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Marion County, AL

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
13% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,036,861
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$323,170
Median Gross Rent$1,257/mo
Owner Occupied
68.7%
Renter Occupied
31.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,776
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score—
Walkability / Amenities—
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Marion County?›

The total population of Marion County is approximately 1,036,861. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Marion County?›

The housing market in Marion County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Marion County?›

In Marion County, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.