CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Marion Center

Pennsylvania · 465 residents · 0.74 sq mi

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Marion Center is home to 465 people in Pennsylvania. The typical home is worth $38,800. That trails the Pennsylvania median by roughly 31%. The poverty rate is 6.5%, under the national 13.2%. Median household income is $20,179, under the $30,130 national median. Median rent is $293 a month.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Younger

median age 30.6

US median: 33.0

Less educated

15% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Stable housing

home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

465

+3%vs 2000

vs 451 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

30.6

−17%vs 2000

vs 36.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

0.74 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

2024436

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.7%(31)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 910.1%(47)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 149.7%(45)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.1%(19)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 247.7%(36)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3416.8%(78)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4411.8%(55)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.2%(43)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.2%(38)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 748.8%(41)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.2%(24)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.7%(8)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$20,179

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $27,625 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$9,949

−17%vs 2000

vs $12,048 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

6.5%

−10.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.6% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$38,800

−4%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $53,300 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$293

−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $463 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

62.6%

−3.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 66.5% in 2000

37.4% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic100%(451)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(465)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Puerto Rican2.3%(10)

Ancestry

German30.7%(134)

Irish17.2%(75)

English14.9%(65)

Polish7.6%(33)

Austrian6%(26)

American3.7%(16)

Swedish3%(13)

Russian2.3%(10)

Finnish1.8%(8)

Norwegian1.8%(8)

Greek1.4%(6)

Italian1.4%(6)

+ 8 more ancestry groups with data

Swiss1.4%(6)

Ukrainian1.4%(6)

Slovak1.1%(5)

Scotch-Irish0.9%(4)

French0.5%(2)

Dutch0.2%(1)

Scottish0.2%(1)

Welsh0.2%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Polish population · Largest Austrian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

14.6%

+4.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

82.2%

−3.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 86.1% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

5.9%

+2.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.0% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

22.1 min

+26%vs 2000

vs 17.5 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married39%(55)

Married50.4%(71)

Widowed0.7%(1)

Divorced9.9%(14)

Women 15+

Never married43.2%(99)

Married34.1%(78)

Widowed3.9%(9)

Divorced18.8%(43)

SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024

Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

1.4%

−13.1 ptssince 2013

from 14.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

38.8%

−12.6 ptssince 2020

from 51.4% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

11.5%

−4.6 ptssince 2020

from 16.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

28.2%

+4.5 ptssince 2020

from 23.7% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

48.6%

+20.0 ptssince 2020

from 28.6% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.3%

−1.1 ptssince 2020

from 3.4% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

48.9%

−15.6 ptssince 2020

from 64.5% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

67.0%

+17.5 ptssince 2020

from 49.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)50%(9)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)16.7%(3)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era44.4%(8)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 18 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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