Marion County, MO

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US Senator

Josh Hawley

Republican Party

US Senator

Eric Schmitt

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

39.4

1.03% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

13.6%

3.99% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$63,908

2.27% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$158,100

4.77% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

12,933

2.72% 1-year decline

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Marion County, MO are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.74%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.61%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.344%).

None of the households in Marion County, MO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.6% of the residents in Marion County, MO are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Marion County, MO was $158,100, and the homeownership rate was N/A%.

Most people in Marion County, MO N/A, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Marion County, MO was 2 cars per household.

Marion County, MO borders Adams County, IL, Pike County, IL, Lewis County, MO, Monroe County, MO, Ralls County, MO, and Shelby County, MO.

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Population & Diversity

Marion County, MO is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.67% of Marion County, MO residents were born outside of the country (191 people).

In 2023, there were 17.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (25.5k people) in Marion County, MO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.48k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 782 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

99.5%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Marion County, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marion County, MO

White (Non-Hispanic)
25.5k ± 82
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.48k ± 280
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
782 ± 268

1.97%

Hispanic Population

560 people

1.97% of the people in Marion County, MO are hispanic (560 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Marion County, MO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Missouri.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
37,430 ± 4,735 people
India
22,246 ± 3,655 people
China
18,085 ± 3,297 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Missouri was Mexico, the natal country of 37,430 Missouri residents, followed by India with 22,246 and China with 18,085.

Foreign-Born Population

0.67%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

191 people

0.866%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

247 people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Marion County, MO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
677 ± 201
Gulf War (2001-)
262 ± 90
Gulf War (1990s)
232 ± 115

Marion County, MO has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.58 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Marion County, MO employs 12.9k people. The largest industries in Marion County, MO are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,466 people), Manufacturing (1,970 people), and Retail Trade (1,846 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($94,559), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,538), and Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,071).

Males in Missouri have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,490. The income inequality in Missouri (measured using the Gini index) is 0.455, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

12.9k

2023 Value

± 768

−2.72%

1 Year decline

± 8.47%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marion County, MO, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,538 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,447 people), and Production Occupations (1,130 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marion County, MO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Missouri (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

12.9k

2023 Value

± 768

−2.72%

1 Year decline

± 8.47%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marion County, MO, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,466 people), Manufacturing (1,970 people), and Retail Trade (1,846 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marion County, MO, though some of these residents may live in Marion County, MO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.17%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.94M people employed in Missouri. This represents a 2.17% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 11.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Missouri.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

94
Health Care and Social Assistance
64
Other Services (except Public Administration)
46
Retail Trade

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$171k
Health Care and Social Assistance
$102k
Manufacturing
$50.7k
Retail Trade

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Marion County, MO went to Donald J. Trump with 74.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (24%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.42%).

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing the state of Missouri. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (74.3%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (24%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.42%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Marion County, MO went to Donald J. Trump with 74.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (24%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.42%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Marion County, MO for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Missouri

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Missouri.

Josh Hawley

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Eric Schmitt

Senator from Missouri

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt are the senators currently representing Missouri.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Missouri over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Missouri

Missouri is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Missouri have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Marion County, MO awarded 171 degrees. The student population of Marion County, MO in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Marion County, MO are White (133 and 81.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (10 and 6.1%), Black or African American (7 and 4.27%), and Unknown (6 and 3.66%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $24,000.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Marion County, MO, the percentage of applicants admitted was 67.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 45.8%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Completions

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 54 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Marion County, MO, which is 0.462 times less than the 117 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 133 degrees mean that there were 13.3 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 10 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($24,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,600) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($812) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for N/A.

Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Marion County, MO was $158,100 in 2023, which is 0.521 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $150,900 to $158,100, a 4.77% increase. The homeownership rate in Marion County, MO is N/A%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Marion County, MO have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Marion County, MO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$158,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$8,784

N/A

Median Property Taxes

±N/A

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Marion County, MO the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Marion County, MO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

66.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Marion County, MO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Marion County, MO colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$63,908

Median Household Income

± $3,770

11.3k

Number of Households

± 687

The following chart displays the households in Marion County, MO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marion County, MO is from Missouri.

0.455

2022 Wage GINI in Missouri

0.457

2021 Wage GINI in Missouri

In 2022, the income inequality in Missouri was 0.455 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.432% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Missouri was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Missouri in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Missouri across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Marion County, MO N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marion County, MO have a similar commute time (26.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.4% of the workforce in Marion County, MO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Marion County, MO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Marion County, MO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Marion County, MO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marion County, MO (3.74k out of 27.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Marion County, MO is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 17.5% of the children was living in poverty in Marion County, MO. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 7.9%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

92.1% of the population of Marion County, MO has health coverage, with 50.7% on employee plans, 16.8% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 9.6% on non-group plans, and 2.12% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marion County, MO see 1053 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.34% increase from the previous year (1019 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1188 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 324 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,053 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marion County, MO

Primary care physicians in Marion County, MO see an average of 1,053 patients per year. This represents a 3.34% increase from the previous year (1,019 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Marion County, MO in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.3% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 37.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 18% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.3% were men and 52.7% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

7.93%

Uninsured

50.7%

Employer Coverage

16.8%

Medicaid

12.9%

Medicare

9.6%

Non-Group

2.12%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Marion County, MO changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.