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Marion

Montana · 886 residents · 16.87 sq mi
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Marion has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,838. Population has grown 38% since 2011. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $192,400. Households here earn about 27% less than the Montana median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
886
+38%vs 2011
vs 643 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
53 / sq mi
+38%vs 2011
vs 38 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
39.0
−11%vs 2011
vs 43.8 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
5857589311K1K201020202024Marion
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$31,838
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $34,583 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,729
+20%vs 2011
vs $18,144 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.3%
+5.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.7% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
16.9%
+3.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.5% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
+11%vs 2011
vs 0.425 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information18.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade15.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services14%
US avg: 7%
Public administration14%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$192,400
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $213,300 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$528
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $698 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
58.1%
−16.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 74.5% in 2011
20.1% rent
Vacancy rate
21.7%
−1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 23.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
23.7%
−0.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.4% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
27.6%
−4.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 32.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
6.0
−2%vs 2011
vs 6.2 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic89%(572)
Black0.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.5%(48)
Diversity Score25.3%(162)
2010
White, non-Hispanic94.2%(835)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.4%(74)
Diversity Score21.7%(192)
Diversity Score
22
−14%vs 2011
vs 25 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.8%
+4.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.9% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.0%
+6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
2.5%
+0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.1 min
−8%vs 2011
vs 31.6 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
58.5%
−3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 62.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
18.3%
−0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.9% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
21.1%
+4.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 16.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
1.5%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.6%
−1.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.8% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.4%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.0%
−10.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.0% in 2011
Female
50.0%
+10.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 40.0% in 2011
Foreign born
2.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.8% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.9% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marion, Montana?

Marion, Montana has about 886 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marion, Montana?

The typical household in Marion, Montana earns about $31,838 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marion, Montana expensive?

In Marion, Montana, the median home is worth about $192,400, and the typical rent is about $528 a month.

How educated are people in Marion, Montana?

About 8.8% of adults age 25 and over in Marion, Montana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marion, Montana?

About 16.9% of people in Marion, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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