Marion

County:: Crittenden County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 20.273
State:: Arkansas

Marion is a city located in Crittenden County, Arkansas. Marion has a 2025 population of 13,583. It is also the county seat of Crittenden County. Marion is currently declining at a rate of -0.26% annually and its population has decreased by -1.29% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 13,760 in 2020.

The average household income in Marion is $104,758 with a poverty rate of 8.13%. The median age in Marion is 34.6 years: 32.4 years for males, and 36.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Marion includes 53.3% White, 36.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,270	53.3%
Black or African American	4,948	36.27%
Two or more races	1,177	8.63%
Asian	196	1.44%
Native American	30	0.22%
Other race	20	0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Marion Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Marion's average per capita income is $49,997. Household income levels show a median of $80,637. The poverty rate stands at 8.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$113,393	-
Families	$91,723	$122,459
Households	$80,637	$104,758
Non Families	$48,313	$60,365

$49,997

Average Income

$80,637

Median Household Income

8.13%

Poverty Rate