Marion is a city located in Marion County, Kansas. Marion has a 2026 population of 1,874. It is also the county seat of Marion County. Marion is currently declining at a rate of -0.43% annually and its population has decreased by -2.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,921 in 2020.
The median household income in Marion is $58,387 with a poverty rate of 11.11%. The median age in Marion is 47.4 years: 41.9 years for males, and 53 years for females. For every 100 females there are 85.9 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 47.4 years
Female: 53 years
Male: 41.9 years
There are 1,400 adults, (492 of whom are seniors) in Marion.
Female: 939 (53.8%)
Male: 807 (46.2%)
The racial composition of Marion includes 94.9% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American, other race, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,657 | 94.9% |
| Two or more races | 52 | 2.98% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.8% |
| Other race | 11 | 0.63% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.57% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 0.11% |
Marion 's average per capita income is $47,188. Household income levels show a median of $58,387. The poverty rate stands at 11.11%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $94,453 | - |
| Families | $93,223 | $104,565 |
| Households | $58,387 | $78,077 |
| Non Families | $34,271 | $42,692 |
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