Marion County, MO Demographic Data
Marion County, MO Summary
Marion County is located in Missouri
- Population: 28,749
- Area: 444.30 sq. miles
- Land Area: 436.92 sq. miles
- Water Area: 7.38 sq. miles
- Population Density: 64.70 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 640.75 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Marion County, MO Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
14,944
52%
50.8
Male
13,914
48%
49.2
Total Population
28,858
323,128,000
Marion County, MO Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,887
6.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,819
6.3%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,894
6.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,016
7.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,903
6.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,435
11.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,325
11.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,827
13.3%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,123
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,689
5.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,617
9.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,659
5.7%
4.4
85 Years and Over
664
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
22,033
76.3%
77.2
Female
11,564
52.5%
51.3
Male
10,469
47.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
20,895
72.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
5,841
20.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
4,940
17.1%
15.2
Female
2,763
55.9%
55.8
Male
2,177
44.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Marion County, MO Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
28,160
97.6%
96.8
White
26,255
91.0%
72.6
Black or African American
1,469
5.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
124
0.4%
0.8
Asian
261
0.9%
5.4
Asian Indian
29
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
116
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
18
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
18
0.1%
0.2
Korean
17
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
41
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
22
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
11
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
11
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
40
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
698
2.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
451
1.6%
17.8
Mexican
369
1.3%
11.2
Puerto Rican
13
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
69
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
28,407
98.4%
82.2
Marion County, MO Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
774
4.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,725
8.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,420
38.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,227
21.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,234
6.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,717
14.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,242
6.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
2,499
12.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
16,840
87.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,959
20.4%
31.2
Marion County, MO Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
6,500
27.9%
33.7%
Now Married
11,549
49.7%
47.5
Divorced
2,901
12.5%
11.0%
Separated
319
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
1,989
8.6
5.8%
Marion County, MO Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
26,387
97.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
584
2.2%
21.6%
Spanish
171
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
216
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
177
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
20
0.1%
1.1%
Marion County, MO Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
951
8.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
690
6.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,294
11.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,409
12.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,953
17.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,252
20.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,380
12.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
925
8.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
243
2.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
189
1.7%
6.4
Median household income
43,828
57,617
Per capita income
22,303
31,128
Marion County, MO Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
312
2.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,431
10.8%
9.8
Construction
869
6.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,355
25.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
613
4.6%
6.6
Information
267
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,124
16.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
484
3.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
871
6.6%
11.4
Public administration
636
4.8%
4.6
Retail trade
1,383
10.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
679
5.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
194
1.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,659
12.6%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,076
30.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,409
18.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,675
20.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,399
18.1%
18.1%
Marion County, MO Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
13,072
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,932
83.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
907
6.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
48
0.4%
5.1
Walked
414
3.2%
2.7
Other means
193
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
578
4.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
17.8
26.6
Marion County, MO Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
924
8.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,730
33.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,397
39.0%
37.1
3 or more
2,235
19.8%
21.0
Marion County, MO Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
11,286
87.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,369
65.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
3,917
34.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,607
12.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
7
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Marion County, MO Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,893
1 room
117
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
207
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
750
5.8%
9.1
4 rooms
2,177
16.9%
16.5
5 rooms
2,755
21.4%
19.8
6 rooms
2,555
19.8%
17.8
7 rooms
1,954
15.2%
12.0
8 rooms
1,076
8.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,302
10.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Marion County, MO Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
12,893
1-unit, detached
9,708
75.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
312
2.4%
5.9
2-units
686
5.3%
3.6
3 or 4 units
541
4.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
396
3.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
167
1.3%
4.4
20 or more units
361
2.8%
9.0
Mobile home
722
5.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Marion County, MO Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,772
29.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
806
6.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,234
9.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,118
8.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,653
12.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,473
11.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,470
11.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,025
8.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
319
2.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
23
0.2%
1.4%
Marion County, MO Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,167
54.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,453
12.9%
4.7
Electricity
3,155
28.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
11
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
3
0.0%
0.1
Wood
417
3.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
70
0.6%
0.5
No fuel used
10
0.1%
1.1
Marion County, MO Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,904
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
43
1.1%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
86
2.2%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
128
3.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
162
4.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
263
6.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,276
32.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,946
49.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,184
56.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
456
11.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
331
8.5%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
284
7.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
635
16.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
Marion County, MO Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,671
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
101
2.8%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
306
8.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,077
29.3%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,187
59.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
246
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
605
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
518
14.5%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
664
18.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
465
13.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
519
14.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
291
8.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,113
31.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
347
0.0%
0.0%
Marion County, MO Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,369
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,331
18.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,046
27.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,629
22.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,130
15.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
793
10.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
274
3.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
138
1.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
28
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
107,700
205,000
