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Marion, AL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Marion.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$93k median home
lower cost than 94% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Public Administration
19% finance & insurance
Young Adults
30% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,168
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
30.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$92,783
Median Gross Rent$590/mo
Owner Occupied
72.1%
Renter Occupied
27.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$40,666
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare0.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail4.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score71 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
7.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marion?

The total population of Marion is approximately 3,168. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Marion walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Marion has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 71/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marion?

The housing market in Marion is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marion?

In Marion, approximately 7% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.