Marion County, Tennessee Population 2022
Marion County, Tennessee's estimated population is 29,834 with a growth rate of 1.05% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Marion County, Tennessee is the 52nd largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 Population was 28,220 and has seen a growth of 5.72% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1820 | 3,888 | 0.00% | |
| 1830 | 5,508 | 1,620 | 41.67% |
| 1840 | 6,070 | 562 | 10.20% |
| 1850 | 6,314 | 244 | 4.02% |
| 1860 | 6,190 | -124 | -1.96% |
| 1870 | 6,841 | 651 | 10.52% |
| 1880 | 10,910 | 4,069 | 59.48% |
| 1890 | 15,411 | 4,501 | 41.26% |
| 1900 | 17,281 | 1,870 | 12.13% |
| 1910 | 18,820 | 1,539 | 8.91% |
| 1920 | 17,402 | -1,418 | -7.53% |
| 1930 | 17,549 | 147 | 0.84% |
| 1940 | 19,140 | 1,591 | 9.07% |
| 1950 | 20,520 | 1,380 | 7.21% |
| 1960 | 21,036 | 516 | 2.51% |
| 1970 | 20,577 | -459 | -2.18% |
| 1980 | 24,416 | 3,839 | 18.66% |
| 1990 | 24,860 | 444 | 1.82% |
| 2010 | 28,220 | 3,360 | 13.52% |
| 2011 | 28,099 | -121 | -0.43% |
| 2012 | 28,226 | 127 | 0.45% |
| 2013 | 28,326 | 100 | 0.35% |
| 2014 | 28,405 | 79 | 0.28% |
| 2015 | 28,397 | -8 | -0.03% |
| 2016 | 28,383 | -14 | -0.05% |
| 2017 | 28,406 | 23 | 0.08% |
| 2018 | 28,598 | 192 | 0.68% |
| 2019 | 28,907 | 309 | 1.08% |
| 2020 | 29,216 | 309 | 1.07% |
| 2021 | 29,525 | 309 | 1.06% |
| 2022 | 29,834 | 309 | 1.05% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,659 | 93.09% |
| Black or African American | 1,099 | 3.84% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 12 | 0.04% |
| Asian | 134 | 0.47% |
| Some Other Race | 91 | 0.32% |
| Two or More Races | 644 | 2.25% |
Marion County, Tennessee Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,438 | 2.48 | 75.2 |
| Married | 5,782 | 2.99 | 88.1 |
| Male | 663 | 3.47 | 57.6 |
| Female | 1,352 | 3.22 | 60.6 |
| Non Family | 3,641 | 1.22 | 63.5 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.48
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,463 | 7.14% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,438 | 11.90% |
| High School Graduate | 8,235 | 40.21% |
| Some College | 4,183 | 20.42% |
| Associates Degree | 1,607 | 7.85% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,703 | 8.31% |
| Graduate Degree | 853 | 4.16% |
Marion County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native American | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Asian | 119 | 102 | 22 |
| Black | 735 | 599 | 103 |
| White | 19,052 | 15,385 | 2,406 |
| Hispanic | 274 | 212 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 300 | 281 | 11 |
| Other Race | 51 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 25.00%.
$36,401
Average Earnings
$42,335
Average Male
$30,601
Average Female
Marion County, Tennessee Language by Age
Marion County, Tennessee Language
99.09% of Marion County, Tennessee residents speak only English, while 0.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.63% of the population.
Marion County, Tennessee Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,040 | 426 | 40.96% |
| Native | 12 | 4 | 33.33% |
| Multiple | 633 | 110 | 17.38% |
| White | 25,913 | 4,109 | 15.86% |
| Asian | 134 | 6 | 4.48% |
| Other | 10 | NaN% | |
| Hispanic | 530 | 44 | 8.30% |
16.59%
Overall Poverty Rate
14.04%
Male Poverty Rate
19.02%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Marion County, Tennessee
The race most likely to be in poverty in Marion County, Tennessee is Black, with 40.96% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Marion County, Tennessee is Hispanic, with 8.30% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.99%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.69%.
Marion County, Tennessee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
52.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
54.2%
Male Marriage Rate
51.4%
Female Marriage Rate
Marion County, Tennessee Married by Age and Sex
Marion County, Tennessee 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 45-54.
Marion County, Tennessee Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,678 | 7.92% |
| Black | 34 | 3.82% |
| 2+ Races | 58 | 16.57% |
Marion County, Tennessee Veterans by Education
7.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
38.27%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.5%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
70.20%
Born in Marion County, Tennessee
99.13%
Native Born
0.87%
Foreign Born
0.45%
Non Citizen
0.42%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
99.13% of Marion County, Tennessee residents were born in the United States, with 70.20% having been born in Tennessee. 0.45% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990