summary

Marion is located in Grant County in Indiana
  • Population: 28,052
  • Area: 15.80 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 15.71 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 0.08 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 1,776.00 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 810.37 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: No

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Marion, IN Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
16,026
56%
50.8
Male
12,672
44%
49.2
Total Population
28,698
 
323,128,000

Marion, IN Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,821
6.3% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,744
6.1% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,276
4.4% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,369
8.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
3,490
12.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,313
11.5% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,077
10.7% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,388
11.8% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,814
6.3% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,649
5.7% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,493
8.7% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,339
4.7% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
925
3.2% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
23,114
80.5%
77.2
Female
12,900
55.8%
51.3
Male
10,214
44.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
20,497
71.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,727
20.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,757
16.6%
15.2
Female
2,937
61.7%
55.8
Male
1,820
38.3%
44.2
Median Age (years)
36
0.0%
0.0

Marion, IN Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
27,719
96.6% 
96.8
White
22,896
79.8% 
72.6
Black or African American
4,325
15.1% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
28
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
315
1.1% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
113
0.4% 
1.3
Filipino
120
0.4% 
0.9
Japanese
35
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
24
0.1% 
0.4
Vietnamese
6
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
17
0.1% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
155
0.5% 
5.1
Two or More Races
979
3.4% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,688
5.9% 
17.8
Mexican
1,392
4.9% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
91
0.3% 
1.7
Cuban
3
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
202
0.7% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
27,010
94.1% 
82.2

Marion, IN Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
956
5.3% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,317
12.9% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,256
40.3% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,777
21.0% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,153
6.4% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,510
8.4% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,029
5.7% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,273
18.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
14,725
81.8%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,539
14.1%
31.2

Marion, IN Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
9,061
38.0%
33.7%
Now Married
8,262
34.6%
47.5
Divorced
4,050
17.0%
11.0%
Separated
428
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
2,056
8.6
5.8%

Marion, IN Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
25,749
95.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,128
4.2%
21.6%
Spanish
596
2.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
108
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
376
1.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
48
0.2%
1.1%

Marion, IN Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,272
11.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
816
7.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,207
19.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,965
17.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,752
15.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,763
15.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
793
7.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
410
3.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
102
0.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
95
0.9%
6.4
Median household income
31,588
 
57,617
Per capita income
17,417
 
31,128

Marion, IN Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
28
0.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,577
13.3%
9.8
Construction
300
2.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,948
33.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
427
3.6%
6.6
Information
314
2.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,847
15.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
575
4.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
597
5.0%
11.4
Public administration
175
1.5%
4.6
Retail trade
1,521
12.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
384
3.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
152
1.3%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
598
5.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,938
24.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,335
19.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,930
24.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,044
25.7%
18.1%

Marion, IN Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,498
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
8,699
75.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
984
8.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
51
0.4%
5.1
Walked
940
8.2%
2.7
Other means
121
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
703
6.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
16.2
 
26.6

Marion, IN Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,548
13.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,515
40.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,638
32.6%
37.1
3 or more
1,474
13.2%
21.0

Marion, IN Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
11,175
83.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
6,376
57.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,799
42.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,293
17.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5

Marion, IN Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,468
1 room
159
1.2%
2.4
2 rooms
178
1.3%
2.7
3 rooms
1,536
11.4%
9.1
4 rooms
2,185
16.2%
16.5
5 rooms
3,429
25.5%
19.8
6 rooms
2,850
21.2%
17.8
7 rooms
1,323
9.8%
12.0
8 rooms
880
6.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
928
6.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

Marion, IN Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
13,468
 
 
1-unit, detached
9,511
70.6%
61.5
1-unit, attached
377
2.8%
5.9
2-units
811
6.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
574
4.3%
4.4
5 to 9 units
322
2.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
439
3.3%
4.4
20 or more units
996
7.4%
9.0
Mobile home
438
3.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Marion, IN Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,792
28.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,239
9.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,454
18.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,521
11.3%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,737
12.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
796
5.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,106
8.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
713
5.3%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
110
0.8%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%

Marion, IN Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
7,517
67.3%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
123
1.1%
4.7
Electricity
3,326
29.8%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
27
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
115
1.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
67
0.6%
1.1

Marion, IN Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,685
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
17
0.5%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
27
0.7%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
149
4.0%
20.1%
Less than $500
488
13.2%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
536
14.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,468
67.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,717
46.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
738
20.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
419
11.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
145
4.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
650
17.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
16
0.0%
0.0%

Marion, IN Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,591 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
17
0.4%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
20
0.4%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
38
0.8%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
176
3.8%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,232
26.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,108
67.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
208
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
645
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
770
17.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
485
10.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
299
6.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
769
17.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
473
10.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,715
38.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
288
0.0%
0.0%

Marion, IN Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
6,376
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,097
32.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,798
43.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
772
12.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
360
5.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
244
3.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
79
1.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
26
0.4%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
64,400
 
205,000