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Marion Independent, IA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$96k/year
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation · Professional Services
8% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population116,349
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$356,544
Median Gross Rent$1,670/mo
Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$95,836
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
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
20.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Marion Independent is approximately 116,349. 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 Independent?›

The housing market in Marion Independent is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

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

In Marion Independent, approximately 20% 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.