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Marion

Wisconsin · 1,242 residents · 2.454 sq mi
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Marion has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,059. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $41,000. With a median age of 38.1, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 25% less than the Wisconsin median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,242
−4%vs 2000
vs 1,297 in 2000
1990 – 2025
506 / sq mi
−4%vs 2000
vs 529 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
38.1
−6%vs 2000
vs 40.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K1K1K1K1990201020202024Marion
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,059
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $32,344 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,477
−43%vs 2000
vs $18,391 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.3%
+3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$41,000
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $68,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$291
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $436 in 2000
US average: $450
71.4%
+1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 70.4% in 2000
28.6% rent
1.9
−12%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99.3%(1,288)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.1%(1)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score0.8%(10)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,237)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.4%(5)
Diversity Score1%(12)
1
+30%vs 2000
vs 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.8%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
73.2%
−10.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.6 min
+9%vs 2000
vs 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Marion, Wisconsin?

Marion, Wisconsin has about 1,242 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Marion, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Marion, Wisconsin earns about $22,059 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Marion, Wisconsin expensive?

In Marion, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $41,000, and the typical rent is about $291 a month.

How educated are people in Marion, Wisconsin?

About 11.8% of adults age 25 and over in Marion, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Marion, Wisconsin?

About 10.3% of people in Marion, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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