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Marion County

State:
Mississippi
County Seat:
Columbia

Marion County's estimated 2025 population is 24,340 with a growth rate of 0.24% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Marion County is the 38th largest county in Mississippi. The 2010 population was 26,987 and has seen a growth of -9.81% since that time.

24,340
Total Population
45
Population Density (mi²)
38
Population Rank (State)
58 0.24%
Annual Population Growth

Marion County Population

Marion County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Marion County includes 63.9% White, 32.1% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White15,52963.9%
Black or African American7,80232.1%
Two or more races5712.35%
Other race3131.29%
Native American650.27%
Asian230.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Marion County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Marion County's average per capita income is $34,298. Household income levels show a median of $42,320. The poverty rate stands at 20.4%.

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$65,505-
Families$52,132$81,878
Households$42,320$67,117
Non Families$26,461$35,260

$34,298

Average Income

$42,320

Median Household Income

20.4%

Poverty Rate