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Marion

Montana · 1,119 residents · 16.87 sq mi
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Marion has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,138. Population has grown 16% since 2019. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $290,300. With a median age of 45.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,119
+16%since 2019
from 966 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
66 / sq mi
+16%since 2019
from 57 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
45.1
+23%since 2019
from 36.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
5857589311K1K201020202024Marion
20241K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,138
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $60,469 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,555
+16%since 2019
from $22,931 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 33.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
21.3%
−12.0 ptssince 2019
from 33.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade19.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services14.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$290,300
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $253,900 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$854
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $900 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 85.6% in 2019
18.0% rent
Afford Score
5.4
+28%since 2019
from 4.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(907)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(18)
Asian1.9%(18)
Other2.4%(23)
Diversity Score14.6%(141)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(1,000)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(29)
Asian0.4%(5)
Other4.7%(53)
Diversity Score19%(212)
Diversity Score
19
+29%since 2019
from 15 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2019
from 14.9% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.1%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 97.1% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2019
from 7.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.3 min
−9%since 2019
from 34.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.3%
−20.2 ptssince 2019
from 93.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 1.9% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 7.9% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
57.5%
−6.9 ptssince 2019
from 64.4% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
31.4%
+11.0 ptssince 2019
from 20.4% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 52.6% in 2019
Female
45.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2019
from 47.4% in 2019
Foreign born
4.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 4.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.5%
+0.2 ptssince 2019
from 8.3% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marion, Montana?

Marion, Montana has about 1,119 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marion, Montana?

The typical household in Marion, Montana earns about $54,138 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 $290,300, and the typical rent is about $854 a month.

How educated are people in Marion, Montana?

About 17.5% 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 21.3% of people in Marion, Montana live below the federal poverty line.

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