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Marion

Oregon · 313 residents · 1.148 sq mi
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Marion has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,783. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $122,400. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
313
+14%since 2000
from 274 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
273 / sq mi
+14%since 2000
from 239 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.2
+15%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 2000 – 2024
1162303444585722000201020202024Marion
2024154
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,783
+62%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,389 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,860
+90%since 2000
from $9,916 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.6%
−27.6 ptssince 2009
from 41.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−40.9 ptssince 2000
from 40.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.364
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade12%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade10.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance9.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Information5.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$122,400
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2022
Median gross rent
$945
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $711 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
57.0%
−23.4 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
22.8% rent
Vacancy rate
17.8%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.6% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
17.4%
+17.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.5% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.8
−22%since 2000
from 3.6 in 2000
2000 – 2020
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(243)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.5%(15)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score13.7%(38)
2010
White, non-Hispanic90.1%(282)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(18)
Asian1%(3)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score17%(53)
Diversity Score
17
+24%since 2000
from 14 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.2%
+47.3 ptssince 2000
from 43.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
+56%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.5%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 74.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2009
from 18.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
19.3%
−14.8 ptssince 2009
from 34.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
54.8%
−15.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.2% in 2009
Female
57.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.8% in 2009
Foreign born
2.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.5%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Marion, Oregon?

Marion, Oregon has about 313 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Marion, Oregon?

The typical household in Marion, Oregon earns about $43,783 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marion, Oregon expensive?

In Marion, Oregon, the median home is worth about $122,400, and the typical rent is about $945 a month.

How educated are people in Marion, Oregon?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Marion, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marion, Oregon?

About 0.0% of people in Marion, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

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