Marion County, AL Demographic Data

Marion County, AL Summary

Marion County is located in Alabama
  • Population: 30,547
  • Area: 743.57 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 742.29 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 1.28 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 41.08 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 515.09 ft
  • Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Marion County, AL Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
15,281
51%
50.8
Male
14,958
50%
49.2
Total Population
30,239
 
323,128,000

Marion County, AL Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,532
5.1% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,694
5.6% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,894
6.3% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,884
6.2% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,697
5.6% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
3,223
10.7% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
3,721
12.3% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
4,398
14.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,832
6.1% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,287
7.6% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,483
11.5% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,858
6.1% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
736
2.4% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
23,855
78.9%
77.2
Female
12,206
51.2%
51.3
Male
11,649
48.8%
48.7
21 Years and over
22,798
75.4%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,519
24.9%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,077
20.1%
15.2
Female
3,394
55.8%
55.8
Male
2,683
44.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0

Marion County, AL Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
29,641
98.0% 
96.8
White
28,242
93.4% 
72.6
Black or African American
1,012
3.3% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
115
0.4% 
0.8
Asian
98
0.3% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
15
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
13
0.0% 
0.9
Japanese
17
0.1% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
53
0.2% 
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
174
0.6% 
5.1
Two or More Races
598
2.0% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
726
2.4% 
17.8
Mexican
482
1.6% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
134
0.4% 
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
110
0.4% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
29,513
97.6% 
82.2

Marion County, AL Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,630
7.6% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,701
12.5% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
7,533
35.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,104
23.7% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,885
8.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,713
8.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
972
4.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,331
20.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
17,207
80.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,685
12.5%
31.2

Marion County, AL Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,349
21.3%
33.7%
Now Married
14,295
56.9%
47.5
Divorced
2,622
10.4%
11.0%
Separated
547
2.2%
2.0
Widowed
2,306
9.2
5.8%

Marion County, AL Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
27,912
97.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
795
2.8%
21.6%
Spanish
565
2.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
69
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
154
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
7
0.0%
1.1%

Marion County, AL Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,291
10.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,128
9.0%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,291
18.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,626
13.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,820
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,806
14.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,002
8.0%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,098
8.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
186
1.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
238
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
34,074
 
57,617
Per capita income
20,998
 
31,128

Marion County, AL Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
309
2.6%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
629
5.4%
9.8
Construction
723
6.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,582
22.0%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
608
5.2%
6.6
Information
24
0.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,481
21.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
937
8.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
571
4.9%
11.4
Public administration
781
6.6%
4.6
Retail trade
1,177
10.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
616
5.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
311
2.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,448
12.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,024
25.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,557
21.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,722
23.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,998
17.0%
18.1%

Marion County, AL Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
11,521
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
9,729
84.4%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,223
10.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
5
0.0%
5.1
Walked
97
0.8%
2.7
Other means
169
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
298
2.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.5
 
26.6

Marion County, AL Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
687
5.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
3,965
31.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,444
35.6%
37.1
3 or more
3,390
27.2%
21.0

Marion County, AL Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
12,486
84.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
9,552
76.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,934
23.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,216
15.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5

Marion County, AL Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,702
1 room
147
1.0%
2.4
2 rooms
142
1.0%
2.7
3 rooms
617
4.2%
9.1
4 rooms
1,815
12.3%
16.5
5 rooms
4,393
29.9%
19.8
6 rooms
2,914
19.8%
17.8
7 rooms
2,078
14.1%
12.0
8 rooms
1,224
8.3%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,372
9.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Marion County, AL Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
14,702
 
 
1-unit, detached
10,196
69.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
43
0.3%
5.9
2-units
458
3.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
417
2.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
234
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
127
0.9%
4.4
20 or more units
123
0.8%
9.0
Mobile home
3,097
21.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
7
0.0%
0.1

Marion County, AL Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
773
5.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
540
3.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,095
7.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,722
11.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,555
24.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,410
16.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,679
18.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,559
10.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
309
2.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
60
0.4%
1.4%

Marion County, AL Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,943
39.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
906
7.3%
4.7
Electricity
6,397
51.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
201
1.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
17
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
22
0.2%
1.1

Marion County, AL Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,297
 
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
7
0.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
11
0.3%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
138
3.2%
11.8%
Less than $500
312
7.3%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
349
8.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,146
26.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,334
54.3%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,305
54.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
454
10.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
337
7.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
321
7.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
829
19.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
51
0.0%
0.0%

Marion County, AL Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,292 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
9
0.4%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
60
2.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
989
43.2%
41.0%
Less than $500
1,234
53.8%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
642
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
482
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
294
13.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
318
14.1%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
243
10.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
323
14.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
309
13.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
762
33.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
685
0.0%
0.0%

Marion County, AL Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
9,552
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,768
29.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,836
29.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,460
15.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
987
10.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,020
10.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
413
4.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
22
0.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
46
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
85,500
 
205,000