Marion is a city located in Marion County, South Carolina. Marion has a 2025 population of 6,047. Marion is currently declining at a rate of -1.21% annually and its population has decreased by -5.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,416 in 2020.
The average household income in Marion is $45,267 with a poverty rate of 27.5%.The median age in Marion is 44 years: 38.2 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Marion includes 69.22% Black or African American, 27.83% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Two or more races, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
Black or African American | 4,387 | 69.22% |
White | 1,764 | 27.83% |
Native American | 73 | 1.15% |
Asian | 42 | 0.66% |
Two or more races | 42 | 0.66% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 30 | 0.47% |
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Separated
Never Married
Marion's average per capita income is $26,587. Household income levels show a median of $27,767. The poverty rate stands at 27.5%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $77,969 | - |
Families | $30,771 | $56,040 |
Households | $27,767 | $45,267 |
Non Families | $18,345 | $25,987 |
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