Marion township, Indiana Population 2024

6,665

Marion township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Marion township was:

  • White: 87.96%
  • Two or more races: 7.03%
  • Other race: 2.68%
  • Black or African American: 1.76%
  • Asian: 0.46%
  • Native American: 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
52.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
126.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-0.03% (-2)
The current population of Marion township, Indiana is 6,665 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 6,667.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,90587.96%
Two or more races4727.03%
Other race1802.68%
Black or African American1181.76%
Asian310.46%
Native American70.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Marion township Population by Race

Marion township Population Pyramid 2024

Marion township Median Age

36.4

Total

36.6

Male

35.9

Female

Marion township Adults

There are 5,285 adults, (1,169 of whom are seniors) in Marion township.

Marion township Age Dependency

63.1

Age Dependency Ratio

28.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Marion township Sex Ratio

Female3,53852.7%
Male3,17547.3%

Marion township Population by Age

Marion township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,5222.4465.634.4
Non Family1,0951.1552.147.9
Married1,0743.288515
Female2633.6131.268.8
Male904.71000

3.22

Average Family Size

2.44

Average Household Size

65.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Marion township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3628.26%
Associates Degree46510.61%
Bachelors Degree46010.5%
Graduate Degree3528.03%
High School Graduate1,76140.18%
Less Than 9th Grade892.03%
Some College89420.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Marion township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,8553,564792
Hispanic2761670
2+ Races2342303
Black94479
Other Race82360
Asian888
Native American770

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Marion township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,409$46,797$69,583
Graduate Degree$57,260$78,125$46,528
High School Graduate$42,313$51,774$23,333
Less Than 9th Grade$31,938$34,318$30,938
Overall$43,885$47,413$31,962
Some College$42,534$49,833$30,022

$43,885

Average Earnings

$47,413

Average Male

$31,962

Average Female

Marion township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Marion township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Marion township Language

96.35% of Marion township residents speak only English, while 3.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.11% of the population.

Marion township Language

Marion township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,31855110.36%
Hispanic404245.94%
Other17484.6%

9.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.16%

Male Poverty Rate

8.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Marion township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion township is White, with 10.36% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion township is Other, with 4.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.32%.

Marion township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.49%
Bachelors or Greater8.45%
High School7.08%
Some College5.78%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed18.75%
Female Unemployed13.89%
Male Employed9.29%
Female Employed4.26%

Marion township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Marion township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$79,865$81,762
Households$65,853$71,505
Married Families$87,083$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,548$53,134

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Marion township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

41.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Marion township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Marion township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Marion township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marion township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

292

Number of Veterans

267

Male Veterans

25

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam105
First Gulf War32
Korea26
Second Gulf War20
World War II0

Marion township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74112
35 to 5482
75+47
55 to 6434
18 to 3417

Marion township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2755.74%
Hispanic124.14%
Black97.63%
Other Race89.76%

Marion township Veterans by Race

Marion township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

4.82%

Veteran Poverty Rate

53.41%

Veteran Disability Rate

Marion township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.7%

Labor Force Participation

61.7%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Marion township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Marion township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Marion township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.32%

Born in Marion township

97.78%

Native Born

2.22%

Foreign Born

1.44%

Non Citizen

0.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.78% of Marion township residents were born in the United States, with 79.32% having been born in Indiana. 1.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Marion township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20296,69560.09%
20286,68960.09%
20276,68360.09%
20266,67760.09%
20256,67160.09%
20246,66560.09%
20236,65960.09%
20226,653-11-0.17%
20216,664-3-0.04%
20206,667-743-10.03%
20197,410-13-0.18%
20187,423-50-0.67%
20177,47320.03%
20167,471-36-0.48%
20157,507-17-0.23%
20147,52420.03%
20137,522-39-0.52%
20127,561190.25%
20117,542-35-0.46%
20107,57700%

Marion township Population by Year