Life in Marion research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Marion over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Marion:
The population in Marion is 13,635.
The median home value in Marion is $215,239.
The median income in Marion is $77,350.
The cost of living in Marion is 89 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Marion is $1,009.
The unemployment rate in Marion is 5.6%.
The poverty rate in Marion is 7.8%.
The average high in Marion is 71.3° and the average low is 51.0°.
Crime in Marion summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Marion. Key points include:
There were 474 total crimes in Marion in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Marion is 3,484.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Marion is 705.8 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Marion is 2,779.0 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Marion is 49.93% above the national average.
Statistic | Count Raw |
Marion / 100k People |
Arkansas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Crimes Per 100K | 474 | 3,484.8 | 3,285.3 | 2,324.2 |
Violent Crime | 96 | 705.8 | 671.9 | 369.8 |
Murder | 2 | 14.7 | 10.6 | 6.3 |
Robbery | 5 | 36.8 | 52.0 | 66.1 |
Aggravated Assault | 81 | 595.5 | 535.8 | 268.2 |
Property Crime | 378 | 2,779.0 | 2,613.4 | 1,954.4 |
Burglary | 74 | 544.0 | 523.1 | 269.8 |
Larceny | 268 | 1,970.3 | 1,828.5 | 1,401.9 |
Car Theft | 36 | 264.7 | 261.8 | 282.7 |
Cost of living in Marion summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Marion. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Arkansas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Marion is 89 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Marion is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Marion is $215,239.
The median income in Marion is $77,350.
Living Expense | Marion | Arkansas | National Average | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 89 | 90 | 100 | |
Services | 90 | 98 | 100 | |
Groceries | 93 | 94 | 100 | |
Health | 89 | 85 | 100 | |
Housing | 79 | 76 | 100 | |
Transportation | 93 | 90 | 100 | |
Utilities | 90 | 95 | 100 |
The average high in Marion is 71.3° and the average low is 51.0°.
There are 74.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 51.5 inches of precipitation each year with 2.9 inches of snow.
Stat | Marion |
---|---|
Average Annual High | 71.3 |
Average Annual Low | 51.0 |
Annual Precipitation Days | 74.5 |
Average Annual Precipitation | 51.5 |
Average Annual Snowfall | 2.9 |
The current population in Marion is 13,635. The population has increased 16.6% from 2010.
Year | Population | % Change |
---|---|---|
2022 | 13,635 | 9.5% |
2021 | 12,447 | -0.2% |
2020 | 12,467 | 1.2% |
2019 | 12,323 | -0.0% |
2018 | 12,328 | -0.2% |
2017 | 12,354 | 0.3% |
2016 | 12,311 | 1.2% |
2015 | 12,166 | 1.8% |
2014 | 11,955 | 2.2% |
2013 | 11,693 | - |
51.0% White with 6,950 White residents.
36.6% African American with 4,993 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 36 American Indian residents.
1.3% Asian with 182 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
7.5% Two Or More with 1,027 Two Or More residents.
3.3% Hispanic with 447 Hispanic residents.
Race | Marion | AR | USA |
---|---|---|---|
White | 51.0% | 69.7% | 58.9% |
African American | 36.6% | 15.1% | 12.1% |
American Indian | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Asian | 1.3% | 1.5% | 5.7% |
Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Two Or More | 7.5% | 4.6% | 3.5% |
Hispanic | 3.3% | 8.1% | 18.7% |
Marion is 49.9% female with 6,799 female residents.
Marion is 50.1% male with 6,836 male residents.
Gender | Marion | AR | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Female | 49.9% | 50.6% | 50.4% |
Male | 50.1% | 49.4% | 49.6% |
0.0% of adults in Marion completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Marion completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Marion completed high school / ged.
28.0% of adults in Marion completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Marion completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Marion completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Marion completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Marion completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Marion completed doctorate degree.
Education | Marion | AR | USA |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 0.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
High School / GED | 29.0% | 34.0% | 26.0% |
Some College | 28.0% | 21.0% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 16.0% | 21.0% |
Master's Degree | 8.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
3.4% of households in Marion earn Less than $10,000.
3.4% of households in Marion earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.1% of households in Marion earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.0% of households in Marion earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.2% of households in Marion earn $35,000 to $49,999.
17.6% of households in Marion earn $50,000 to $74,999.
15.8% of households in Marion earn $75,000 to $99,999.
22.0% of households in Marion earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.7% of households in Marion earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.9% of households in Marion earn $200,000 or more.
Income | Marion | AR | USA |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 3.4% | 6.0% | 4.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 3.4% | 5.3% | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 6.1% | 10.2% | 7.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 5.0% | 10.0% | 7.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.2% | 13.5% | 10.7% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 17.6% | 17.6% | 16.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 15.8% | 12.4% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 22.0% | 13.7% | 17.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 5.7% | 5.6% | 8.8% |
$200,000 or more | 7.9% | 5.6% | 11.4% |