Marion Demographics

PopulationMarion city, IndianaIndiana
Total Population31,3206,080,485
Male47.0%49.0%
Female53.0%51.0%
18 years and over76.7%74.1%
65 years and over17.0%12.4%
Married Persons49.4%56.3%
Single Persons50.6%43.7%
Median Age36.335.2
Average Family Size2.913.05
Ethnicity
White81.6%88.6%
Black or African American16.8%8.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%0.6%
Asian0.9%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other2.0%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)3.6%3.5%
Housing CharacteristicsMarion city, IndianaIndiana
Total Housing Units13,7932,532,319
Median Home Cost$57,000$94,300
Number of Households12,4622,336,306
Persons per Household2.302.53
Economic CharacteristicsMarion city, IndianaIndiana
Median Household Income$30,440$41,567
Per Capita Income$16,378$20,397
In Labor Force57.2%66.6%
Families below poverty level12.6%6.7%
Education CharacteristicsMarion city, IndianaIndiana
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment3,282714,684
High School Enrollment1,261338,493
College or Graduate School2,278352,687
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate39.3%37.2%
Associates Degree4.1%5.8%
Bachelor's Degree7.4%12.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree6.0%7.2%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census