Marion vs Morristown

A side-by-side comparison of Marion and Morristown: population, income, housing, and more.

Marion and Morristown are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Morristown has the higher population (996 vs 361 in Marion). Marion has the higher median household income ($98,144 vs $47,850 in Morristown). Marion has the higher median home value ($320,800 vs $137,500 in Morristown).

Population, income & housing

	Marion	Morristown
Population	361	996
Median age	45.8 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$98,144	$47,850
Median home value	$320,800	$137,500
Median gross rent	—	$910
Housing units	171	429
Homeownership rate	67.3%	67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.8%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marion	Morristown
Population	207 → 361 (+74.4%)	1,269 → 996 (-21.5%)
Median household income	$66,635 → $98,144 (+47.3%)	$52,946 → $47,850 (-9.6%)
Median home value	$273,400 → $320,800 (+17.3%)	$102,700 → $137,500 (+33.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$795 → $910 (+14.5%)

Marion

Population

207361

Median household income

$66,635$98,144

Median home value

$273,400$320,800

Morristown

Population

1,269996

Median household income

$52,946$47,850

Median home value

$102,700$137,500

Median gross rent

$795$910

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marion	Morristown
Under 5	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 17	24.1%	19.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	8.2%
25 to 34	3.3%	6.1%
35 to 44	19.1%	19.5%
45 to 54	22.4%	5.9%
55 to 64	31.0%	12.2%
65 to 74	0.0%	7.8%
75 and over	0.0%	19.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marion	Morristown
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	95.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marion	Morristown
No high school diploma	14.2%	15.6%
High school graduate	21.9%	47.5%
Some college or associate's	47.1%	23.3%
Bachelor's degree	16.8%	12.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marion	Morristown
Drove alone	71.3%	79.0%
Carpooled	22.3%	15.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.5%	5.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marion	Morristown
1-unit, detached	74.3%	67.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	12.8%
5 to 19 units	7.0%	7.2%
20 or more units	18.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	9.3%

Poverty & households

	Marion	Morristown
Poverty rate	0.0%	14.8%
Average household size	2.11	2.19
Mean commute (minutes)	32	34
Median year structure built	1987	1964