Marion, OH

Census Place

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2022 Population
35,927
0.349% 1-year decline
US Senator
Sherrod Brown
Democratic Party
US Senator
J. D. Vance
Republican Party
2022 Median Age
37.7
2.17% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
21.8%
0.719% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$44,879
7.15% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$97,200
16.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Marion, OH had a population of 35.9k people with a median age of 37.7 and a median household income of $44,879. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Marion, OH declined from 36,053 to 35,927, a −0.349% decrease and its median household income grew from $41,884 to $44,879, a 7.15% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Marion, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.65%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (6.05%), White (Hispanic) (1.74%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.05%).

None of the households in Marion, OH 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.

99.2% of the residents in Marion, OH are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Ohio State School of Cosmetology (27 degrees awarded in 2018).

In 2022, the median property value in Marion, OH was $97,200, and the homeownership rate was 55.1%.

Most people in Marion, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Marion, OH was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Marion, OH is home to a population of 35.9k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 1.59% of Marion, OH residents were born outside of the country (573 people).

In 2022, there were 9.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (28.7k people) in Marion, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.18k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.2%
2022 Citizenship
99.1%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 99.2% of Marion, OH residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Marion, OH was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Marion, OH
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    28.7k ± 281
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.11k ± 300
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    2.18k ± 290
4.52%
Hispanic Population
1.62k people

In 2022, there were 9.25 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (28.7k people) in Marion, OH than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.11k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.18k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.52% of the people in Marion, OH are hispanic (1.62k people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

1.59%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
573 people
1.86%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
672 people

As of 2022, 1.59% of Marion, OH residents (573 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Marion, OH was 1.86%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    572 ± 144
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    473 ± 179
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    376 ± 154

Marion, OH has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.21 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Marion, OH employs 13.4k people. The largest industries in Marion, OH are Manufacturing (3,410 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,474 people), and Retail Trade (1,608 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($74,808), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($67,014), and Finance & Insurance ($61,200).

Occupations

13.4k
2022 Value
± 871
1.39%
1 Year growth
± 8.89%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Marion, OH grew at a rate of 1.39%, from 13.2k employees to 13.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Marion, OH, are Production Occupations (2,335 people), Material Moving Occupations (1,321 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (1,203 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Marion, OH.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

13.4k
2022 Value
± 871
1.39%
1 Year growth
± 8.89%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Marion, OH grew at a rate of 1.39%, from 13.2k employees to 13.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Marion, OH, are Manufacturing (3,410 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,474 people), and Retail Trade (1,608 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Marion, OH, though some of these residents may live in Marion, OH and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$39,393
Median earning men ± $1,340
$29,077
Median earning women ± $3,396

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($68,092), Public Administration ($61,731), and Construction ($56,563).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($63,667), Public Administration ($58,150), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,250).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 5.51M people employed in Ohio. This represents a 1.48% 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 15.4%.

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

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Ohio went to Donald J. Trump with 53.3% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.2%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.14%).

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing the state of Ohio. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Ohio is currently represented by 15 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Ohio

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Sherrod Brown
Senator from Ohio1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
J. D. Vance
Senator from Ohio3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Sherrod Brown and J. D. Vance are the senators currently representing Ohio.

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 Ohio over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representatives from Ohio

Ohio is currently represented by 15 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 Ohio have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2018, universities in Marion, OH awarded 27 degrees. The student population of Marion, OH in 2018 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 31 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Marion, OH are White (23 and 85.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (2 and 7.41%), Black or African American (1 and 3.7%), and Unknown (1 and 3.7%).

The largest universities in Marion, OH by number of degrees awarded are Ohio State School of Cosmetology (27 and 100%).

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.724% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.686% of women were in the same situation.

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

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (3.05M), Some college (1.98M), and Bachelors Degree (1.63M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Marion, OH was $97,200 in 2022, which is 0.345 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $83,400 to $97,200, a 16.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Marion, OH is 55.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Marion, OH have an average commute time of 20.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Marion, OH is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Marion, OH is $44,879. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Marion, OH was Census Tract 6 with a value of $70,528, followed by Census Tract 10 and Census Tract 104, with respective values of $70,404 and $68,459.

Property

$97,200
Median Property Value 2022
±$2,673
$6,754
Median Property Taxes
±$509

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, OH the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

55.1%
Homeownership
2022
62.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 55.1% of the housing units in Marion, OH were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.8%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 6
  2. Census Tract 10
  3. Census Tract 104

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Marion, OH was Census Tract 6 with a value of $70,528, followed by Census Tract 10 and Census Tract 104, with respective values of $70,404 and $68,459.

The following map shows all of the places in Marion, OH colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$44,879
Median Household Income
± $2,415
12.3k
Number of Households
± 772

In 2022, the median household income of the 12.3k households in Marion, OH grew to $44,879 from the previous year's value of $41,884.

The following chart displays the households in Marion, OH 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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Marion, OH is from Ohio.
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Ohio
0.456
2021 Wage GINI in Ohio

In 2022, the income inequality in Ohio was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0361% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Ohio was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Ohio in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (79.7%)
  2. Carpooled (12.8%)
  3. Worked At Home (3.66%)

In 2022, 79.7% of workers in Marion, OH drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.8%) and those who worked at home (3.66%).

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.

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Commute Time

20.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Marion, OH have a shorter commute time (20.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.23% of the workforce in Marion, OH have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

21.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Marion, OH (6.71k out of 30.7k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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.

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Health

92.7% of the population of Marion, OH has health coverage, with 35.3% on employee plans, 34.7% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 8.82% on non-group plans, and 1.76% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Marion County, OH see 3813 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.418% decrease from the previous year (3829 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1814 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 510 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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3,813 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Marion County, OH

Primary care physicians in Marion County, OH see an average of 3,813 patients per year. This represents a 0.418% decrease from the previous year (3,829 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.6% under 18 years, 23.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.28%
Uninsured
35.3%
Employer Coverage
34.7%
Medicaid
12.2%
Medicare
8.82%
Non-Group
1.76%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Marion, OH declined by 1.19% from 7.37% to 7.28%.

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

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