Marion vs Wolcott

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

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

Wolcott has the higher population (1,446 vs 1,312 in Marion). Marion has the higher median household income ($53,611 vs $43,661 in Wolcott). Marion has the higher median home value ($148,100 vs $85,300 in Wolcott).

Population, income & housing

	Marion	Wolcott
Population	1,312	1,446
Median age	42.4 yrs	45.4 yrs
Median household income	$53,611	$43,661
Median home value	$148,100	$85,300
Median gross rent	$499	$636
Housing units	700	818
Homeownership rate	63.1%	60.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.4%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	5.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Marion	Wolcott
Population	1,167 → 1,312 (+12.4%)	1,673 → 1,446 (-13.6%)
Median household income	$46,364 → $53,611 (+15.6%)	$36,857 → $43,661 (+18.5%)
Median home value	$104,300 → $148,100 (+42.0%)	$73,600 → $85,300 (+15.9%)
Median gross rent	$483 → $499 (+3.3%)	$545 → $636 (+16.7%)

Marion

Population

1,1671,312

Median household income

$46,364$53,611

Median home value

$104,300$148,100

Median gross rent

$483$499

Wolcott

Population

1,6731,446

Median household income

$36,857$43,661

Median home value

$73,600$85,300

Median gross rent

$545$636

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Marion	Wolcott
Under 5	3.3%	5.7%
5 to 17	16.2%	15.1%
18 to 24	3.0%	6.4%
25 to 34	11.0%	10.9%
35 to 44	18.4%	11.5%
45 to 54	12.0%	18.1%
55 to 64	11.3%	12.9%
65 to 74	17.8%	11.1%
75 and over	7.0%	8.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Marion	Wolcott
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	86.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.9%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.4%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.8%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Marion	Wolcott
No high school diploma	5.8%	22.0%
High school graduate	27.3%	42.0%
Some college or associate's	50.4%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	16.4%	6.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Marion	Wolcott
Drove alone	80.0%	73.0%
Carpooled	17.6%	11.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	7.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	7.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Marion	Wolcott
1-unit, detached	58.1%	45.0%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	27.9%	20.0%
5 to 19 units	6.7%	6.6%
20 or more units	2.9%	6.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	20.2%

Poverty & households

	Marion	Wolcott
Poverty rate	7.5%	19.3%
Average household size	2.02	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1964	1947