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Marion

County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
3.635
State:
Kentucky

Marion is a city located in Crittenden County, Kentucky. Marion has a 2026 population of 2,855. It is also the county seat of Crittenden County. Marion is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -2.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,917 in 2020.

The median household income in Marion is $39,414 with a poverty rate of 25.08%. The median age in Marion is 45.5 years: 41.5 years for males, and 49.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.6 males.

2.9K
Total Population
785
Density (mi²)
-10 -0.35%
Growth

Marion Population

Marion Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,855-10-0.35%
20252,865-11-0.38%
20242,876-17-0.59%
20232,893110.38%
20222,882-11-0.38%
20212,893-20-0.69%
20202,917762.68%
20192,841-32-1.11%
20182,873-35-1.2%
20172,908-44-1.49%
20162,952-17-0.57%
20152,969-6-0.2%
20142,975-6-0.2%
20132,981-16-0.53%
20122,997-13-0.43%
20113,010-14-0.46%
20103,024-15-0.49%
20003,196-124-3.73%
19903,320-72-2.12%
19803,39238412.77%
19703,00836613.85%
19602,64200%

Median Age

Overall: 45.5 years
Female: 49.7 years
Male: 41.5 years

Marion Adults

There are 2,324 adults, (718 of whom are seniors) in Marion.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,491 (51.7%)
Male: 1,395 (48.3%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Marion includes 94.46% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,72694.46%
Two or more races1194.12%
Black or African American260.9%
Other race150.52%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1103.81%
Other race150.52%
Two or more races50.17%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,61690.64%
Two or more races1143.95%
Black or African American260.9%

Marion Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Marion 's average per capita income is $40,131. Household income levels show a median of $39,414. The poverty rate stands at 25.08%.

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$61,141-
Families$46,366$65,308
Households$39,414$53,680
Non Families$30,012$35,022

$40,131

Average Income

$39,414

Median Household Income

25.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)